and now there's some research to prove it.
Modern music is on the order of 9db louder and uses fewer changes than
older musics.
Story at link.
Lack of skill dictates economy of style. - Joey Ramone
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Topic - Today's music really is worse than older musics - Mike K 20:11:53 07/29/12 (38)
- Modern Music? - oldmkvi 08:35:29 08/04/12 (0)
- I Think I've Seen That Piano - jllaudio 18:00:51 08/02/12 (0)
- Doesn't every generation say that about the newer generations' musical preferences? - AudioDwebe 13:00:58 08/01/12 (1)
- RE: Doesn't every generation say that about the newer generations' musical preferences? - josh358 18:22:07 08/01/12 (0)
- So the criteria for judging music is now compression and the amount of changes........ - viridian 11:50:10 08/01/12 (3)
- I think the numbers are just quantifying what our ears have already told us * - Mike K 12:50:00 08/01/12 (2)
- I appreciate that you have decided for everyone else, but the collective "our"......... - viridian 13:02:34 08/01/12 (1)
- It's perfectly acceptable to like current pop music - Mike K 21:26:32 08/01/12 (0)
- Rap & Techno Are The Greatest Ever - Mike Porper 07:59:09 08/01/12 (1)
- Here's some fun, Porper: - J.R. 12:58:48 08/03/12 (0)
- Today’s music is not about creativity or musicianship but MAKING MONEY!!! - dwill123 09:39:30 07/30/12 (6)
- Artie Shaw saw the trend some 60 years ago - Jay Buridan 08:51:08 07/31/12 (1)
- It goes back further than that. - rbolaw 09:43:26 07/31/12 (0)
- What other profession is referred to as an industry? - Paul_A 19:41:28 07/30/12 (3)
- Well... - genungo 04:14:48 07/31/12 (0)
- RE: What other profession is referred to as an industry? - belyin 22:58:43 07/30/12 (1)
- RE: What other profession is referred to as an industry? - byegolly 05:47:29 08/05/12 (0)
- And then there is good jazz, e.g., Solveig Slettahjell, Susanne Abbuehl, - Jay Buridan 08:48:50 07/30/12 (14)
- ""??????? - jazz1 11:50:56 07/30/12 (13)
- not real jazz? - plantsman 08:06:33 08/02/12 (2)
- RE: not real jazz? - jazz1 11:55:25 08/02/12 (1)
- Thanks for the clarification - plantsman 12:55:09 08/02/12 (0)
- To each his own, but contemporary American Jazz bores me with few exceptions - Jay Buridan 16:25:37 07/30/12 (9)
- RE: To each his own, but contemporary American Jazz bores me with few exceptions - David Smith 07:09:22 07/31/12 (6)
- Yes, hundreds and hundreds out of 313 million people - Jay Buridan 08:44:12 07/31/12 (5)
- That's ridiculous. - David Smith 15:05:40 07/31/12 (2)
- I was in agreement with you as to hundreds and hundreds - Jay Buridan 16:44:34 07/31/12 (1)
- That's exactly my point - David Smith 20:47:59 07/31/12 (0)
- The same as it has always been... - rditmars 09:32:55 07/31/12 (1)
- Thanks, will do... - Jay Buridan 16:39:57 07/31/12 (0)
- RE: To each his own, but contemporary American Jazz bores me with few exceptions - jazz1 23:24:33 07/30/12 (1)
- Wayne Shorter is one of the greats in my book - Jay Buridan 08:48:18 07/31/12 (0)
- RE: Today's music really is worse than older musics - David Smith 06:23:33 07/30/12 (5)
- RE: Today's music really is worse than older musics - GEO 21:51:01 07/30/12 (0)
- That's great (NT) - josh358 17:33:46 07/30/12 (0)
- That produced a true guffaw. Thanks :-) nt - Rick W 08:36:28 07/30/12 (0)
- Philip Glass could produce great work on that piano. nt - rbolaw 08:19:38 07/30/12 (0)
- Excellent! * - Mike K 06:56:49 07/30/12 (0)