quoted 3 lines Date: Mon, 06 Oct 1997 15:07:25 +1100
> Date: Mon, 06 Oct 1997 15:07:25 +1100
> From: Turbo <turbo@wr.com.au>
> Subject: re: (idm) "Hope I die before I get old" (was: colleges)quoted 1 line Hi,
> Hi,quoted 5 lines Seriously, what would you say the approximate age range is for listeners
>> Seriously, what would you say the approximate age range is for listeners
>> of IDM music? And do you think there's a growing "generation gap" between
>> fans of guitar-based rock and electronic dance music, as some people seem
>> to suspect (i.e. guitar rock='20s and over, electronica=college age and
>> under)?quoted 3 lines No this is definintely not the case because you are forgetting that some
> No this is definintely not the case because you are forgetting that some
> of us have always listened to electronic music in one form or another.
> (Note: I also listen to other styles of music as well).
I'd go along with John here. I'm an old fart of 32 (?) but I'm a fan.
It's certainly been around for a while though it's been called different
names over time.
Then again... this is somewhat of a recent phenom (esp. here in the
States where people are just waking up to it) and what usually happens
is that the 'old guard' is usually insulted by the new 'upstarts.' Then
it gets watered down and mass-produced and everyone loves it!
Jason
Perfect Sound Forever
Warped Perspectives on All Types of Music
perfect-sound@furious.com
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