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Re: (idm) Whaddya call that stuff?
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From: Al Ritchie <ritchie@netaxs.com> Re: (idm) Whaddya call that stuff?:
quoted 2 lines I've still never heard anyone attempt to coin a singular term to> I've still never heard anyone attempt to coin a singular term to > encompass it all.
Why not ask those ever inventive guys at the Wire magazine, who seem to churn out new terminology with virtually each issue : there's Electronica and Jazz, Avant Rock, Modern Classical, Global, Critcal Beats, Out Rock... in the end it's still arbitrary and one man's Avant Rock is another man's Critical Beats - or something. I'd have to agree with Andrew C's comment:
quoted 2 lines I'd say they're just pop music. Good pop for sure, but> I'd say they're just pop music. Good pop for sure, but > pop none the less.
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