> There is Trap as a hip hop style, which is inextricably tied to a
> dire urban environment.
Does that make listening to or appropriating elements of trap
exploitative if you're white middle class?
On 8/30/2014 6:56 AM, kent williams wrote:
quoted 48 lines There is Trap as a hip hop style, which is inextricably tied to a dire
> There is Trap as a hip hop style, which is inextricably tied to a dire
> urban environment.
>
> Then there is Trap as appropriated by white kids, which is what they
> started making when they realized that everyone hated the shitty dubstep
> they were making.
>
> So basically that kind of Trap is basically shitty dubstep with an
> overlay of a randomly stuttering snare sound.
>
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> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Mark Montgomery <markmont@gmail.com
> <mailto:markmont@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> ok so really what you should do is try to find future trap. straight
> up 'trap' tracks probably won't appeal to most on this list. i'm
> digging around to see if i can find any now. its all remixed based
> so it can be a bit tricky to find the tracks.
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 1:27 PM, John D. <johndalton@pchome.com.tw
> <mailto:johndalton@pchome.com.tw>> wrote:
>
> Came across this on FB today, think it may have some appeal on
> here--I think it's got its moments if a bit repetitive by the end
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?__v=uVLI7oCZ_ag
> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVLI7oCZ_ag>
>
> I just heard about this new genre called trap.. everything
> I've listened to on youtube sounds like it was made for
> raves full of teenage boys. Not that there is anything wrong
> with that if that's your thing. Can anyone recommend some
> artists worth checking out?
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