Re: (idm) Jega opinion

From wells
Sent Thu, Mar 18th 1999, 23:37

At 06:27 PM 3/18/99 -0500, Edward Pond wrote:
>>How do you know they don't understand it or on their wavelength? 
>
>I don't know for sure, but the way I see it is usually if someone
>doesn't like some music, it's because they don't understand it or
>aren't noticing the important bits or something.
>I've just got something against saying 'this music is rubbish'
>because how do I know what the artist was trying to say?
> 

that's a rather silly idea. you would aruge that i am missing the subtle
mastery of the backstreet boys, then?

not all idm (or music in general) is as meaningful, deep, or intelligent as you
think.

most if it simply "sounds good."

- wells oliver / xxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx.xxx