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"Lior Shamir at Lawrence Technical University gathered the lyrics of 6,150 Billboard Hot 100 singles from 1951 to 2016 and fed them to an algorithm"
Hmmm pop music sounds like shit...but you can dance to it...while on drugs.
bbc.com/culture/story/…
Hmmm pop music sounds like shit...but you can dance to it...while on drugs.
bbc.com/culture/story/…
less science...more humor.
all modern pop music is just one song.
ten years of pop in one video.
Phrasing: The longer a singer holds a note or lyric, the more likely we are to listen.
Chorus: Three different musical pitches appear to be the magical number
Strong vocals: Powerful male vocals seem to trigger the greatest emotional responses. thoughtco.com/top-pop-songs-…
Chorus: Three different musical pitches appear to be the magical number
Strong vocals: Powerful male vocals seem to trigger the greatest emotional responses. thoughtco.com/top-pop-songs-…
Some of us are forced to musically survive on half decade old remixes of neo-retro funk music and scratchy 70's deep soul and jazz vinyl B sides played on JBL 4355's powered by walls of battered Crown amps 
turn it up.
I suppose the music recording industry brought it on itself. There is simply no money in recorded music anymore. Pity.
It's all about the IP. rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…
