Everything Popular is Wrong

A shocking realization, and a bit of comfort:

A nice article on the state of the music industry today, written by Stefan Goldmann.

Everything Popular is Wrong

Melody

Melody seems to have a special relationship to memory. Need to think about this, a LOT.

- Is this true?

- Would (for lack of a better word) "amelodic" music be at a natural disadvantage if it were true?

- If notes in a melody are found in the harmonics of other notes, what makes a melodic line seem special by comparison?


and finally

- Have I been doing music wrong?

Kill Denton

Yesterday I found a new blog that focuses on the underground culture here in Denton. So far, the only post of interest comes in the form of a two hour podcast of some music NOT from Denton, but I'm looking forward to the possibility of a new hub for the local scene.

Here's the link:

Kill Denton