Re: Music sounding "dated"
Posted: Wed December 01, 2021 12:42 pm
Pages 1 and 2. And since the inception of the board.Anders wrote:When?
Pages 1 and 2. And since the inception of the board.Anders wrote:When?
Ever since liebzz did his journey, I have really been enjoying the Doors again. This take feels a bit dated in hindsightKevin Davis wrote:Yeah, this makes a lot of sense. Come to think of it, there have been quite a few occasions (nu-metal and pop punk being just two examples that jump to mind) where the recurring tropes of a genre are readily apparent at the time, but I never think of them in those terms until well after the fact -- perhaps because it's impossible for something to remind you of a time that is currently happening? I don't know.LoathedVermin72 wrote:The only contemporary style of music I really listen to is rap and pop, and I think it’s “time sound” is already very apparent. Spacey synth, “Migos flow,” etc.
I would probably agree with this, percentagewise, though I have never thought of it in this way before. An obvious exception being my Doors phase of 1998-99.Birds in Hell wrote:It's by no means a hard and fast rule but I think I can find contemporary art or music more misleading (in that it sounds good to me at the time and terrible in hindsight) in a way that never or rarely happens with something from an earlier period.
Correct.Anders wrote:That’s a lot of posts to read through.
Glad to be of service. I need to do another journey and soon. Hopefully something that isn’t too dated (had to).Kevin Davis wrote:Ever since liebzz did his journey, I have really been enjoying the Doors again. This take feels a bit dated in hindsightKevin Davis wrote:Yeah, this makes a lot of sense. Come to think of it, there have been quite a few occasions (nu-metal and pop punk being just two examples that jump to mind) where the recurring tropes of a genre are readily apparent at the time, but I never think of them in those terms until well after the fact -- perhaps because it's impossible for something to remind you of a time that is currently happening? I don't know.LoathedVermin72 wrote:The only contemporary style of music I really listen to is rap and pop, and I think it’s “time sound” is already very apparent. Spacey synth, “Migos flow,” etc.
I would probably agree with this, percentagewise, though I have never thought of it in this way before. An obvious exception being my Doors phase of 1998-99.Birds in Hell wrote:It's by no means a hard and fast rule but I think I can find contemporary art or music more misleading (in that it sounds good to me at the time and terrible in hindsight) in a way that never or rarely happens with something from an earlier period.