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| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato In Herman Hesse novel "the Glass bead game" there is a quote about a Chinese emperor ordering the music master to his throne to be punished because of the troubles in the Empire. In Imperial China in the golden era the link between the harmony... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato The disintegration of speech and language depth in lyrics is not a fact about "taste" but about mind conditioning in an uneducated controlled social fabric.. The mastery of language by song writer artist is a strong indicator of their mastery of ... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato My three favorite more powerful song ever written Are : Jacques Brel : "Ne me quitte pas" Léo Ferré : "Avec le temps" Bob Dylan : "Murder most Foul" @mahgister your mention of Léo Ferré suggests an appreciation for French DJ Sola... | |
| Do Audio Hobbyists Commonly Fail to Fully Utilize Their Systems? My own experience taught me that many people if not most had not the faintest idea about how to improve their system. They think about buying "better" and costlier... They talk cables and better dac , buying subwoofers etc... Nothing bad about ... | |
| Do Audio Hobbyists Commonly Fail to Fully Utilize Their Systems? I discovered after thinking hard and reading & experimenting that what we bought dont matter compared to the synergy factor because it is all in relation with our budget anyway...Then synergy is the first necessity... What matter after i... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato Will there ever be another Leonard Cohen? Cosmo Sheldrake album is a good start... Nobody can replace Dylan or Cohen... But someone else different may come... This album i posted above of Cosmo Sheldrake is as good poetry than these 2 ... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato Another song by Cosmo Sheldrake : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzaCJHKwhpI lyrics is under the video.... Another good lyrics with meanings suggested as a flying impression : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYgF5VLKUtw Another one i l... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato Now even if i hate most manufactured music with provocative non poetic lyrics... There is geniuses on earth right now but not on the pop chart... Here for example a proof of young talents which i admired... It remind me of Frank Zappa genius...... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato For sure you are right! That was the era convergent complicities, everyone was ready to discover not so much consumate a product... The young generations was educated and very distinct from his fathers... We were lucky... Yes. But they must ... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato The musicians of today so talented they are answer to their potential customer... The level of "poetry" in a lyric cannot be fake and cannot be judged by his popularity... At all ...And it is not related to musical ability... Add to this lyric a... | |
| … "And the government shall be upon his shoulders" A simple article from a technological magazine about Christ historical more than probable fact here : https://bigthink.com/thinking/was-jesus-real/ and men of the past were not ignorant and in many case more awake than the North American average... | |
| How cheap can you go and still be happy with the sound? One thing that most audiophile here dont get often : There is No comparison between a system never mind his price BEFORE mechanical, electrical and acoustical optimization and AFTER optimization. NONE... Then when we compare systems at d... | |
| … "And the government shall be upon his shoulders" I deleted my post answering political party clowns... Do the same and think about Haendel towering genius... Or illumine our mind about the link between Haendel music and English geopolitics... a clue : no right and left there... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato Frogman as professional informed musician said it better and it is what i understood too from Beato video and the reason why i posted it as a step for a reflexion. it is not about "taste" or nostalgia it is about the musical sophistication level... | |
| … "And the government shall be upon his shoulders" Thanks my friend i was well just absent a bit... Welcome back @mahgister , I haven’t seen you around these parts for quite a spell partner. I Hope you have been well. It is difficult to change our conditioning habit... I like choral music mor... |