34. "right, i think a lot of artists suffered from the style of the time" In response to In response to 33
non-organic instruments were almost intentionally boring. the idea was to use them to create a steady, uniform sound. it definitely furthered dance music but there was a feeling out period where there was just nothing dynamic about the music.
i think about what you're saying with a lot of artists, if their ideas and lyrics of the 80s had a more 70s sound. chaka khan, stevie, neil young, et al. they all had kind of lame but redeemable periods during the 80s.
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