2009-07-16
post/142718922
quote 11:32:28
I was about to comment that she’s of the generation entirely used to overcompressed music, until I realised that I grew up listening to toppy medium-wave radio, where people specifically recorded for its quirks. Bass almost completely disappears in pop music until 1988, when it becomes a club and rave experience again.
A Sony Walkman, By God, by Warren Ellis. It’s a good ramble on interfaces and computers and teens and music.