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Old 11-25-2014, 05:58 PM   #141 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mordwyr View Post
John CALE is amazing, of course. John CAGE is a pretentious twat.
Nah, 4'33" is only a single part of his work out of thousands. Do you really find this pretentious?



Looking at interviews, he comes across as the opposite of pretentious, but I think people confuse that term with open-mindedness.
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