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Old 10-19-2016, 08:11 PM   #153 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mickdee View Post
Music is closely aligned with lifestyle, fashion, and other aspects that speak to a person's sense of identity. When you challenge someone's taste in music, I think it's sometimes difficult to talk about *just* the music.
People who align their lifestyle, fashion, and other aspects that speak to a person's sense of identity need to develop an identity of their own rather than relying on a cookie cutter stereotype handed to them by some cheesy musical subculture.
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