Music Banter - View Single Post - What Is Your Definition of Music?
View Single Post
Old 09-09-2008, 05:35 PM   #5 (permalink)
Minstrel
Music Addict
 
Minstrel's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2008
Posts: 436
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by WendyCal View Post
So, by definition, Radiohead is noise.
Wrong. Radiohead's music has very pleasing melody to many people. Saying it is noise "by definition" simply means that you are confusing your own preferences with objective truth.

Quote:
y'all may think of it as anti-music music, which, i guess, is what Alternative is all about...)
?

"Alternative music" isn't "anti-music." It's music that differs from what is popular in the mainstream, in some way. Most of it still has classic structure and melody.
__________________
"Blow your tuneless trumpet, the choice is yours / We don't want the glamour, the pomp and the drums / The Dublin messiah scattering crumbs"
Minstrel is offline   Reply With Quote