TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agoSong lyrics getting simpler, more repetitive, angry and self-obsessed – studywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkSong lyrics getting simpler, more repetitive, angry and self-obsessed – studywww.theguardian.comTokenBoomer@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square38fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-square5in1k@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoA dead rapper who’s two most significant albums came out 20 years ago this year is not a counterpoint.
minus-squareGoodEye8@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoMf doom has unbelievably layered lyrics, but a true counterpoint of lyrical complexity is Aesop Rock. Here’s a good article on how expansive his vocabulary is.
Counterpoint: MF DOOM
A dead rapper who’s two most significant albums came out 20 years ago this year is not a counterpoint.
Counterpoint: he’s dead.
Too soon, man. Too soon
*Back where his brother went
Counterpoint: fuck this world
Mf doom has unbelievably layered lyrics, but a true counterpoint of lyrical complexity is Aesop Rock. Here’s a good article on how expansive his vocabulary is.