There’s music you love, and then there’s music you love to hate. The FeedBak Podcast crew, along with special guest Mike Manewitz, discuss the differences between popular music today and of older generations. Should we embrace new music, be dismissive (and sound like our parents), or is there a happy medium?
- When was the first time you felt old, musically?
- Is music today better or worse then music from earlier decades?
- How age affects our listening habits and music tastes. Study shows that at age 33, people stop discovering new music.
- Music nostalgia
- How to discover new music: Spotify, Shazam, We Funk Radio, SolidSteel
- Special segment: Jim Lewin discusses FreqSho.com as video-oriented music discovery platform
- Trivia
“My beef is that the quality of the music is not what it used to be” – Bak
“There’s a lot of ‘firsts’ that happened in that time range that I can attach music to, so when I hear that music now, I automatically go back to that time” – Byron
“Every week, when I actually listen through to it all [Spotify’s Discover Weekly], I’m probably grabbing, of that thirty, over 50%” – Micco
“The music industry that we grew up with does not exist anymore” – Mike