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Impact of Music on Culture: Stereotypes Edition

22nd September 2014 • No comments

When it comes to the influence of stereotypes in music, and vise versa, the effect is obvious but misunderstood. Why can’t we just feel good about music, rhythm, bass lines, tropical riffs, or lyrics that aren’t angry? Why do children hear music differently than adults? One should be able to listen to a variety of […]

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The Inaugural "Impact of Music on Culture": Three Songs to Know.

7th August 2014 • No comments

This is going to be the inaugural article of an analytical uncovering of music’s impact on culture as a whole, and individual lives. Sometimes it will be a topic based article, and other times we will explore particular pieces of music, and their impact. This week, I would like to introduce you to three songs, […]

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The Wide Influence of Ethnomusicology

25th November 2013 • No comments

*This article was originally written for Think Like a Label. I’ll be posting some of my favorite and most popular pieces for TLAL here on Thirty Roses with kind permission from Think Like a Label owner and editor Jeremy Belcher. While ethnomusicology used to be largely dismissed by academics as a way for members of […]

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