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Old 06-16-2016, 01:18 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JGuy Grungeman View Post
What I said was I have an idea in my head of what a genre sounds like, even more broad genres. Plus,l I've made it clear that I'm not good at explaining things like that. In fact, I was totally winging my alternative rock explanation. I never siad I can identify everyone's idea of a genre. I'm not worried about anyone else's ideras of a genre. Strill, two different ideas of a genre's sound of relevancy makes for an interesting debate. So I do talk about it.
Okay now I'm willing to use the word pretentious. Genre isn't nearly as subjective as you make it out to be (although I agree that there is a small degree of subjectivity to it).
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