Originally Posted by scottsy

I know this probably undermines the point of this thread, but thinking more broadly for a second, I kinda feel that music, and indeed, creativity and art can, and has in the past transcended regional differences, countries, whatever... thats kinda the joy of music, it can be such a universal language for so many... it speaks to this half german half Australian living in the USA, anyways...

So in that context it kinda feels a bit irrelevant to say the best music is from this country etc etc... because great music can come from anywhere...

So, with that higher thought in mind... its still kinda fun to compare though! Ahhhh, good ol' human nature!