the other day @selentelechia and i were at a record store buying LPs because i dont follow my own advicehttps://twitter.com/eigenrobot/status/1338580414684831744?s=19 …
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she was looking at a Queen greatest hits collection and i teased her about wanting to buy a greatest hits LP "oh yes lets buy the Greatest Hits we can take it home and put it in a special section labeled Moons Low Status Records"
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this came across as kind of mean and I apologized a lot (I too had grown up listening to the two CD collection, third CD was the dregs imo) but the main problem was that I wasn't clear enough about the fact that I was trying to own myself for even being aware of this facet
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buying a greatest hits album means you know two songs from the radio buying the best album means your a normie fan buying the second-worst album means you are devoted but sufficiently discerning not to buy the worst album
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anyway this kind of signalling used to be rampant im not sure anyone does this with music anymore. maybe two people somewhere. little niche music scenes may still exist. but overall its not a broad cultural language anymore, music has nearly completely atomized.
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gabe duqette has opinions about this but afaik he is no longer on twitter but working at a software company somewhere fantasizing about destroying his genitals. godspeed you glorious misanthropic bastard
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in his absence and never understanding him anyway I will rely only on my own views
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today I was talking with Moon about this again and she mentioned specifically that she resents specifically pressure from Scenes to Have Opinions about bands or music before really acclimating to any of it or getting her bearings this transfers directly to twitter
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afaict Politics is the new music scenes cool kids have their incomprehensible niche shit boomers just wanna replay the greatest hits from the sixties top 40 politic's is uniformly awful, commercialized, forced
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petition to jack to euthanize that apostrophe please
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@selentelechia think's its hilarious when ppl get mad about this so i am likely to continue
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considering retaliation in the form if bad eigen puns and gags. beware, am german
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