Tag Archives: The Music Memesphere

Do indie artists ‘genuinely have fun’ or are they just soulless robots who generate memes?

I saw this picture of the lead Grizzly Bear and the CEO of the band ‘Feist.’ They appear to be riding a rollercoaster on Coney Island or something. I am not sure if they are ‘real friends’ having ‘real fun’, or if this was a moment that was coordinated by an indie Public [...]

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The Memefication of Your Band

I’ve seen a lot in my days as an mp3 blogger. I’ve seen the rise of buzz bands, the backlash against bands, mediocre bands become ‘great’, and even bands that are ‘good’ get close to no coverage. Sometimes I wonder ‘how does the modern music industry work?’
If you were starting a band today, [...]

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