“Point One: Pop music is mostly a repetition of two types of musical and lyrical phrases, the verse and the chorus. Point Two: These elements usually repeat three times in a three minute song, the type usually found on top-40 radio. Point Three: Cut out the fat and a pop song is only one minute long. Then record albums that can hold their own top-40, twenty minutes per side. Point Four: One minute is also the length of most commercials, and therefore their corresponding jingles. Point Five: Jingles are the music of America. Conclusion: This compact disc is terrific in shuffle play. … read more
“Point One: Pop music is mostly a repetition of two types of musical and lyrical phrases, the verse and the chorus. Point Two: These elements usually… read more
“Point One: Pop music is mostly a repetition of two types of musical and lyrical phrases, the verse and the chorus. Point Two: These elements usually repeat three times in a three minute… read more
The Residents are an experimental music and visual arts group from Louisiana, United States, largely shrouded in mystery and myth. The Residents began recording in 1967, although many of these recordings from their early years have still gone unreleased to this day. The earliest material from the group, traded among bootlegs, was recorded around 1969. In 1972, the group adopted the name The Residents and issued their first official release, Santa Dog. Allmusic had this to say about the Residents: "Over the course of a recording career spanning several decades, the Residents rem… read more
The Residents are an experimental music and visual arts group from Louisiana, United States, largely shrouded in mystery and myth. The Residents began recording in 1967, although many of th… read more
The Residents are an experimental music and visual arts group from Louisiana, United States, largely shrouded in mystery and myth. The Residents began recording in 1967, although many of these recordings from their early years have sti… read more