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Re: [microsound] music is the ultimate incorruptible



Although I agree that democratic media like podcasts, blogs, and vlogs
are a powerful leveling mechanism against the corporate hegemony, why
does this post really remind me that microsound is on hyperreal.org?
;-P

~Kyle


On 3/14/06, Damian Stewart <damian@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Any structure that one can believe in is corruptible, except music. Any
> structure or belief system that one can organise one's life around is
> fallible, except music.
>

> Music is truth. At a live gig, if the night is good, the musicians play
> well, and the music is amazing, everyone knows it — the musicians know
> it, the audience knows it. Shared magic happens.
....
>
> This is the ultimate goal of all musicians, and by extension, of all
> music: to share Music with an audience. This goal is incorruptible,
> because the truth only happens when the musicians let it happen; and
> when the musicians let it happen, the audience knows. It's not something
> you can fake, not something you can imagine or put on. Either it's
> there, or it isn't. There are no masks to hide behind, there are no
> hidden agendas or secret plots, there are no power disparities. There is
> just Music.
>
> Music will change the world.
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