“There’s a perfectly sound, non-Luddite reason for resenting the attention iPods, ringtones etc are getting: they divert attention from pop’s content to its format. Previous generations were defined by music scenes such as punk or acid house; this one is in danger of being defined by a computer file, the MP3.”
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