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MERGING LANES.

Authors :
PETRUSICH, AMANDA
Source :
New Yorker. 3/15/2021, Vol. 97 Issue 4, p68-72. 5p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Cartoon or Caricature.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The article addresses the breakdown of the notion of musical genres and the merging or blending of formal structure and cultural context through genre. Topics discussed are popular music as an intermingling of various traditions, racial segregation distribution strategy of the recording industry, race as a factor in determining musical genre, genre as an essential in marketing an artist, and organization of musical library as a way to find or acquire music such as the case of Spotify.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0028792X
Volume :
97
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Yorker
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
149146080