If a song was released in 1980, and you're 25, you've had 25 years' worth of opportunities to hear it. If it was released in 2008, you've had only 11 years' wo

If a song was released in 1980, and you're 25, you've had 25 years' worth of opportunities to hear it. If it was released in 2008, you've had only 11 years' worth of opportunities to hear it. Regardless of artistic merit, surely the music you've been exposed to longer, is the music you're more likely to recognize?