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Isn't it principally an industry thing to hide the composer, they don't want us to know that the pop is from a "factory" and picked for the artist, they want th
by pbhjpbhj 4y ago
Isn't it principally an industry thing to hide the composer, they don't want us to know that the pop is from a "factory" and picked for the artist, they want the public to believe the myth that the manufactured band sit on mountaintops with their instruments coming up with new grooves (or whatever).
Can't you just let the user decide "artist + track" or "artist + composer(s) + track" or ...
- squeaky-clean 4y agoThat's their point though, it's not the same across musical industries. Pop music? Yeah people don't care about the composer credits. Classical music or a jazz standards band? You want the performing artist and the composer.
- pbhjpbhj 4y agoI was trying to express the idea that it was pop industry who made the decision that composers didn't matter rather than pop consumers and maybe that given the information pop listeners might well be happy to know where the pop comes from.