Yep, this matches my experience. I've never worked in a record store, but I had access to a very large catalog, and nearly all of it was terrible music that I

Yep, this matches my experience. I've never worked in a record store, but I had access to a very large catalog, and nearly all of it was terrible music that I wish I'd never heard. It really is remarkable how much the good music is the top 1% or even 0.1% of music made, and the level of quality shoots up rapidly in exponential way as you approach 99ths percentile