Art
With the topic being art this week, I think it’s pretty obvious what I’m going to talk about. In my past blog posts, I have rambled on and on about specific songs and albums, talking about specific parts of them that contribute to the art form as a whole, but do those works of art, those pieces of music, need to be that structured and include that many parts to truly be music? I have listened to a lot of music in my life. My main playlist is 80 hours long with 1,346 songs at the moment. While at first it was mostly a couple genres, such as rap and r&b, I have branched out into different genres over time. This, in theory, should give me some credibility to judge what makes music, but in practice, not as much. What usually comprises a song? A couple verses? A chorus? A bridge? While these things technically contribute to a “complete” song, what matters most is that the artist has put hard work and his artistic flourish in their art. Take for example, the song "Pursuit of H...