Re: downtempo (not on radio)


BAO (tunde@arches.uga.edu)
Thu, 2 Dec 1999 13:16:55 -0500 (EST)



On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Moonlight wrote:
> I read (maybe here on aj) that one problem with the "genre" known as
> "downtempo" is its title: it sounds depressing, plodding, slow, unmoving.
> Thus, stores that have a "downtempo" section sell less of that stuff.

But alot of times it is most of these things listed, that make it
good. Like saying blues is too depressing. I like
to think the reason why people like blues is cause they feel lik ethe
musician identifies with their feeling. is music only good when it can
make you feel happy?



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