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How Long Gone
How Long Gone

252. - Kelefa Sanneh

Oct 22, 2021 · 1h 12m
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  • Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker staff music critic and author of 'Major Labels,' discusses the book's themes around music industry evolution and transgressiveness in hip-hop
  • Examines how genres evolve from reviled status (disco to progressive house) and the problem with genre-less categorization in modern music criticism
  • Explores music's historical rituals of scarcity and why being interesting alone isn't sufficient for lasting cultural impact

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Kelefa Sanneh
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