Yeah, We Don't Change Keys In A Set Let Alone A Song

[la szum]

As a nerd I found this super interesting. Is music becoming duller and less memorable? Old guy
with glasses says, "Hell Yes it is!!"

How the Billboard Hot 100 Lost Interest in the Key Change

One of the key changes—pun intended—to the pop charts in the last 60 years is the demise of key changes. What happened?

tedium.co

 

[Whizzinby]

As a nerd I found this super interesting. Is music becoming duller and less memorable? Old guy
with glasses says, "Hell Yes it is!!"

How the Billboard Hot 100 Lost Interest in the Key Change

One of the key changes—pun intended—to the pop charts in the last 60 years is the demise of key changes. What happened?

tedium.co

Interesting article. I guessed the influence of hip hop and electronic music before reading, but hadn’t given much thought to modern digital recording techniques. Makes sense.