Music reviews still do act as filters too. None of us have time to listen to everything. Shit like Metacritic, Pitchfork's Best New Music section, ILM threads, etc. suggest stuff to us we might like.]
But deej, you're definitely correct in saying that "the idea that instant music download make music criticism irrelevant is so wrong. if anything it should make music writing better."
― kshighway, Thursday, 30 July 2009 04:08 (fourteen years ago) link