Equally when music “used to be better” it’s your peers churning out this garbage not your parents who knew better.
Your parents had better taste in music.
Equally when music “used to be better” it’s your peers churning out this garbage not your parents who knew better.
Your parents had better taste in music.
Assumes facts not in evidence.
Also ignores that pop music, by definition, has the broadest reach, by being the lowest common denominator (no criticism here, it’s just a fundamental requirement to be accessible by the most people).
Compare pop music to say, Miles Davis’ “Kind of Blue” . Far fewer people can appreciate “Kind of Blue” because it’s insane complexity. Hell, I have musical training and can only listen to it occasionally, on the daily I much prefer something far more approachable, some form of more-popular music - even stuff we call “classical” (which was the pop music of it’s day).