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Turtlebread 05/18/22 9:38:21 AM #1:	Specifically boomer rock the crap sound quality lended itself to that genre now boomers can look back and say they dont make music like this anymore and thats because we dont have to --- http://i.imgur.com/yCW15Zn.jpg <cite>Turtlebread posted [p:965124100] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Specifically boomer rock the crap sound quality lended itself to that genre now boomers can look back and say they dont make music like this anymore and thats because we dont have to </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AmishDoinks420 05/18/22 9:39:35 AM #2:	B-b-b-b-bbbbbbbbbbbbb-baby you aint seen n-n-n-n-n-n-n-n-nothinnnnnnnn yet --- Big doinks in Amish <cite>AmishDoinks420 posted [p:965124118] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>B-b-b-b-bbbbbbbbbbbbb-baby you aint seen n-n-n-n-n-n-n-n-nothinnnnnnnn yet </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkRoast 05/18/22 9:45:25 AM #3:	Yeah but they also had Led Zep --- Lenovo Legion 7 - Ryzen 5900HX, RTX 3080 16 GB (165W), 32 GB DDR4-3200 By Grabthar's hammer............... What a laptop. <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:965124211] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Yeah but they also had Led Zep </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Were_Wyrm 05/18/22 9:46:53 AM #4:	Ok boomer --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom https://i.imgur.com/0EJvC4l.jpg <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:965124237] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Ok boomer </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CrimsonAngel 05/18/22 9:47:45 AM #5:	Now they just use autotune on everyone --- https://i.imgur.com/5AWjPWT.png <cite>CrimsonAngel posted [p:965124251] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Now they just use autotune on everyone </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xavier_On_High 05/18/22 9:50:04 AM #6:	Shit that Millennials say. Meanwhile Boomers, Gen X, and Gen Z are like "This is good shit." --- http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltnafhjcUz1qmxswbo1_500.gif <cite>Xavier_On_High posted [p:965124287] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Shit that Millennials say. Meanwhile Boomers, Gen X, and Gen Z are like "This is good shit." </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YookaLaylee 05/18/22 9:50:24 AM #7:	At least half of the music I listen to came out before I was born and I think that stuff holds up really well. It sounded good because it was good --- Fire tempers iron and temptation steels the just <cite>YookaLaylee posted [p:965124289] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>At least half of the music I listen to came out before I was born and I think that stuff holds up really well. It sounded good because it was good</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giant_Aspirin 05/18/22 9:58:33 AM #8:	you silly kids and your bad opinions --- Playing: Yakuza 6 I hope something good happens to you today <cite>Giant_Aspirin posted [p:965124446] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>you silly kids and your bad opinions </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lorenzo_2003 05/18/22 10:04:03 AM #9:	TC, I remember you once saying you are color blind. Is this your way of announcing that you are also hard of hearing? --- ... <cite>Lorenzo_2003 posted [p:965124557] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>TC, I remember you once saying you are color blind. Is this your way of announcing that you are also hard of hearing? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 05/18/22 10:04:13 AM #10:	you're funny man --- The leeches get closer <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:965124564] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>you're funny man </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CaptainStrong 05/18/22 10:06:02 AM #11:	The sound quality of music from the 70s is so much better than it is today. Music actually had dynamic range and didn't have the bass turned up to 11. <cite>CaptainStrong posted [p:965124601] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>The sound quality of music from the 70s is so much better than it is today. Music actually had dynamic range and didn't have the bass turned up to 11. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turtlebread 05/18/22 10:23:41 AM #12:	Lorenzo_2003 posted... TC, I remember you once saying you are color blind. Is this your way of announcing that you are also hard of hearing? Im impressed and creeped out considering my low post count here CaptainStrong posted... The sound quality of music from the 70s is so much better than it is today. Music actually had dynamic range and didn't have the bass turned up to 11. Not dynamic range, its a subtle difference, what youre actually hearing is shit recording quality --- http://i.imgur.com/yCW15Zn.jpg <cite>Turtlebread posted [p:965124911] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Lorenzo_2003 posted... </cite> <quote>TC, I remember you once saying you are color blind. Is this your way of announcing that you are also hard of hearing?</quote> Im impressed and creeped out considering my low post count here CaptainStrong posted... </cite> <quote>The sound quality of music from the 70s is so much better than it is today. Music actually had dynamic range and didn't have the bass turned up to 11.</quote> Not dynamic range, its a subtle difference, what youre actually hearing is shit recording quality </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Thompson 05/18/22 10:27:25 AM #13:	Am I supposed to care? I've listened and enjoyed music from the 1920s and the recording quality back then was potato-powered toaster. --- Sigs are rather pointless, except if it's to showcase animation and images. <cite>Thompson posted [p:965124990] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Am I supposed to care? I've listened and enjoyed music from the 1920s and the recording quality back then was potato-powered toaster. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 05/18/22 10:28:58 AM #14:	Loudness War came way after the boomers. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:965125022] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Loudness War came way after the boomers. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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HagenEx 05/18/22 10:30:20 AM #16:	Says the kid that probably only listens to garbage pop music on Spotify and has never been to a concert in his life. People don't claim they don't make music like they used to because of the sound quality. It's a matter of newer music having no soul at all. It's just a product, like plastic cheese or energy drinks. --- PWB's #1 Bad Bunny Mark <cite>HagenEx posted [p:965125050] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Says the kid that probably only listens to garbage pop music on Spotify and has never been to a concert in his life. People don't claim they don't make music like they used to because of the sound quality. It's a matter of newer music having no soul at all. It's just a product, like plastic cheese or energy drinks. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jabodie 05/18/22 10:30:38 AM #17:	Thought we had another trickfinger alt from the topic title lol --- <insert sig here> <cite>Jabodie posted [p:965125056] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Thought we had another trickfinger alt from the topic title lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
theAteam 05/18/22 10:31:10 AM #18:	What even is boomer music? Classic rock? --- Buffalo Bills <cite>theAteam posted [p:965125062] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>What even is boomer music? Classic rock? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 05/18/22 10:31:16 AM #19:	HagenEx posted... It's just a product, like plastic cheese or energy drinks. ... in wonder why energy cheese isn't a thing yet. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:965125066] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>HagenEx posted... </cite> <quote>It's just a product, like plastic cheese or energy drinks.</quote>... in wonder why energy cheese isn't a thing yet. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CaptainStrong 05/18/22 10:33:14 AM #20:	Turtlebread posted... Im impressed and creeped out considering my low post count here Not dynamic range, its a subtle difference, what youre actually hearing is shit recording quality Then show me some examples of shit recording quality in old songs and examples of how great modern music sounds. Most of the music I've heard from the 60s to the early 90s sounds fine. The superior technology they're using to make music nowadays doesn't matter if they completely fuck up the equalization and mixing. <cite>CaptainStrong posted [p:965125114] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Turtlebread posted... </cite> <quote>Im impressed and creeped out considering my low post count here Not dynamic range, its a subtle difference, what youre actually hearing is shit recording quality</quote>Then show me some examples of shit recording quality in old songs and examples of how great modern music sounds. Most of the music I've heard from the 60s to the early 90s sounds fine. The superior technology they're using to make music nowadays doesn't matter if they completely fuck up the equalization and mixing. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kloe_Rinz 05/18/22 10:34:01 AM #21:	Xavier_On_High posted... Shit that Millennials say. Meanwhile Boomers, Gen X, and Gen Z are like "This is good shit." Its zoomers that hate it. Dont project on millennials <cite>Kloe_Rinz posted [p:965125130] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Xavier_On_High posted... </cite> <quote>Shit that Millennials say. Meanwhile Boomers, Gen X, and Gen Z are like "This is good shit."</quote>Its zoomers that hate it. Dont project on millennials </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xavier_On_High 05/18/22 10:41:34 AM #22:	Kloe_Rinz posted... Its zoomers that hate it. Dont project on millennials Lmao zoomers love old music. It's Millennial hipsters who started all the pretentious audiophile shit. --- http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltnafhjcUz1qmxswbo1_500.gif <cite>Xavier_On_High posted [p:965125296] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Kloe_Rinz posted... </cite> <quote>Its zoomers that hate it. Dont project on millennials</quote> Lmao zoomers love old music. It's Millennial hipsters who started all the pretentious audiophile shit. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MisterPengy 05/18/22 11:10:58 AM #23:	Goes to a concert It's live music with the performers right there playing instruments and singing Enjoys the music Some scrub on the internet 30 years later: You only liked it because of the terrible recording quality! --- Bosses are immune to the eat command so it won't be possible to end the final boss fight of the game by eating it. -VeghEsther <cite>MisterPengy posted [p:965125866] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Goes to a concert It's live music with the performers right there playing instruments and singing Enjoys the music Some scrub on the internet 30 years later: You only liked it because of the terrible recording quality! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 05/18/22 11:12:04 AM #24:	Boomers had all the best drugs. I'd bet the music sounded awesome. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:965125892] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Boomers had all the best drugs. I'd bet the music sounded awesome. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CelestialVoices 05/18/22 11:16:12 AM #25:	um no? --- http://www.last.fm/user/pinkfloydrulez <cite>CelestialVoices posted [p:965125958] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>um no?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rayman2943 05/18/22 11:16:22 AM #26:	Xavier_On_High posted... Lmao zoomers love old music. It's Millennial hipsters who started all the pretentious audiophile shit. zoomers hate rock lol --- Cute dog lover <cite>Rayman2943 posted [p:965125964] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Xavier_On_High posted... </cite> <quote>Lmao zoomers love old music. It's Millennial hipsters who started all the pretentious audiophile shit.</quote>zoomers hate rock lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RedRanger 05/18/22 11:20:39 AM #27:	theAteam posted... What even is boomer music? Classic rock? Elvis. --- Recruiting teenagers with attitude! <cite>RedRanger posted [p:965126054] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>theAteam posted... </cite> <quote>What even is boomer music? Classic rock?</quote>Elvis. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Master Kazuya 05/18/22 11:22:49 AM #28:	Even if the technology is worse, they still sound good. It's like how old darkroom photos can still be good looking even if they aren't digitized and refined and all that. If anything I also enjoy the studio sound of some of those older tracks, and some of the synthesizer psychedelic rock effects still sound cool. There's also more that goes into miximg and EQ than just the technology present. Idk what you're trying to brag about. --- itt my post is the best <cite>Master Kazuya posted [p:965126096] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Even if the technology is worse, they still sound good. It's like how old darkroom photos can still be good looking even if they aren't digitized and refined and all that. If anything I also enjoy the studio sound of some of those older tracks, and some of the synthesizer psychedelic rock effects still sound cool. There's also more that goes into miximg and EQ than just the technology present. Idk what you're trying to brag about. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
COVxy 05/18/22 11:25:21 AM #29:	TC has successfully gotten ~30 posts of people discussing pretty much nothing simply by invoking generational feuds. --- =E[(x-E[x])(y-E[y])] <cite>COVxy posted [p:965126137] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>TC has successfully gotten ~30 posts of people discussing pretty much nothing simply by invoking generational feuds. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YookaLaylee 05/18/22 11:35:03 AM #30:	Rayman2943 posted... zoomers hate rock lol Im in Gen Z and I love it --- Fire tempers iron and temptation steels the just <cite>YookaLaylee posted [p:965126346] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Rayman2943 posted...</cite> <quote> zoomers hate rock lol </quote> Im in Gen Z and I love it</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
h23456bca 05/18/22 11:40:18 AM #31:	OP has a horrible take. the music sounds better to boomers because it was better music. --- People say I'm no good, crazy as a loon. 'Cause I get stoned in the morning, and drunk in the afternoon. <cite>h23456bca posted [p:965126446] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>OP has a horrible take. the music sounds better to boomers because it was better music. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 05/18/22 11:43:10 AM #32:	h23456bca posted... the music sounds better to boomers because it was better music. Time is the great crap-filter - the great stuff is all that's remembered, give or the especially terrible. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:965126524] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>h23456bca posted... </cite> <quote>the music sounds better to boomers because it was better music.</quote>Time is the great crap-filter - the great stuff is all that's remembered, give or the especially terrible. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Southernfatman 05/18/22 11:43:17 AM #33:	Why is shitting on new music bad, but shitting on old music totally fine? It seems like people are more prone to crap on older music nowadays. Not saying it didn't happen in the past, but I don't remember vast numbers of millennials shitting on big bad or jazz music all the time. Xavier_On_High posted... Shit that Millennials say. Meanwhile Boomers, Gen X, and Gen Z are like "This is good shit." More like zoomers. --- http://i.imgur.com/hslUvRN.jpg When I sin I sin real good. <cite>Southernfatman posted [p:965126527] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Why is shitting on new music bad, but shitting on old music totally fine? It seems like people are more prone to crap on older music nowadays. Not saying it didn't happen in the past, but I don't remember vast numbers of millennials shitting on big bad or jazz music all the time. Xavier_On_High posted... </cite> <quote>Shit that Millennials say. Meanwhile Boomers, Gen X, and Gen Z are like "This is good shit."</quote> More like zoomers. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gwynevere 05/18/22 11:46:36 AM #34:	Agreed TC, whenever I hear a remastered version of these old albums their mediocrity shines through It's the same concept of making boring music today, putting a lowpass filter and some vinyl crackle on it, and calling it lofi --- A hunter is a hunter...even in a dream [She/they] <cite>Gwynevere posted [p:965126594] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Agreed TC, whenever I hear a remastered version of these old albums their mediocrity shines through It's the same concept of making boring music today, putting a lowpass filter and some vinyl crackle on it, and calling it lofi </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
QueenCarly 05/18/22 11:48:52 AM #35:	Shitting on new music is bad because it's done exclusively by people who stopped listening to anything that didn't come out during their high school years. Old music gets hate because people grow up hearing the trash their parents listened to ad nauseam. --- https://media.giphy.com/media/26AHNHoZ6XnXX2fhC/giphy.gif <cite>QueenCarly posted [p:965126631] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Shitting on new music is bad because it's done exclusively by people who stopped listening to anything that didn't come out during their high school years. Old music gets hate because people grow up hearing the trash their parents listened to ad nauseam. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RedRanger 05/18/22 11:49:10 AM #36:	Gwynevere posted... Agreed TC, whenever I hear a remastered version of these old albums their mediocrity shines through Example? --- Recruiting teenagers with attitude! <cite>RedRanger posted [p:965126635] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Gwynevere posted... </cite> <quote>Agreed TC, whenever I hear a remastered version of these old albums their mediocrity shines through</quote>Example? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 05/18/22 11:50:12 AM #37:	Gwynevere posted... It's the same concept of making boring music today, putting a lowpass filter and some vinyl crackle on it, and calling it lofi That was already a thing in the 70s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjpF8ukSrvk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8r-tXRLazs <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:965126648] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Gwynevere posted... </cite> <quote>It's the same concept of making boring music today, putting a lowpass filter and some vinyl crackle on it, and calling it lofi</quote>That was already a thing in the 70s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjpF8ukSrvk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8r-tXRLazs </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Deutschenlied 05/18/22 11:50:41 AM #38:	HagenEx posted... Says the kid that probably only listens to garbage pop music on Spotify and has never been to a concert in his life. People don't claim they don't make music like they used to because of the sound quality. It's a matter of newer music having no soul at all. It's just a product, like plastic cheese or energy drinks. Yikes. This is as bad a take as the OP. <cite>Deutschenlied posted [p:965126654] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>HagenEx posted... </cite> <quote>Says the kid that probably only listens to garbage pop music on Spotify and has never been to a concert in his life. People don't claim they don't make music like they used to because of the sound quality. It's a matter of newer music having no soul at all. It's just a product, like plastic cheese or energy drinks.</quote>Yikes. This is as bad a take as the OP. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
masterpug53 05/18/22 11:58:55 AM #39:	Hahaha, fucking boomers, mirite fellow young humans? --- Simple questions deserve long-winded answers that no one will bother to read. https://imgur.com/eW67nT8 - Artwork by Wii_Shaker <cite>masterpug53 posted [p:965126820] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Hahaha, fucking boomers, mirite fellow young humans? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gwynevere 05/18/22 12:10:37 PM #40:	Questionmarktarius posted... That was already a thing in the 70s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjpF8ukSrvk Holy shit --- A hunter is a hunter...even in a dream [She/they] <cite>Gwynevere posted [p:965127067] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite> <quote>That was already a thing in the 70s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjpF8ukSrvk </quote>Holy shit </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guide 05/18/22 12:12:25 PM #41:	boomer vinyl pop >>> millenial LOUDNESS WARS --- evening main 2.4356848e+91 https://youtu.be/Acn5IptKWQU <cite>Guide posted [p:965127100] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>boomer vinyl pop >>> millenial LOUDNESS WARS </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mustachedmystic 05/18/22 12:13:39 PM #42:	Questionmarktarius posted... Boomers had all the best drugs. I'd bet the music sounded awesome. The acid was top notch, but their weed was absolute crap compared to what we get today. Hell, today's pot is light years ahead of what I smoked most of the time in the 90's. --- Vegy is a 30 year old man, who's pretending to be a 60 year old woman that likes to act like a 57 year old man that pretends to be a horny 16 year old boy. <cite>mustachedmystic posted [p:965127115] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite> <quote>Boomers had all the best drugs. I'd bet the music sounded awesome.</quote>The acid was top notch, but their weed was absolute crap compared to what we get today. Hell, today's pot is light years ahead of what I smoked most of the time in the 90's. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guide 05/18/22 12:14:39 PM #43:	mustachedmystic posted... The acid was top notch, but their weed was absolute crap compared to what we get today. Hell, today's pot is light years ahead of what I smoked most of the time in the 90's. That's because you smoked astroturf in the 90s. --- evening main 2.4356848e+91 https://youtu.be/Acn5IptKWQU <cite>Guide posted [p:965127135] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>mustachedmystic posted... </cite> <quote>The acid was top notch, but their weed was absolute crap compared to what we get today. Hell, today's pot is light years ahead of what I smoked most of the time in the 90's.</quote> That's because you smoked astroturf in the 90s. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mustachedmystic 05/18/22 12:19:00 PM #44:	Guide posted... That's because you smoked astroturf in the 90s. Actually it was Mexican brick weed. Good homegrown stuff was hard to get, and a lot more expensive. --- Vegy is a 30 year old man, who's pretending to be a 60 year old woman that likes to act like a 57 year old man that pretends to be a horny 16 year old boy. <cite>mustachedmystic posted [p:965127244] in Boomer mus... [t:80025324]...</cite> <quote>Guide posted... </cite> <quote>That's because you smoked astroturf in the 90s.</quote>Actually it was Mexican brick weed. Good homegrown stuff was hard to get, and a lot more expensive. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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