[PD] "computer music" WAS: Re: Pd at a livecoding event on the BBC

[Mathieu Bouchard]

On Thu, 3 Sep 2009, Derek Holzer wrote:

> (I might argue that something called the 1980's killed it already...who 
> actually listens to the last couple drum machine- and sampler-plagued 
> Miles Davis records? Bob O?). The "high culture" vs "low culture" thing 
> was very big that decade if I remember correctly...

How would you explain this greater high-vs-low rift ?

My impression was that the 70's prog-rock genre so much tried to erase the 
high-vs-low boundary, that it caused record companies to get sick of it, 
as it grew unmanageable... to say it in just two lines.

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