The Buster Mungus Diaries
The Buster Mungus Diaries Podcast drives to the heart of the music regardless of genre, examining the people, places and parallels in modern sound. Each episode takes you into the music you love, but with a viewpoint that sometimes differs from the mainstream. Connect to the music by knowing more about the people, places and events that helped create modern music.
The Buster Mungus Diaries
Do Musical Genres Really Exist?
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Buster Mungus
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Season 1
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Episode 7
So, if genre boundaries are evaporating, and presuming post-genre music doesn’t become a genre and cancel itself out, will anything replace them?
What we’ve seen in the past 20 years is that consumption methods have broadened attitudes, music has changed to reflect that, and attitudes have then changed even further.
We examine the evolution of musical genres and delve into what makes a classification system work.
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