
Death of the Album?
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Evolution of Albums and Music Consumption
This chapter delves into the evolution of albums as a full piece of art, exploring how artists created immersive experiences for listeners through structuring albums like rock operas and concept albums. The conversation reflects on the impact of changing trends on music consumption, from the rise of singles due to disco and MTV to the significance of track listings in creating emotional journeys for listeners. It also discusses how technology, such as MP3s and digital files, has shaped music creation and consumption over the years.
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