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CCM and Church Music (with John Ahern)

Alastair's Adversaria

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The Importance of the Economics of Music

i want to bring attention to the economic side of it, because there's a kind of mysterious and almost gical a thing that happens behind the song. The top forty chart is directly a consequence of some very canny, smart music producers who understand music theory. And they too had to sit through it in their college classes. These music producers know exactly the kind of musical decisions which are going to make you buy the song and like the song. I reverb has a very clear, a topological meaning in in modern pop music,. It makes me feel sort of mystical and like i'm out in outer space, or there's a massive cathedral like space around me., he says.

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