Monday, March 2, 2009

Can You Feel the Four Chords of Standardization.

Pop just need one chord more than punk. The Axis of Awesome's 5 min. trip through pop history. Seamless standardization. Enjoy.



Via Bettmenschblog and Achtmilliarden.

3 comments:

  1. Anonymous14:40

    oh gott, das ist brillant!
    und wahrscheinlich gibt es noch viel mehr lieder...

    ich mach ja sowas ähnliches mit hit me baby one more time, dancing queen, last christmas und like a virgin... ;)

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  2. So does this mean that we should rejoice in this four chord progression that makes us so happy and/or melancholy, or learn to hate it because it curbs our creativity?

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  3. Anonymous19:59

    That's up to you. As long as you're aware of how incredibly easy, repetitive and mind-lulling this is, you're on the safe side, anyway, I'd argue.

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