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Originally Posted by MellySingsDoom
There's also the somewhat dubious "disco sucks" thing as well, with its undercurrent of "let's not be friendly to the gays". I feel that there's a certain defensiveness to with some rock fans, like they have to protect the "legacy" of rock (manly) against any infection from dance (more feminine/pansexual). All that this does though, of course, is to treat rock as an even fucking bigger museum piece than it is already, leaving the real advances in music to come from dance (Grime, Dubstep, Bassline and House in the UK).
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dance music is just as much of a museum piece as rock is now, plus i think it's a lot more coservative than rock due to it's inherent limitations in that everything must be geared to the dancefloor