ASPHYXIUM ZINE

Friday, October 11, 2024

Article: "Music's Evolution in New York City" by Rosemary Sahjaza

"Music's Evolution in New York City"
Article by Rosemary Sahjaza

Music has often been a reflection of societal changes, and the closure of taverns and dance clubs has profoundly impacted its evolution. These spaces historically served as breeding grounds for creativity, where musicians gathered to collaborate, share ideas, and draw inspiration from one another. With their decline, opportunities for spontaneous performances and communal experiences have diminished, leading to a homogenization of musical styles. Instead of the diverse sounds that emerged from vibrant local scenes, we now find a more commercialized musical landscape. The isolation of artists limits their ability to innovate, suggesting that the heart of music's evolution lies in community interaction and cultural exchange.
Goddess Rosemary Sahjaza

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