News You Can Bruise for 2004 December 19

Permalink [Comments] (2) Sun Dec 19 2004 19:41:

Jake, you need to see this: new Christmas music synthesized from old. Like that survey-driven songwriting thing which turns out to be the most difficult thing in the world to search for. How come people keep writing enormous numbers of new Christmas songs every year, but the most recent addition to the canon is from the 1950s? Answer: because in general, Christmas songs are pretty bad.

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Posted by Jan at Tue Dec 21 2004 09:50

Hi Leonard, love the show, long-time listener first-time caller;

Re: survey-driven songwriting, do you mean "The Most Wanted Song" and "The Most Unwanted Song?"

http://www.diacenter.org/km/musiccd.html

Posted by Leonard at Tue Dec 21 2004 10:30

Yes, that is it! Thank you!

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