Musical Bias
First of all, what MOSTLY (out of the choices given) determines whether material is a "good song"?
| 55% (55) | Catchiness/tune/chorus/correspondent beats and rhythms | |
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| 14% (14) | Complexity/length/dynamics | |
| 30% (30) | Lyrics/intelligence/wittiness | |
| 1% (1) | How old the song is | |
| 0% (0) | How difficult it is to play the song | |
| 0% (0) | Popularity/money |
100 voters have answered this question.
Without a doubt, most people listen to and favor old music, as opposed to newer, more contemporary music. Why is this, mostly? Out of the choices given...
| 41% (39) | It's catchier/has cooler sounding choruses/more knowledge of rhythms and beats | |
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| 15% (15) | It's simply older...it was around first...therefore better | |
| 34% (33) | It's less redundant and repetitive | |
| 8% (8) | It's happier and more upbeat |
95 voters have answered this question.
Is it really fair to say that just because something is older and has been around longer, it's "better"?
| 11% (11) | Yes...it inevitably influences generations to come | |
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| 88% (88) | No...you can't help the period of time in which you're born. |
99 voters have answered this question.
If you answered yes, then logically speaking...you'd state that the original King Kong film is a better film than Forrest Gump, the Godfather, or Schindler's List. Right?
| 18% (9) | Yes | |
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| 81% (39) | No |
48 voters have answered this question.
Which of these 2 songs do you consider catchier...with a better sounding, more entertaining chorus?
| 51% (44) | "Minority" by Green Day | |
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| 48% (42) | "Purple Haze" by Hendrix |
86 voters have answered this question.
If you answered Purple Haze, then please explain why in the message area, becuase I can't see how that's possible.
| 100% (42) | Shoe |
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42 voters have answered this question.
Thank you for taking my poll.
| 58% (56) | You're welcome. | |
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| 41% (39) | Shut up, fool. |
95 voters have answered this question.
