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NYTimes writes 'massive takedown piece' about Tyler the Creator

by Hipster Run Off on Thu, 2011/05/05 - 8:05pm

 Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/08/arts/music/tyler-the-creator-of-odd-future-and-goblin.html?hp=&pagewanted=all


Tyler the Creator is a horrorcore rapper who is being marketed towards indie white ppl. But I guess all rap is marketed towards white ppl, which is why Eminem is widely considered the #1 rapper of all time. Anyways, the New York Times had to ‘profile’ him bc they basically do that with any buzzworthy noun/entity… restaurants, humans, dogs, events… Sorta wish they would just ‘chill out’ and stop being a newspaper and just sorta ‘riff’ on news that other outlets reported.

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by Pop Tarts Suck Toasted on Tue, 2009/05/19 - 2:00pm

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The 9's Have It: Historical Reasoning Why 2009 Will Be A Great Year for Music

by Pop Tarts Suck Toasted on Sat, 2009/01/03 - 4:35pm

2008 was a shit year for music.

With the economy falling down around us, the music industry continued to crumble under the pressure of the internet…falling down, down, down and barely even pulling in a cent (or so they would like you to believe). Bands inspired by the few cash cows we have left aped and copied their way through records. Folks were led to believe that a band like Fleet Foxes made a better, more lasting impression with their record then say someone like Deerhunter did.

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