Pop Culture Sociology Blog
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How Journalism Can Restore Balance Convenience: The Illusion of Choice Did you know that over 100 Albums were released on DSPs (Digital Streaming Platforms) this past January, 2026, and less than half of them were reviewed? With so much music out there in the digital ethos, finding a new song worth hearing isn’t exactly an…
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Ask yourself, when was the last time you discovered a new music on your own? Over the past two decades, the world has experienced a drastic change in how media is consumed; music being one of the most apparent. Gone are the days when a magazine could dictate the trajectory of an artist’s popularity, where…
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Brevard County’s independent music scene finds itself in an interesting space between forest-drowned strip plazas and constantly spawning apartment complexes, molded by late-night open mics and rocket launches. The past couple of years have seen a surge of independent artist emergence, and at the heart of it, a music video director helping define their image. …
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