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Media Artifact: Lyrical
As most of our music is EDM, lyrics are usually random and not too significant. “Hello World, println, … sometimes, ice cream sounds good. Hot and sunny day today, maybe take a … (beatdrop) …Napping on the weekends hits diff… … 24/7 I be thinkin of (beatdrop)… …Bread in my toaster, I put my glass…
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Media Artifact: Audio
Hit Beats Podcast interview with rising artist JavaScript, discussing his newest album “Top 10 Reasons why Niki is Underground”.
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Media Artifact – Original: Socialist Utopia
In this age, community is everything. The richest of us is only as rich as the poorest of us. If we are able to work together efficiently and productively, then all of us profit. The more value we are able to create together, the more wealth there is for us to spread around. This means…
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Media Artifact: Musical
Since we live in a classless society, concepts like struggling in the lower classes and the aspiration for great wealth, which largely characterized music in 2022 are not present in our music. Genres such as EDM and Lo-Fi are largely popular due to their passive listening abilities and because they appeal to vast audiences while…
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Media Artifact: The Electronics Industry
In 2022, most electronics manufacturers made their profits off of the labor exploitation of desperate workers. Workers in for manufacturers such as Foxconn in China were subjected to long hours, low wages, and the jobs involved workers being close in proximity to dangerous chemicals and hazardous materials. Here in 3022 we have significantly more advanced…
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Letter to the Reader #4: College Perspective
My job isn’t deep homie. As a music analyst, my job is to analyze various ongoing trends in music and share listening recommendations with the audience. In our society everyone is supportive of each other, so all of the neighbors are friendly and respectful. Everyone is like a family and looks out for one another. …
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Letter to the Reader #3: Musical Content/ Superstructure
OHIF! (Oh homeslice I forgot) Another thing that changed besides the work life of musicians is the music itself. Some music like love and sad songs would stay relevant. But surprisingly lots of the music we listen to nowadays is all about the instruments and how musicians use their creative minds to make a variety…
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Letter to the Reader #2: Musical Production/ Material Base
What’s up my soshis (socialists)? It’s Erique again, here to give you the rundown on how we do things in 3022. Under our great socialist system, musicians are all paid equally, no matter the quality of their craft. While that may sound a bit wackdack (unwise), let me lay out some of the benefits this…
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Letter to the Reader #1: Background Info
What is society like here, in the year 3022? There has been a lot of change around here in the past 1000 years and things have changed beyond recognition. My name’s Erique and I live in a utopian socialist state. Unlike in communism, where property and the means of production, or capital, are owned and…