Authenticity
What does it mean for something to be 'authentic'?
Keely Adler and
Authenticity
Keely Adler and
Meanwhile, a fixation on honesty continues to pervade popular arts discourse, music included. Indie scenesters have historically been the ones to agitate most over authenticity, but in the golden age of confessional pop music, the aesthetic concern with honesty isn’t limited to subculture anymore. Direct access to artists’ personal lives seems more
... See moreI'd either drive people away or they'd come in closer to see what it was all about. There was no in between.
-Bob Dylan