Composer Hate Mail Part 3 — Bad Reviews for Wagner, Mahler, Schoenberg, Strauss & Shostakovich @GregHarradineComposer

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Composer Hate Mail Part 3 — Bad Reviews for Wagner, Mahler, Schoenberg, Strauss & Shostakovich

Dead Loop — an original piano composition

Can you name this prog rock song? (No. 12) #piano #quiz

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$The Romantic by Bruno Mars — Album Review / Reaction | Good Art Bad Art #82 In this episode, I discuss why The Romantic by Bruno Mars is really quite a disappointment. Join my Patreon to help shape future Good Art Bad Art episodes: https://www.patreon.com/c/gregharradine What do you think? What would you rate this album out of 100? Watch more Good Art Bad Art episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlwlnYNHQ66yIvuL8PYBeZu_0ARvCeE0B Good Art Bad Art seeks to be a place where good and, yes, bad music can be discussed openly, honestly, and rigorously; and where the opposing forces of objectivity and subjectivity can share the same warm bed for a brief while. It is also a place where you can leave your opinion (I read them all) in the always fascinating and sometimes fractious comment section — dont be shy now. ➤ Website: https://www.goodartbadart.com ➤ Merch: https://greg-harradine-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp/collections/clothing ➤ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/gregharradine Why join me on Patreon? Rewards include: ➤ Suggest and vote on topics for future episodes ➤ Be listed as a supporter at end of videos ➤ Join the private Discord and talk music with me ➤ Ask me to review any piece of music and I’ll send you a personal video review My stance on the use of Artificial Intelligence: I want to assure you that everything you read or hear from me is entirely mine and mine alone — AI has no place whatsoever in the work I create. #brunomars #theromantic #newmusic #songwriting$ $ARIRANG by BTS — Album Review / Reaction | Good Art Bad Art #85 In this episode, I share my honest thoughts on Arirang by BTS. Join my Patreon to help shape future Good Art Bad Art episodes: https://www.patreon.com/c/gregharradine What do you think? What would you rate this album out of 100? Watch more Good Art Bad Art episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlwlnYNHQ66yIvuL8PYBeZu_0ARvCeE0B CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro / How to pronounce Arirang 0:52 Background to the album 1:42 What does Arirang mean? 2:19 Getting into the Review Proper 2:57 A tirade against autotune 4:22 Back to the review! 5:31 Why is track 6 on Arirang called No. 29 6:58 End of review and final thoughts Good Art Bad Art seeks to be a place where good and, yes, bad music can be discussed openly, honestly, and rigorously; and where the opposing forces of objectivity and subjectivity can share the same warm bed for a brief while. It is also a place where you can leave your opinion (I read them all) in the always fascinating and sometimes fractious comment section — dont be shy now. ➤ Website: https://www.goodartbadart.com ➤ Merch: https://greg-harradine-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp/collections/clothing ➤ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/gregharradine Why join me on Patreon? Rewards include: ➤ Suggest and vote on topics for future episodes ➤ Be listed as a supporter at end of videos ➤ Join the private Discord and talk music with me ➤ Ask me to review any piece of music and I’ll send you a personal video review My stance on the use of Artificial Intelligence: I want to assure you that everything you read or hear from me is entirely mine and mine alone — AI has no place whatsoever in the work I create. #bts #btsarmy #kpop #songwriting$

Can you name this prog rock song? (No. 4) #piano #quiz

$So, is Flea’s new album any good? — Honora Reaction / Review | Good Art Bad Art #86 In this episode, I discuss whether Fleas album Honora is actually any good. Join my Patreon to help shape future Good Art Bad Art episodes: https://www.patreon.com/c/gregharradine What do you think? What would you rate this album out of 100? Watch more Good Art Bad Art episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlwlnYNHQ66yIvuL8PYBeZu_0ARvCeE0B Good Art Bad Art seeks to be a place where good and, yes, bad music can be discussed openly, honestly, and rigorously; and where the opposing forces of objectivity and subjectivity can share the same warm bed for a brief while. It is also a place where you can leave your opinion (I read them all) in the always fascinating and sometimes fractious comment section — dont be shy now. ➤ Website: https://www.goodartbadart.com ➤ Merch: https://greg-harradine-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp/collections/clothing ➤ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/gregharradine Why join me on Patreon? Rewards include: ➤ Suggest and vote on topics for future episodes ➤ Be listed as a supporter at end of videos ➤ Join the private Discord and talk music with me ➤ Ask me to review any piece of music and I’ll send you a personal video review My stance on the use of Artificial Intelligence: I want to assure you that everything you read or hear from me is entirely mine and mine alone — AI has no place whatsoever in the work I create. #flea #jazz #trumpet #songwriting$

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Composer Hate Mail Part 3 — Bad Reviews for Wagner, Mahler, Schoenberg, Strauss & Shostakovich