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Everything posted by marryingkind
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But even that āalternativeā concept. I mean, itās alternative until certain point, you know? Itās alternative but itās still palatable/āsellableā. itās not like, idk, diamanda galas, you know? (but still, that doesnāt means that lana isnāt good or that sheās just like, idk, miley cyrus or dula peep. Of course theyāre different, but I do think that Lana is like in ther borderline from pop to alternative but still itās commercial)
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Exactly! tiktok itās just a more popular tumblr for the 2020ās kids/teens/young adults tumblr did the same thing selling us an artistā thatās how lana (alongside others) got famous. itās shitty how capitalism transforms everything into a product (like, even food that itās a basic human need, that grows for free in trees etc are being sold and you have to pay for it! Pay for something that you need to surviveā¦ thatās weird af)
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itās not tiktokās fault. in the past people would say that the issue is on the radios too bc it shaped and shifted musicā and television too. the issue is the whole music industry and commodification of art like itās just an object to be consumed (like you do with clothes, make-up, food etc) tiktok just shows us that, but itās not ātheirā faultā itās just an app that works in the same way that the music *industry* (which is a really important word in here) works. itās sad and fucked up