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Discuss “TURNTABLE: 2nd half of cd always bad”

I listen to the CDs in my record collection a lot. At work, in my car, at home — it doesn’t matter. The stuff that I like, I really like and I listen to that stuff probably a lot more than I should. Furthermore, I really think the best way to enjoy rock, electronic, rap, and other popular music is by listening to an entire record straight through. (Yes, I know rap is a singles genre. Bear with me). It’s ultimately a more rewarding experience to listen to a solid album instead of firing up your two or three favorite tracks every so often on your iPod. There are two key problems with this approach to musical enjoyment, one of which is that 40 minutes is typically at the high end of most of our attention spans and/or available...

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