![]() ![]() Users should not have to go to your website to join the conversation.ĭirect insults to other members of the sub probably won't be tolerated. If you have a blog post or essay, you may make a post with it, but you must include the entire contents of the post/essay in the post here. This isn't the place to promote yourself, your podcast, or your channel. r/letstalkmusic is not the place to solicit or post links to illegal music downloads. Mentioning music without linking to the music is difficult for someone who is not familiar with it. If you mention a song or an album in a comment, please take the time to add a Youtube link or a streaming playlist, so readers can easily check them out. Unless there is a deeper level of discussion to the question, recommendation threads should be put in the general discussion post or in the chatroom. ![]() Low-effort parent replies will be removed with extreme prejudice. You must also tag your post with '' at the beginning of the title! Mods reserve the right to lock / remove any threads that they deem do not fit these criteria. We encourage list threads ONLY if they are in-depth and generate parent replies with quality content. List threads have grown popular here and have generated a lot of good discussion and content. Most removed posts can be resubmitted successfully by making the topic more discussion oriented. "DAE" posts invite yes/no answers and do not stimulate discussion! If your contribution has been deleted and you feel peeved, feel free to let us know. Threads like "I like band x, do you?" or "Help me get into band y" don't belong here. Posts should include in-depth questions and analytical opinions. New topics must aim to start a discussion. Trivial and uninteresting threads may be deleted. Try to engage in intriguing conversation. A comment should always further the discussion in some way, whether it be through adding onto the original post, contributing new information, offering an opposing viewpoint, etc. Back up your opinions with details and examples. ![]() All top level comments must be longer than simply a sentence or two, barring questions and some exceptions. “I know if I fall back down ain’t no one there to lend me rope.Comments must meet a general standard of quality determined by the moderators. The same way that your parents were, and the same way their parents were. There is no family line or trust fund or rich grandparent that can help you. It becomes you holding on to a dollar afraid to spend it or share it because you don’t know if it’s your last one. It’s embedded into us from our upbringing so we spend our adulthood trying our best to unlearn it. Being from a long line of poverty is not a new story, but it does come with its own traumas and judgements that can make our relationship to success feel like it’s never enough. The song mostly deals with fear as it relates to money in the Black household, a fear that I am still currently working through. I walk on uncharted territory and it makes me think of my own family and their relationships to fear, failure, and success. Fear had become something that I just accepted. With big decisions to make, I was never sure if I was doing the right thing. At the time of making this record I was beginning to realize how big of a hold fears actually had on me. A “fearmonger” is defined by Cambridge as “someone who intentionally tries to make people afraid of something when this is not necessary or reasonable.” I’m saying we’re embedded with this “irrational fear.” The song takes this concept and kind of turns it slightly abstract by assigning a character to “fearmonger.” I’ve never made a record that sounded anything like this and part of the fun of releasing music is to create worlds sonically and have people trust you to show them around your own imagination. ![]()
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