I FIND THE subject of categorising contemporary music a little problematic. There are so many musical genres now that the whole point of putting music into boxes, if indeed there is any, must be lost due to its complexity. Some artists can be placed in multiple categories. Take the British band XTC. I have heard them described as “post punk” (what does …
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