Pretension is "a claim to dignity, importance, or merit" which is what he does with "bold" and "dark" - they are words tossed around aimlessly to make the music sound praiseworthy. But when you assume that "bold" or "dark" is always a good quality then you're not doing the music justice; you're n...
Pretension is "a claim to dignity, importance, or merit" which is what he does with "bold" and "dark" - they are words tossed around aimlessly to make the music sound praiseworthy. But when you assume that "bold" or "dark" is always a good quality then you're not doing the music justice; you're n...