Documentary of American Folk music Part 1

YES, a put-on(very dry satire). It is 2 things basically, 1 an indictment(and admiration) of rock critics who often take the most trite and banal music and write prose turning it into godhead(see Greil Marcus), and 2 an attempt at doing so myself with a song my friend made. Seminal Moments in Music part 1
documentary on Rawgut's song "Untitled"

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• Dylan
• bowie
• Folk
• PBS
• Documentary
• Lomax
• Harry
• Smith
• Blues
• punk
• no-wave
• lo-fi
• appalachian

[underscoreisnotvalid]

im sorry but i dont get it. please explain??

[abaltazar9]

@underscoreisnotvalid YES, a put-on(very dry satire). It is 2 things basically, 1 an indictment(and admiration) of rock critics who often take the most trite and banal music and write prose turning it into godhead(see Greil Marcus), and 2 an attempt at doing so myself with a song my friend made. :)

[randyhelzerman]

LOL ignore these losers man, I totally get it. This video is genius.

[CharlieBo1]

i repeat What the Fuck

[guest371]

This is pretentious garbage, at least name it something else. I am looking for information on alan lomax and this stupid stuff comes up. Very poor

[Rogermiler]

Genius!! :) Nice touch adding Liam Clancy!

[Rogermiler]

Genius!! :)

[unholyimage]

If his appearance wasn't enough to clue you in, try the inconsistencies and obviously weird imagery.

[CanadianFolkBlues]

i dont know what i am missing but this is terrible, and not funny ( if its supposed to be?)

i am left feeling confused... very confused.

[videomdnp]

Brilliant words/ideas.

[EuchridEucrow1]

LMAO. Fantastic.

[killerkarl123]

I understand :) rock and roll is the "new" folk music for sure!!