to try to expand the tastes

Devo is cash

and she called them all boring

It's not so bad being trendy, everyone who looks like you is your friend, David.

Lol she called your music taste boring

No respect

no I mean, I called her /mu/core first

this isn't a girl in the threads lol

not someone local

@Exquisite Corpse I kind of like this

I went into the B&N Starbucks the other day and I just kind of like

got it

for the first time

Those are song lyrics

but I do get the appeal of trendy hipster shit now

it's a quick way for them to feel each other out

hipster shit is all about aesthetics

*Ahem*

which is why women like it

In Mark Fisher's CAPITALIST REALISM

women LOVE aesthetics.

@ᚱᛟᛟᛏ that's why it's so effective at finding people you like through it

He very succinctly explains

yo

Spooky

I like this aesthetic

I never read that book

Should I?

That alternative and independent are not only fully and completely established and unchanging, they are the dominant styles of mainstream culture.

other people that like this aesthetic, I tend to get along with

Alternative, and Independent aesthetics are the uniform of the mainstream.

And yes root, with or without book club.

cool

My aesthetic is too _unique_

It's a topic of Hauntology, he also brings up that alternative, independent, and "rebellious" aesthetics (stated in his own words) also just recycle the old and present it as new, because there's no room left to protest anything, there is only room to express yourself within the means of capitalist realism.

Putting money into hot topic to make yourself a hot topic.

I linked her Beach Boys

I'm waiting for her to call it boring

Which album

Pet Sounds?

Smile