[giraffe_lady]

I think that was laziness or shorthand. It's not inherently boring but it's a highly specialized instrument within a specific ethnic music tradition. It's fairly opaque and difficult to evaluate what is "good" within that tradition if you were raised without exposure to it.

A lot of the musical interest in organ music comes from either its contrasting strengths compared to other western art music instruments, or nuanced harmonic relationships specific to the theory of the music tradition it's embedded in.

Organ music tends to be for organ nerds, basically. It's not that it's bad or boring, but what's exciting about it isn't something you can easily pick up just by listening to organ music.