[BriggyDwiggs42]

Wait, isnt that sort of the exact opposite?

[falserum]

I think what parent meant was, all poplar art tries to sarisfy some “algorithm”. (Algorithm of what will masses listen to)

20 years ago that was trying to pick good ratios of bass, haircut, and marketing to get into mtv top ten.

[card_zero]

I'm reminded of The Manual:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Manual