Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Music Criticism in a Social Media World

This past December, the Village Voice awarded the title of Music Critic of the Year to@discographies, an anonymous Twitter account that sums up the music careers of an artist within Twitter’s 140 characters of less format. Some traditionalists balked, but the recognition is valid. @discographies manages to sum up in 140 characters of less what some music writers can’t manage in a book, while staying witty and opinionated.

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