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The whole MP3/digital downloading makes perfect sense if you look at it in context: a generation growing up on junk food in a disposable society requires a junk format that you can 'throw away' when you tire of it. Digital music is much like a McDonald's 'hamburger': it resembles a real recording, but when you eat a good, grilled-in-the-backyard burger, the difference becomes painfully obvious.
To be fair, I've been pleasantly surprised by the number of younger folk realizing that records are really much better all-around than any digital format.
And I have to wonder how many people whining about how much space their CDs, records, etc. took up have ten guitars, five amps,...
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