At Long Last, “Moves Like Jagger” Explained

Along with the rest of why everything on the Top 40 has sucked for as long as we can remember:

“We found evidence of a progressive homogenization of the musical discourse. In particular, we obtained numerical indicators that the diversity of transitions between note combinations – roughly speaking chords plus melodies – has consistently diminished in the last 50 years.”

Can’t argue with science, people.

  • thegreengrass

    See also: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pidokakU4I