Music Taste Level Evolution

Level 1 Pop Rock Country R&B Rap Jazz Level 2 New School EDM Classic Rock Alternative Metal Dubstep Indie Rock Post-Hardcore Level 3 Post-Punk Extreme Metal Prog Screamo Post-Rock Folk Level 4 Math Rock Old School EDM Industrial Shoegaze IDM Noise Pop Art Pop Level 5 Noise Experimental Kreatorock Ambient Free Jazz Level 6 Harsh Noise Avant-garde Drone Dark Ambient disconnected from the social media Level ∞ field recordings musique concrete lowercase wall noise No longer in need of any contact with the material world Tibetan throat singing Normal Pleb Outsider Weird That Guy Outcast

A vertical chart ranks increasingly obscure and experimental music genres, from mainstream pop and rock to harsh noise, drone, field recordings, wall noise, and throat singing. The joke is that extreme music snobbery eventually becomes total isolation from ordinary society and even the material world, with the listener progressing from a “Normal Pleb” to an “Outcast.” EN: A vertical chart ranks increasingly obscure and experimental music genres, from mainstream pop and rock to harsh noise, drone, field recordings, wall noise, and throat singing. The joke is that extreme music snobbery eventually becomes total isolation from ordinary society and even the material world, with the listener progressing from a “Normal Pleb” to an “Outcast.”

• @afrosidemoon / 14067 2019-06-07