Quote by David Byrne

The making of music is profoundly affected by the market.

The making of music is profoundly affected by the market.

Summary

This quote suggests that the creation and production of music are greatly influenced by economic factors, such as supply and demand, consumer preferences, and profitability. It implies that artists and musicians often have to consider market forces and commercial viability when making decisions about their music, potentially compromising their artistic integrity or creative freedom. Additionally, this quote suggests that market forces can shape the music industry as a whole, influencing the types of music that become popular and the dynamics of the industry.

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