I'm with Jarvis Cocker: we were music fan freaks

If teenagers today feel that a grazing, sharing and cloud-driven way of relating to music is the norm, some new technology will soon upend thatJarvis Cocker built a career out of sharp observations that strike a chord: it's no surprise he's still capable of it. "Music's changed," he said in a wide-ranging Guardian interview this week. "It's more like a scented candle." It's a lovely phrase, and echoes an argument I've been hearing for years now, that for young listeners music isn't as important ...

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