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Tag: pop music

“Soil themes” in pop music (new study)

April 12, 2018 Martin Gardiner

Have you ever considered how “soil themes” have been represented in popular song? If so, a new paper in the journal Soil Science and Plant Nutrition (Volume 63, 2017 – Issue 5) may be of interest. See: ‘Songs for our soils. How soil themes have been represented in popular song‘    The authors cite songs such […]

Arts and Science, Research Newsearth, mud, pop music, soil, song

Pop music: extant and market taxonomized

October 29, 2014 Martin Gardiner

Pop music – does it really exist? Yes it does. For a statistical analysis, see: Does pop music exist? Hierarchical structure in phonographic markets by Andrzej Buda of the Uniwesytet Jagielloński w Krakowie, Poland, and reproduced in Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Volume 391, Issue 21, 1 November 2012, Pages 5153–5159 “I find […]

Arts and Scienceexistence, pop, pop music, statistics
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