I Like Vaporwave but and I Willing to Listen To It?

For reasons mostly unknown, even to me, I am endlessly fascinated by vaporwave. I totally missed it early on. But there was a documentary that came out about a month ago that explained it all, which I found really interesting, because you finally got to hear and see some of these people. And I think yesterday or the day before, Chad Pennington released a video on Macintosh Plus’s Floral Shoppe album. This and the Echo Jams records are the two big ones. People have a lot of trouble describing vaporwave, and I say it is thus: making tiny loops sound shitty. That’s it. That’s not to say it isn’t entertaining or relaxing. As a DJ, I love making loops. I love slowing things down. I like messing around with music. They’ve just elevated that into a genre. I say “genre” because it’s all really hard to sell since it’s often just straight loops. To me, that’s fascinating because you immediately get into questions of who owns what. Short loops in DJing are a different thing entirely. When you’re…