Or put differently yet again, they don’t really care about what they are selling to the up-and-coming generation. The way the bigwigs feel rather is that if they put it out there, then the youth would digest it, whether they are actually feeling it or not. And as such, they don’t actually have to prioritize coming out with a product that youngsters actually dig. Narrator is Counter-Mainstreamįor instance we have Iggy defining himself as the “ world’s forgotten boy”. Going back to his own explanation, that’s basically his way of saying that he’s counter-mainstream. Or as he more precisely put it, he felt as if the leaders of the world, including those in control of the music industry, are out of touch with the youth of the day. So even though the singer may be spazzing, he is still doing so in a poetic manner. Or for the sake of argument, let’s say that rock music is the White youth’s equivalent to rap. Of course the former has been around longer than the latter, as made evident by the existence of this song. And being that this piece does indeed date back to the early-1970s, The Stooges are using the opportunity to vent alright, but this era was marked by more-conservative censorship than that which has defined the music business in more recent times. how it is being run by the powers that be. And this includes the vocalist bringing it to the music industry, though in a subliminal sort of way.
Rather, based on the way Iggy Pop has described this piece, it is more as if he was inspired by the terribleness of the war to criticize the world at large, i.e.
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