Then seriously, check Adorno and his writings on Jazz. He was pretty early in calling out capitalism as diluting and anodizing music, (something I'm not entirely sure I agree with) and in my experience his writings are often cited when discussing how music is packaged and marketed.
Then seriously, check Adorno and his writings on Jazz. He was pretty early in calling out capitalism as diluting and anodizing music, (something I'm not entirely sure I agree with) and in my experience his writings are often cited when discussing how music is packaged and marketed.