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Not making a point on superiority-inferiority, but rather novelty-homogeneity.

Early electronic music (e.g. musique concrete) was nuts, because they were literally building sound. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=919RleFXcNM

Once the presets were packaged and productized... you ended up with 808 music.

Which wasn't worse, but was objectively less unique.




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