[peel] Re: BBC humour

[Paul Bryant]

--- Stuart McHugh <stuart@...> wrote:

> >     Posted by: "Stuart Troutman"
> stuartlt2003@... stuartlt2003
> >     Date: Sat Jun 23, 2007 5:22 am ((PDT))
> >
> >
> > Oh, come on...A Flock of Seagulls?..."Their brand
> of
> >  electro-future-pop" is the very reason people are
> reduced to
> > talking about their dumb
> >  haircuts. Their music was a bore even then. Their
> records sound
> > very dated
> >  and stale now. And really, were they ever truly
> all that significant
> >  in any music terms?
> Well, Peel did see fit to give them a session,
> though this might have  
> been partly due to their being produced or
> 'mentored' by Bill Nelson.
> I agree they sound pretty darn dated now, but they
> were probably  
> among the best of a bad bunch during what was a
> pretty sparse time  
> for British music.

Can someone explain the concept of something sounding
"dated" ? I mean, I myself listen to a lot of stuff
from the 1920s and 30s. Are the Beatles dated? Is
everything dated? 

pb





       
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