Pop’s not going to solve any of the world’s problems. And no-one expects pop music to last, it is an art-form that doesn’t strive for longevity; it’s supposed to be transient, of the moment, fleeting and inconsequential - and yet great pop is what tends to get remembered.
Ciaran Gaynor, “To hell with reason, give me the thoroughly irrational thrill of pop any day.” (via @xenofansite)