That's real nice comparison of Maturity Vs Immaturity taken from the examples of our group emails.
A Must read for everyone. On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 6:26 AM, AJ <purev...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > I want to present a contrast between two ways of expressing disappointment > and dislike over a Rahman album. These are just hypothetical examples as a > whole but with real life expressions from the past from this group and > elsewhere contained within. > > Mature: > "You know I really tried hard to give Rahman's latest album a chance, but I > just couldn't get into it. Rahman really gave apt music for this type of > film and I'm sure the music will gel well on screen, but I won't be > listening to this album too much. It's just not the type of music that I > like. A lot of my friends love it and that's just their taste, but for me, > it's just not the type of music I can relate to well. I've noticed that > Rahman's music is a lot more synth oriented these days, which is going with > the trend, but I do miss the more acoustic oriented albums from the past, > although I admit he has done quite a few beautifully acoustic and soulful > songs recently in other albums. There are a couple of songs in this album > that could grow over time and I can see Rahman's creative brilliance in the > album and how he has experimented in a new direction, but I couldn't connect > emotionally. I hope I like the next album and I know that ARR is still as > creatively strong as ever despite me not liking his latest. I've been > disappointed before and I will be disappointed again, but I have been amazed > before and I will be amazed again! Such are the ways of being a passionate > fan of a geniusly progressive and ever dynamic and bold artist that is ARR!" > > Immature: > "What the heck did Rahman just do? Did he just give the score to his > technicians and arrangers and just put his name for credit? The music hurts > my ears! I wasted money on this! Rahman has truly lost it. Actually, he's > lost it the past 5 years....not a single song that I am impressed with. How > can he do this? Doesn't he know what his fans want? We want the young, > 1990's Rahman back....YES...the one that made SOULFUL and MELODIOUS > compositions and touched you. Come on, guys, just admit it....you know for a > fact that the Rahman we first fell in love with is not with us........this > is someone else. Those who like this album only like it because of the name > "Rahman" on it.....if it were composed by anyone else, you would be shooting > it down. Come one guys, you all know I'm right, you just have to admit it to > yourself. Stop pretending and trying to like this music when you really > don't" > > >
