Steven Wilson Hopeful For The Future Of The Album Format
. And its sales figures lead him to believe people want to immerse themselves in heavy concepts. Wilson tells One On One With Mitch Lafon: "If you'd asked me five years ago I would have been more negative. I'm cautiously optimistic. "The fact that this album has been by far the most successful of my career, while being the most concept-driven thing I've ever done, makes me think things aren't that bad." He adds: "Every time there's a big swing in a particular direction there's always a swing back. What we're seeing right now is a world of streaming, where there's a juke-box mentality and you follow the links from one song to another. "At the same time there are a lot of people who have revelled against that and they're getting back into the art of album listening." Read more here. TeamRock Radio is an official news provider for antiMusic.com.
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