In 2020, Netflix released the mockumentary “Death to 2020,” summarizing a bizarre year. With 2021 being even worse, by 2025 the global landscape has evolved into a perilous situation dominated by oppressive powers. Meanwhile, events like ShoeGaza have emerged in support of Gaza and show how the shoegaze music scene is mobilizing consciousness and community in response to global crises. Bands like My Bloody Valentine continue to captivate, while new sounds thrive in a genre that blends nostalgia with contemporary emotional resonance.
What role do you think music can play in fostering awareness and action in the face of global challenges, and can genres like shoegaze truly resonate on a larger social scale?
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