spheres of music - pop and or protest

music at ladyfest wants to be special, a bit outside of mainstream and the cultural industrie. how far outside is wished and possible, because we exist in the capitalistic worldorder. the economic rules are creating our life. and if artists make art, who no one likes or understands, they would have no audience to whom they can tell their story. maybe music, which wants to criticise the conservative mainstream, should be both: wide understandable and strange...

see also the discussion in the jungle world