Music today has become less diverse in its sound and style, and what it has to offer, as many songs are beginning to sound more like music from the past, and from the recent decade. A website on how music today sounds all the same explains how music today has lost its ability to be different from other pieces, but what music has gained to make up for less diversity is the volume level, to compete for audience attention (Scientists Just Discovered Why All Pop Music Sounds Exactly the Same, 2016). Authors state “Songs today are an average 9 decibels louder than half a century ago, confirming what industry types have long suspected: that record labels engage in a "loudness race" to catch radio listeners’ attention” (2016). What the Author is trying