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how artists are represented
How artists are represented in my chosen genre in my chosen genre of indie, it's not very often you see women being sexualised like the common stereotype, unless they are part of the band. it isn't very often you see women in indie music videos at all as the majority of indie bands are male which could arguably be an issue in itself - men dominate the indie genre. even the male artists are not sexualised as i feel that indie doesn't try to create a male gaze but is all about the band and the music itself. However, the men often exhibit traits of hegemonic masculinity with regard to; Agression Dominance Physical appearance and physique Despite this though it could be argued that they often try and challenge some stereotypical traits by incorporating the 'alternative'. Rebelling against the mainstream media messages. In a lot of music videos of my chosen genre there isn't really a narrative, only shots of the band playing at concerts of even just in ...