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When creative teams struggle between growth and nostalgic identity

Our band keeps trying to recapture the sound from our first album that people loved but we've all grown as musicians and when we force ourselves back into that box it feels dead but our manager says that's 'our brand' and changing it is commercial suicide.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Artistic evolution conflicts with the market value of nostalgic consistency.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Nostalgia — its function and its limits?”

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