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100 weirdest Things in Alt-Rock: Part 10
Season 1 · Episode 303

100 weirdest Things in Alt-Rock: Part 10

Ongoing History of New Music

August 2, 202329m 20s

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Show Notes

There’s a fine line between “wonderful” and “weird”...things that are “wonderful” tend to inspire you with awe...you feel warmth and light and awe and admiration...and you may suddenly find yourself believing in goodness and a higher power...

I saw a total solar eclipse once...that’s exactly how I felt...maybe you’ve had a similar experience...

But just a few centimeters from “wonderful” is how you feel when you run across something that’s genuinely “weird”...you might still feel awed—but you might also experience disbelief, confusion, disgust...and you may even feel a little throw-up at the back of your throat...

Or you might laugh...”Weird” fan be funny....or you might think that something “weird” is really, really cool...see, there’s good “weird” as well as bad... “wonderfully weird,” if you will...it’s all in the eye of the beholder...

Let’s see where this stuff fits in with you...its part ten of “100 weird things about new rock”...

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