Bent Bands

Published: Sept. 23, 2018, 4 a.m.

b'I used to be a big fan of \\u201cKing of the Hill\\u201d\\u2026Hank Hill would often look at his son Bobby and say\\u2026\\n\\n\\xa0\\u201cthat boy ain\\u2019t right\\u201d\\n\\nI know how he feels\\u2026you know when you encounter someone and there\\u2019s something off about them?...they\\u2019re not malevolent or evil in any way\\u2026they\\u2019re not a danger to themselves or anyone else\\u2026they\\u2019re just different\\u2026\\n\\nThey look at the world in ways you wouldn\\u2019t think to\\u2014which is kinda cool in a lot of ways\\u2026 but at the same time it might be a bit\\u2014well, maybe \\u201cunnerving\\u201d is too strong\\u2026but at the same time, you\\u2019re not really sure what\\u2019s going on or how you should react\\u2026\\n\\nThis happens a lot with music\\u2026you encounter artist who has a complete unexpected attitude to towards the universe\\u2026this is to be expected\\u2026art can comes from a strange, uncharted place in the soul\\u2026and since all souls are different, you\\u2019d expect that some weird will leak out from some of the weirder souls\\u2026\\n\\nAnd because alt-rock has a history of being open to different forms of expression, some of these souls have found homes in this province of rock\\u2019n\\u2019roll\\u2026and some of those have even had hit records\\u2026\\n\\nMaybe we should look at some of these musical outliers\\u2026it\\u2019s a tense world\\u2026maybe this will help loosen us up\\u2026and hey, who doesn\\u2019t like a bent sense of humour from time to time?\\n\\nBuckle in\\u2026this is about to get weird\\u2026and at some point, you will be thinking\\n\\n\\u201cthat boy ain\\u2019t right\\u201d\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'