The Kings of Quirk
b'Beauty is in the eye of the beholder\\u2014or in the case of music, the ear\\u2026what\\u2019s pleasant to one person is nothing but noise to someone else\\u2026\\n\\nThis is where it\\u2019s good to have some patience\\u2026there are some forms of art whose beauty isn\\u2019t obvious at first\\u2026you need to stick with it\\u2026and after you\\u2019ve given it a chance and you\\u2019ve decided that it\\u2019s not for you, fine\\u2026\\n\\nBut what about those times where something happens\\u2014suddenly or slowly and either on your own or with the prompting of someone else\\u2014and you realize that the weird music you\\u2019re listening to is actually pretty good?...\\n\\nThis is the payoff\\u2026yeah, you really had to work for it\\u2014but it was worth it\\u2026with me so far?..\\n\\n\\u201cbeauty\\u201d doesn\\u2019t mean \\u201cperfect\\u201d\\u2014at least in the technical sense\\u2026sometimes imperfection makes something more beautiful\\u2026or at least more interesting\\u2026\\n\\nWhich brings me to the topic of singing voices\\u2026this is a very subjective area\\u2026how many times have you said \\u201clisten to that guy!... I can\\u2019t stand his voice!...how did he ever get a record deal?...i mean, listen to him!\\u201d\\n\\nBut then others hear the same thing and go \\u201cwow\\u2026that\\u2019s really different\\u2026really expressive\\u2026it\\u2019s full of character and emotion\\u2026what a bold move giving this dude a chance to real millions of people\\u2026i love this guy!\\u201d\\u2026\\n\\nThese are the kind of singers we\\u2019re about to review:\\xa0 guys with some of the most unusual voices in the history of alt-rock\\u2026\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'