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Hi there, it's Alan Cross, and for the next few weeks of the ongoing history of new music

podcast, we're going back to revisit a series we did a little while ago called 100

Weird Things About New Rock.

This is a 10-part series, and it explored a lot of topics with each

episode dealing with a particular brand of weirdness, sex, the law, drugs, strange recordings,

excess road stories, bad behavior, and more. There's a lot that goes into the music that we

don't always hear about, despite what you may hear on the

internet. So it's kind of like my job to feeling it in. You ready for some weirdness? Okay,

but don't say I didn't warn you. I think we take music for granted. As much as we might love it,

we also treat it like it's something disposable. And I don't think we can be blamed for it entirely. I mean,

there's just so much music out there. There's a never-ending supply. We hear a song. We evaluated,

sometimes less than three seconds or something. And then we either accept or reject the song.

And if we accept it, we'll listen to it only until something better comes

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