The most excellent historical/literary indie rock/pop band that ever
hit the airwaves. Led by frontman Colin Meloy, they constantly deliver songs that take us to worlds long
gone to the
sound of witty lyrics and perhaps a bit of polka or metal to back it up.
Ignorant Non-Creative Guy: What're you listening to?
Me: The Tain, by The Decemberists
Ignorant Non-Creative Guy: What the
hell's that? All I know is that no one around me listens to it, so I shouldn'
t either. Everyone knows that musical taste isn't what you think sounds good, it's what other people tell me SHOULD sound good.
Me: **slaps forehead** Well then I'm telling you that it sound good and you should listen to it. In fact you WILL listen to it, or I WILL shove your #$@!ing damned
Green Day®™© CD up your little ultra-conformist
ass.