High School Music Taste Starter Pack

The “High School Kid Who Thinks Their Taste In Music Is Unique” Starter Pack NIRVANA NEVERMIND OK COMPUTER RADIOHEAD weezer PINKERTON ORIGINAL MASTER RECORDING

A starter pack collage shows the albums and bands stereotypically associated with a high school student who believes their music taste is unique: Nirvana, Radiohead, Pink Floyd, Weezer, and The Beatles. The joke is that these are extremely famous, commonly discovered alternative-rock classics, so presenting them as an original identity is ironically predictable. It is used as a reaction to someone acting pretentious or overly distinctive about mainstream “alternative” music. EN: A starter pack collage shows the albums and bands stereotypically associated with a high school student who believes their music taste is unique: Nirvana, Radiohead, Pink Floyd, Weezer, and The Beatles. The joke is that these are extremely famous, commonly discovered alternative-rock classics, so presenting them as an original identity is ironically predictable. It is used as a reaction to someone acting pretentious or overly distinctive about mainstream “alternative” music.

• @afrosidemoon / 9603 2019-02-25