“Yeah, my music taste is pretty out there. I don’t really listen to ‘popular music.’ Do you know Anthony Fantano? No? Oh, he’s just this music critic I really like. Some pretty indie stuff. In case you haven’t noticed, I’m weird. I’m a weirdo. I don’t fit in.”
The above excerpt is what I probably sounded like as a freshman. Thank god I’ve learned I’m not special for liking Death Grips. Regardless, my former pretentiousness about music did expose me to some genuinely good artists. Here’s a few I still like.
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