LX.Avoid the Floyd. October 10, 2020

>driving Lyft

>listening to the radio

>one of those corporate hard rock stations

>days of five fingered motionless chemical shinedown or whatever

>it’s fine

>this is fine

>but then they start playing Pink Floyd

>a lot, a lot

>which is fine

>it’s totally fine

>but like every fourth song they play is “Wish You Were Here”

>no other songs

>there are no other Pink Floyd songs

>they play two songs Millennials liked in 2007

>one brand-new pile of pretentious angsty bullshit

>like four minutes of various dudes yelling at me to either buy a used car or visit their church

>then “Wish You Were Here”

>this

>this is not fine

>this makes me inordinately angry

>I switch to a classic rock station to avoid Pink Floyd

>somehow this works

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