16 Things Only Talking Heads Fans Will Understand

3. "They Try Too Hard To Be Weird"

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If you're a Talking Heads fan, you'll hear this all the time. The biggest complaint about the band seems to be that they’re too self-consciously strange to be enjoyable, as if that's anything to criticise.

These people fail to see what makes Talking Heads great - they’re not trying to be weird. They’re just being honest.

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