You’re at a record store and your 17 year old surprises you two minutes before you have to leave and says “Dad, pick me out a 90s alternative CD!” What do you look for first?

@mrbeefy Yellowcard.

@kevincianfarini I'm not familiar with them! What’s a good first listen?

@mrbeefy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9fLbfzCqWw&t=28

It's more alt-rock than just alternative, but I think 17 year old me would have loved to be introduced to this.

@mrbeefy I mean I assume you’ve already played Monster for them

@tmdub.bsky.social I would've gotten pronounced eye-roll if I handed him an R.E.M. record.

@mrbeefy Portishead?