March 12, 2009

He’s goin’ hungry

By: David Polansky

I’ve always found Daniel Larison’s ability to toss off elaborate yet concisely-argued blog posts in the time it takes me to pee a bit daunting. Where most bloggers draft sentence fragments, he lays out whole paragraphs.

That’s why it was almost a relief to see him champion execrable grunge-rocker Chris Cornell’s new album today. He’s human after all!

Personally, I have no particular opinion on Mr. Cornell’s latest musical stylings, except to say that it couldn’t possibly plumb the awesome depths of Temple of the Dog:

Also, I’m guessing neither Mr. Cornell nor Eddie Vedder actually missed any meals.