tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8009870.post114301177671169397..comments2023-10-15T10:46:08.280-05:00Comments on Unnecessary Thrills: Random RulesAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06789206585068954575noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8009870.post-1143568833970155212006-03-28T12:00:00.000-06:002006-03-28T12:00:00.000-06:00CD players have always had the "random" play optio...CD players have always had the "random" play option, but unless you can afford one of those 100-CD changers, it's pretty much just randomizing the order of songs on a single album. It would not, for instance, segue from a jazz-influenced, live-instrument-playing rap group (The Roots) to a minimalist string quartet piece, to Zappa, to a sound clip of an electronic voice saying "Welcome to your doom!", to Nick Cave and Shane MacGowan singing "What a Wonderful World". My MP3 player did that the other day.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06789206585068954575noreply@blogger.com