They do not play on the record, and both were struggling musicians who felt left out by the onslaught of post-grunge blandness and down-tuned rap-rock.
He cited the insipid blandness of a daytime soap-opera, lacking anything resembling urgency, edge or originality, saying that the cinematography was picturesquely banal and the score was jauntily intrusive.
The beer is light-bodied with faint sweet notes and negligible bitterness, leading to reviews characterizing it as a... beer of underwhelming blandness.
For craft brewers, it's a statement against the blandness of mainstream lagers, whose drinkers are slowly catching on -- despite their often startled first impressions.