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You Don't Know Me but You Don't Like Me: Phish, Insane Clown Posse, and My Misadventures with Two of Music's Most Maligned Tribes

You Don't Know Me but You Don't Like Me: Phish, Insane Clown Posse, and My Misadventures with Two of Music's Most Maligned Tribes | Nathan Rabin Insane Clown Posse has an even more convoluted and central mythology involving the afterlife collectively known as the Dark Carnival, rooted in a series of "Joker's Cards" that correspond to different ICP albums. Insane Clown Posse and Phish have both worked to cultivate a sense of... ...Phish and Insane Clown Posse offer fans the sense of community, identity and belonging that comes with joining a tight-knit if widely disparaged tribe with its own set of rituals, traditions, and homemade folklore. I have to admit, I've spent most of my life blissfully unaware of both of these... I don't remember the music nearly as much as I remember those experiences. I think that's true for a Insane Clown Posse has an even more convoluted and central mythology involving the afterlife Insane Clown Posse and Phish have b...