"Music Is Crap" is the third single from We Have the Technology, the fourth album by Custard.
[2] The song was written and sung by lead drummer Glenn Thompson.
[3] Custard frontman David McCormack noted that when Thompson joined Custard, "He already had "Music Is Crap" and a couple of other great songs which he was playing in another band around Brisbane called Adults Today which sometimes transformed into Adolf Today or Control Group.
Craig Mathieson for The Sydney Morning Herald wrote, "Glenn Thompson specializes in plaintive songs whose sweet melodies mask bittersweet jibes.
[5] Music critic Noel Mengel named the song the 43rd best from the state of Queensland in 2013.