onFIRSTlisten: The Idler Wheel...

I confess, on first listen, Fiona Apple's new CD (The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than The Driver Of The Screw And Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do) was too weird for me.  But then again, it took me awhile to warm to some of the tracks on her last disc, Extraordinary Machine, and now I can't get them out of my head.  So this is really…