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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 4,411
Views: 73,874
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Good album; could use a little more variety in...
Good album; could use a little more variety in the song construction department, but certainly not without its merits, especially for a first album. I wish they'd get the follow up done already...... |
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Forum: 80s Rock, Shred & Progressive
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Replies: 17
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Emenius Sleepus
BAM!
Right on the money.
Most of these bands...
BAM! Right on the money. Most of these bands are pretty much legacy bands, who's success is mostly attributed to people that just discovered their dad's record collection, went "WHYYY OH WHYYY IS... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,237
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Heard the incomplete tape rip of the new album a...
Heard the incomplete tape rip of the new album a few days ago; savage, murky and twisted. The artwork for the LP looks killer as well. So far this band has not disappointed |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,237
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hey, if you expect something of a high level and...
hey, if you expect something of a high level and you get it every time, there's nothing wrong with that. absolutely fantastic band |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 5,905
Views: 176,595
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yep, for the guy asking for neofolk, this is...
yep, for the guy asking for neofolk, this is perfect. Also: Rome - Flowers From Exile, Nos Chants Perdus Darkwood Blood Axis - Born Again |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 687
Views: 11,857
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Certainly, - and the presence of a theme I think...
Certainly, - and the presence of a theme I think makes the task a bit easier, because you can view each album in some sort of context. |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 17,893
Views: 263,823
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This, essentially.
Purely as far as my taste is...
This, essentially. Purely as far as my taste is concerned, Stronghold and Oathbound are the albums where this quality really comes to light. The "grandiose", measured compositions that arrive... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 687
Views: 11,857
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I might give this a shot, for once. It was a...
I might give this a shot, for once. It was a great thread, and I managed to hear some great music I would have bypassed well and truly otherwise. There are a lot of people on this forum who's... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 82
Views: 3,255
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The second album is definitely messier in the...
The second album is definitely messier in the songwriting department. Sound-wise it seems like they've grown and developed, but it didn't translate structurally - had they tightened it up the album... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 28
Views: 850
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So, people are posting "that was a great...
So, people are posting "that was a great performance!" or "I'd rate them top out of the ones I've seen"... But what made that performance actually worth while for you lot? A live performance is a... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 28
Views: 850
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Emenius Sleepus
Not really man, at least at the Adelaide show we...
Not really man, at least at the Adelaide show we got The tree of life and death, and excoriate... don't know what their long term plans are but it's still in the set for now. |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 28
Views: 850
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Indeed - that is essentially what I could say...
Indeed - that is essentially what I could say about all three bands I mentioned, and certainly true in regards to Inverloch. You forget about everything else around you. |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 14
Views: 500
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Essentially it's what Virtuoso said though - it...
Essentially it's what Virtuoso said though - it boils down to the metal and folk component being equally weighed and developed parts of the compositions, with both aiming to embody and translate the... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 14
Views: 500
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Emenius Sleepus
Temnozor, Blazebirth Hall bands (not folk metal,...
Temnozor, Blazebirth Hall bands (not folk metal, obviously, but very much Pagan/Folk in the spirit and intent) and Nokturnal Mortum suffer from the same thing. I'd say people are missing out on about... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 28
Views: 850
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Emenius Sleepus
Uni's pretty much eaten my social life, plus I've...
Uni's pretty much eaten my social life, plus I've been less and less tolerant of large crowds,.. or any crowds. But the last gig I've been to actually restored some of the enthusiasm. The Black... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 4,411
Views: 73,874
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nice; been wanting to pick that one up, but after...
nice; been wanting to pick that one up, but after the last couple of orders I'm pretty dead broke so no Summoning for me. On the other hand, LPs: Pagan Altar - Mythical & Magical gold DLP... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 5,905
Views: 176,595
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I think Graveyard (spain) were something similar,...
I think Graveyard (spain) were something similar, from memory, adding to the rest of the recommendations |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 17,893
Views: 263,823
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I only got into Summoning after listening to...
I only got into Summoning after listening to Stronghold and Oath Bound... before those albums something just didn't click. After that I enjoyed their earlier work a lot more as well. Maybe try those... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 4,411
Views: 73,874
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Picked up a few things at the Black Conjuration...
Picked up a few things at the Black Conjuration fest in Adelaide Absurd - Blutgericht Rote Mare - Sorrow's path Inverloch - dusk|subside Bastard Priest - Under the Hammer of Destruction Hate Forest... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 60
Views: 1,654
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^dammmn you! *shakes fist*
new album is going...
^dammmn you! *shakes fist* new album is going to destroy everything. |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 5,905
Views: 176,595
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What about Solstice or Isen Torr? You probably...
What about Solstice or Isen Torr? You probably know both, but at least from a lyrical perspective they might interest you some more in this instance. edit: nvm, you were asking for black metal - I... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 14
Views: 500
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Yeah, this basically; though I disagree in that I...
Yeah, this basically; though I disagree in that I think Moonsorrow draw a bit more on the folk aspects than the credit given; Temnozor, Kroda, Storm (Nor), early Drudkh (essentially the first two... |
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Forum: Metal
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Forum: The Pit
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Without question. Simply abysmal. Before I knew...
Without question. Simply abysmal. Before I knew better (this was years and years ago, longer than I care to remember) it was kind of a regular thing with the group of people I was hanging out with at... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 11,902
Views: 138,933
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I think it was just a one-off venture for both,...
I think it was just a one-off venture for both, rather than a continuous, proper band in the normal sense. |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 11,902
Views: 138,933
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nice; I've actually been giving ML preference...
nice; I've actually been giving ML preference over Gris or Sombres Forets... [mind you, both artists went to some lengths to say it should be considered a separate entity, but some musical... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 11,691
Views: 182,653
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Emenius Sleepus
Coil, Isolation Years, Harvest, Patterns in the...
Coil, Isolation Years, Harvest, Patterns in the Ivy (no vocals at all), Patterns in the ivy II, Still Day Beneath the Sun, just off the top of my head. |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 2,784
Views: 53,835
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yeah, I would agree. I have far more faith in his...
yeah, I would agree. I have far more faith in his ability with the normal "metal" instrumentation... Purely on the compositional merit an electronic release by Burzum could still be interesting, but... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 2,784
Views: 53,835
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I used to be quite skeptical concerning new...
I used to be quite skeptical concerning new Burzum, but over the past couple of years giving it more time and thought, I've come to appreciate it. He clearly hasn't relinquished his original... |
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Forum: Metal
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Replies: 5,905
Views: 176,595
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Emenius Sleepus
Borodin - "Prince Igor"
Georges Bizet -...
Borodin - "Prince Igor" Georges Bizet - "Carmen" Wagner - "The Ring of the Nibelung" cycle. These would be my picks |
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