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2011/08/26 16:44:04
Subject: Re:Incredibly fussy person wanting music recommendations.
nectarprime wrote:I find it odd that OP says he DOESN'T want to hear stuff that's played on the radio and such, yet people recommend Tool and Stone Sour. lol
Local radio here is basically top40/country/classic rock/hiphop. The one "rock" station has played Lady Gaga from time to time. I have never heard Stone Sour get airplay.
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nectarprime wrote:I find it odd that OP says he DOESN'T want to hear stuff that's played on the radio and such, yet people recommend Tool and Stone Sour. lol
Local radio here is basically top40/country/classic rock/hiphop. The one "rock" station has played Lady Gaga from time to time. I have never heard Stone Sour get airplay.
That sucks. At least SA has one rock station, having Lady Gaga played on 4-5 different stations is lame though.
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Nine inch Nails (Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross' 'The social network' is great too)
Discovery by Daft punk, anything else they have done is pretty throaway imo.
Maps
Decemberists
Pelican
Russian Circles
Puscifer
Tool (though i have pretty much outgrown them)
Gruff Rhys/Neon Neon/Super furry Animals
Steven Wilson's solo stuff and some porcupine tree.
some Depeche mode.
Mesghuggah
Cynic
Mnemic
A couple Fear factory tracks
A couple Nevermore tracks, though the lyrics are pretty unbearable in places.
Pelican
A couple Tangerine Dream tracks
Cloudkicker
Tesseract
Killing Joke
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If you like Fear Factory/Rammstein you probably like the genre of Industrial Rock.
Other than that, it's really hard to recommend you things. The genres I can recommend you things for are:
Aggrotech (Industrial Electronic)
Ambient
Dance
Darkwave
EBM (electronic body music: electronic/dance)
Dream Pop
Electronic and Electronica
Futurepop (like synthpop, but from the future)
Industrial
Industrial Rock
Power Metal
Shoegaze (dream pop but different)
Techno
Trance
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