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Forum: General 01-10-2020, 09:15 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
It is more accurate to say that music is...

It is more accurate to say that music is mathematical. Every element of music from pitch and tone to duration, volume and rhythm can be described and represented mathematically. Arrays and cadences...
Forum: General 01-09-2020, 10:26 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
For me the only one that is necessary is that it...

For me the only one that is necessary is that it gets under the skin. I listen to a lot of ambient which often has no rhythm, harmony or chorus. I'm not a big listener of noise music, but a lot of...
Forum: General 01-08-2020, 02:21 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Which tavern is that? NP: Sanctuary Radio...

Which tavern is that?

NP: Sanctuary Radio EBM channel (http://www.sanctuaryradio.com/forums/home.php?pageid=gothlisten).
Forum: General 12-25-2019, 09:14 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Dexter Gordon - One Flight Up. Slowly increasing...

Dexter Gordon - One Flight Up. Slowly increasing my knowledge of hard bop jazz.
Forum: General 11-22-2019, 03:00 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Sandra - Ten on One...

Sandra - Ten on One (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_on_One_(The_Singles))

Love her, great '80s pop. Some awesome tracks on this '87 compilation release.
...
Forum: General 11-16-2019, 05:38 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
The notion of 'authenticity' in music is...

The notion of 'authenticity' in music is something of a minefield. It's a topic which comes up quite regularly in ethnomusicological discussions and is even best avoided because it's largely thought...
Forum: General 11-09-2019, 07:16 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Blind Melon - Blind Melon Sheer genius.

Blind Melon - Blind Melon

Sheer genius.
Forum: General 11-03-2019, 09:14 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Again, I am stunned, I hadn't heard of this lot...

Again, I am stunned, I hadn't heard of this lot either. This is pretty obscure stuff, I'll give this a proper go as well.



Interesting. I had no idea since it's the only Funeral album I've...
Forum: General 11-03-2019, 08:30 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Well this is fascinating, I hadn't heard of this...

Well this is fascinating, I hadn't heard of this band at all. This is good and it needs a couple more goings over.

As for slightly lesser well-known stuff, how about this one?
...
Forum: General 11-02-2019, 09:45 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Well, now we are delving into true classics...

Well, now we are delving into true classics territory. What else is there to say? This is just the paragon of the [sub]genre... along with The Gathering's Mandylion it's hard to argue that...
Forum: General 11-02-2019, 09:08 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
I've never been that much into them but I am...

I've never been that much into them but I am aware that Paradise Belongs To You is largely regarded as a classic and "Christ Goodbye" is an excellent example of '90s death/doom. Will check them out...
Forum: General 11-02-2019, 07:30 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Theatre of Tragedy - Aégis A classic:...

Theatre of Tragedy - Aégis

A classic: gothic/vampish metal sensuality. I honestly forgot how good "Siren" is.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbSlvE20RxQ

It was all downhill from here...
Forum: General 11-01-2019, 04:39 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Good - part of the reason I put it on was to...

Good - part of the reason I put it on was to drown out the sounds of the squealing kiddies outside.

As for Napalm, I'd say the only band I'm a big fan of these days on their roster is W.A.S.P....
Forum: General 10-31-2019, 03:57 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Draconian - Souvran...

Draconian - Souvran (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNDaglwNe2c)

Great album for this Samhain/Hallowe'en night.
Forum: General 10-30-2019, 04:28 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Tristania - Cease to Exist...

Tristania - Cease to Exist (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pYM6mWKrAs) :eek:
Forum: General 10-25-2019, 06:40 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
W.A.S.P. - W.A.S.P. My all-time favourite...

W.A.S.P. - W.A.S.P.

My all-time favourite metal band, and going over their '80s catalogue never gets old.
Forum: General 10-20-2019, 02:15 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Cruachan - Nine Years of Blood...

Cruachan - Nine Years of Blood (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBWDOB9_o20) - Irish celtic/black metal

Good God, they're way better now that they've dropped the female vocals.
Forum: General 10-18-2019, 07:27 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Commercialism is indirectly proportional to...

Commercialism is indirectly proportional to musical innovation. Also the older one gets, the easier it is to see the derivations.
Forum: General 10-11-2019, 04:35 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
It's getting noticeably darker and colder, so...

It's getting noticeably darker and colder, so here we go (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFW0LkoMqEw).
Forum: General 10-09-2019, 03:29 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
The Sound - Jeopardy / From the Lions Mouth ...

The Sound - Jeopardy / From the Lions Mouth

British post-punk from the early '80s with a tinge of punk rock/gothic rock. Jeopardy is head of its time. Sounds like it could have been released in...
Forum: General 10-07-2019, 02:35 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Talking Heads - Remain in Light The Cure -...

Talking Heads - Remain in Light
The Cure - Pornography
Forum: General 09-30-2019, 03:06 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Skeletonwitch - Devouring Radiant Light ...

Skeletonwitch - Devouring Radiant Light

Melodic black metal often doesn't work for me, but it's the thrash metal tinge to this which really carries the album.

My 'Norway preparation' album....
Forum: General 09-27-2019, 04:29 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Velvet Acid Christ - Fun with Knives / Ora...

Velvet Acid Christ - Fun with Knives / Ora Oblivionis
Forum: General 09-26-2019, 02:29 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Moonsorrow - Jumalten aika

Moonsorrow - Jumalten aika
Forum: General 09-25-2019, 03:47 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Darkened Nocturn Slaughtercult - Mardom Most...

Darkened Nocturn Slaughtercult - Mardom

Most likely my black metal album of the year. "T.O.W.D.A.T.H.A.B.T.E." [The One Who Dwells Above the Heavens and Below the Earth] is incredible.
...
Forum: General 09-14-2019, 07:34 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Rachmaninoff's preludes, op. 23.

Rachmaninoff's preludes, op. 23.
Forum: General 09-02-2019, 05:14 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
That was excellent, very nice development too....

That was excellent, very nice development too. That's really the important part: otherwise a beautiful melody just becomes empty after a while.

The piece reminded me of "Think About Eternity" by...
Forum: General 09-01-2019, 08:00 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
You're right, it's not my real name. But if you...

You're right, it's not my real name. But if you do a search within the site for 'lysander' you'll see plenty of articles under the pseudonym.
Forum: General 08-31-2019, 04:18 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Nice article, Rebecca's stuff was always high...

Nice article, Rebecca's stuff was always high quality. I co-founded that website a few years back but left to focus on academia. As far as I can tell Rebecca did kind of the opposite - she was an...
Forum: General 08-30-2019, 06:18 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Tool - Fear Inocolum...

Tool - Fear Inocolum (https://open.spotify.com/album/7acEciVtnuTzmwKptkjth5?si=k1nANktgQfWArzHjL6umig)

This is f***ing spiritual - monastery metal. I can listen to this for eons and continually be...
Forum: General 08-27-2019, 02:54 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Fates Warning - Parallels

Fates Warning - Parallels
Forum: General 08-20-2019, 03:19 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Daniel Barenboim - Chopin: Preludes Op. 28.

Daniel Barenboim - Chopin: Preludes Op. 28.
Forum: General 08-16-2019, 03:35 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
I know that song, my dad used to play it in the...

I know that song, my dad used to play it in the car a lot, along with ABBA's Gold album... ugh.
Forum: General 08-14-2019, 08:53 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Mozart's Requiem.

Mozart's Requiem.
Forum: General 08-11-2019, 10:39 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Probably my favourite Pat Benatar song. Crimes of...

Probably my favourite Pat Benatar song. Crimes of Passion is also my favourite album from her.
Forum: General 08-03-2019, 08:37 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Руян - Лебедь белая [Ruyan - White Swan] ...

Руян - Лебедь белая

[Ruyan - White Swan]

https://ruyan.bandcamp.com/releases
Forum: General 07-23-2019, 04:27 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Anthony Linell - A Sense of Order. Dark...

Anthony Linell - A Sense of Order. Dark ambient/electonica.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkrFUjgtDhY

According to Last FM this is now my third most played album of all time. Heathen Harvest...
Forum: General 06-24-2019, 03:38 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Excellent - didn't know this existed. I'll...

Excellent - didn't know this existed. I'll definitely give it a listen, thank you so much.

NP: Rainer Veil - New Brutalism

Excellent EP. These people are probably the most exciting project I've...
Forum: General 06-21-2019, 07:10 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Radiohead - Kid A I remember listening to...

Radiohead - Kid A

I remember listening to this when it came out and being fascinated by it. Now, 20 years later, it is still innovative, dark, twisted, emotional and surprising. Hard to choose...
Forum: General 06-17-2019, 01:15 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
You're welcome, and that's a nice way of looking...

You're welcome, and that's a nice way of looking at it.

NP: Machinedrum - Room(s)
Forum: General 06-16-2019, 12:21 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
I can only guess at the reasons for this, but...

I can only guess at the reasons for this, but through much of my childhood I was forced into a state of duality or multiplicity. My parents went through a messy and rather acrimonious divorce when I...
Forum: General 06-15-2019, 09:46 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Covered by Placebo, if I remember correctly. Such...

Covered by Placebo, if I remember correctly. Such a big band in the '90s. Whatever the hell happened to them.
Forum: General 06-15-2019, 04:46 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Thanks enorbet, I only mention a small amount of...

Thanks enorbet, I only mention a small amount of it here. Variety is important in life, especially when it comes to music.
Forum: General 06-13-2019, 01:25 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
I love Buckethead, I'm not aware of this release...

I love Buckethead, I'm not aware of this release though. Easy to miss some.

NP: Radiohead - A Moon Shaped Pool
Forum: General 06-07-2019, 07:22 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Some great medieval music: Oliphant - Deus...

Some great medieval music:

Oliphant - Deus ad un turnei enpris: Songs from the crusades
(https://archive.org/details/12LeChatelainDeCouciAVousAmantPlusQuaNulleAutreGent)
And something a bit...
Forum: General 06-04-2019, 04:18 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
The Max Roach Trio Featuring the Legendary Hasaan...

The Max Roach Trio Featuring the Legendary Hasaan

The drum miking is just stunning.
Forum: General 06-03-2019, 10:46 AM
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Posted By Lysander666
Manuel Göttsching - E2-E4 I can't remember a...

Manuel Göttsching - E2-E4

I can't remember a one-track album being this absorbing since listening to Troum & All Sides' Shutűn.

OK, it's not nominally one track but it plays as one.
Forum: General 05-13-2019, 07:58 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Alphaxone & Xerxes the Dark - Aftermath The...

Alphaxone & Xerxes the Dark - Aftermath

The best dark ambient album I've heard in recent memory.

https://cryochamber.bandcamp.com/album/aftermath
Forum: General 05-11-2019, 01:11 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
Desdemona - _s.u.p.e.r.N.O.V.A. Unknown...

Desdemona - _s.u.p.e.r.N.O.V.A.

Unknown Polish band with an excellent Gothic metal/Industrial album from the early 2000s. An absolute gem and very niche. Most of it's on YouTube. An example:
...
Forum: General 05-09-2019, 04:17 PM
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Posted By Lysander666
That is so rock 'n' roll. Alan Parsons...

That is so rock 'n' roll.

Alan Parsons Project - Eye in the Sky
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