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ITT: We compare bands/musicians to cartoons. I'll start
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ITT: We compare bands/musicians to cartoons. I'll start with the obvious one of the Microphones and Gravity Falls.
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>>53857011
South Park is Ariel Pink
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>>53857011
Godspeed You! Black Emperor and Neon Genesis Evangelion

>beloved by plebs and patricians alike
>can be appreciated for simplistic reasons, but can also withstand complex analysis
>dark/apocalyptic in tone
>introspective yet socially-conscious to a degree
>circlejerked over on their respective boards (/a/ and /mu/)
>Anno and Efrim are both hairy and disgusting
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>>53857011
Wouldn't Over the Garden Wall make more sense?
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Pic related always gave me a strong kill la kill vibe for a reason I can't explain. Maybe they're both just very over the top for their respective genre's
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>>53857011
Please stop. All these threads ever are is "Gravity Falls is The Microphones" and then everything else gets compared to Death Grips, Neutral Milk Hotel, Radiohead or Animal Collective because that's all you idiots ever fucking listen to.
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>>53857200
Saying /mu/ only listens to these bands is a meme.
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>>53857200
I WILL NEVER FUCKING STOP
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Attack on Titan

>mediocrity gets hailed as great
>fans think they are into some very obscure shit but don't realize it's super entry level
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>>53857273
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>>53857273
That couldn't have been more accurate.
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What would Steven Universe be?
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Moomins give me Sigur Rós vibes. Can be tense and heavy at times, but mostly is cozy, comforting, and vaguely melancholic.
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>>53857273
Beautiful
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>>53857320
Some sappy indie rock/folk album.
Maybe Hospice.
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>>53857320
Yoshimi battles the pink robots.
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What would Eddsworld be?

>>53857011
Could you or someone else explain why?
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Frank Zappa
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Fucking Tiny Tim
and Ween
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Death Grips
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this or flapjack for neutral meme hotel
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kraftwerk
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Maybe Slowdive, or some angsty 90s alt rock type shit
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What would this be?

The Unicorns maybe?
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>>53857606
i always thought of this as sonic youth
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>>53857629
Captain Beefheart
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lol ac/dc and metallica
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Glenn Branca
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>>53857562
Dexter is also good for Stockhausen, Can, Babbit and various other early electronic artists.
>>53857606
Slowdive don't really give off a 90s alt rock vibe.
>>53857694
James Chance and The Contortions
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Silkworm, The Toasters, Cake, Pavement, etc.
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>>53857694
wow i didn't realize batman was so huge. i wonder what he is doing peeking out from behind those mountains.
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New Order
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>>53857777
quads confirm enormous batman
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>nujabes
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>>53857755
everybody SKA!
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Mindless Self Indulgence.

That was easy.

>both use the same type of absurdist humor
>both have horrible fanbases (which overlap)
>both are aware of their horrible fanbases and mock them on a regular basis
>JV actually directed a music video for MSI
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pop punk as a whole,
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>>53857818
do the beatles do any ska?
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Can't help but associate this with the Apples in Stereo. I'd like to hear what everyone else thinks, though.
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>>53857878
Kpop
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>>53857878
Shonen Knife
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>>53857162
>finished the series yesterday
>listen to this album today
>see this post
Coincidence?
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devo and radiohead
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Something jazzy but punk
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>>53857958
James Chance and the Contortions?
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>>53857958
The Lounge Lizards? Cause I don't see that working at all.
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Dan Vs.
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Every 60s psychedelic rock band ever.
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>>53857981
I can see that working a little bit
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Daft Punk comes to mind first for some reason, but shit I dunno, Crystal Castles? Autechre?
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>>53857958
xray specs?
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RHCP
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>>53857987
Literally ska punk.
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Bradford Cox
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>>53858035
SHE
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