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Old 02-19-2013, 11:15 PM   #11 (permalink)
midnight rain
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Originally Posted by Janszoon View Post
I don't really agree with the comparisons (though I do love both of those bands). To me they're much more like a noisy, fuzzed-out, dystopian future version of Iggy Pop. "Noir wave" is a good name for their style though.
either comparison warrants a listen in my book, Idiot and Lust for Life are among the finest late 70s albums

as far as other genres,

rap: tossup between Eminem, Kanye, Jay-Z (to jansz's dismay)

electronica: Daft Punk probably

don't know **** about modern r&b or country or blues or jazz
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