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Old 11-14-2017, 08:33 PM   #14171 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MicShazam View Post
I would probably be more forgiving too, if I cared more about the most common elements of thrash. But that whole schtick with the fast rhythm changes and the very sort of compartmentalised riff structures and the frantic soloing... I get that it's supposed to feel energizing and heavy, but most fast paced thrash has little in the way of groove, so I don't really connect with it on a visceral level. Then I end up looking closer at what's really going on, musically speaking, and then that sort of sinks the ship for me.
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