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    Definition of Quality in Music

    Originality is key. Yet it is still possible for a band to be unique and sound like shit. Then there's the otherside of the coin... Quality without originality. But I'm always going to lean towards something that strikes my ear (i.e. something I've never heard being done before) rather than...
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    Definition of Quality in Music

    Originality is key. Yet it is still possible for a band to be unique and sound like shit. Then there's the otherside of the coin... Quality without originality. But I'm always going to lean towards something that strikes my ear (i.e. something I've never heard being done before) rather than...
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    Agalloch

    Just got the entire discography recently and started listening to AATG (I saw the video for Not Unlike the Waves, so I thought it was an apt place to start).
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    Mixing weed and music

    ^ :rock: ^ Well said.
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    Tell em/me what albums to get.

    Some albums that I highly recommend (that I'm listening to at the moment): Atheist - Elements Cult of Luna - Eternal Kingdom Cynic - Focus (I haven't heard the new one yet) Dan Swanö - Moontower Demians - Building an Empire Enslaved - Vertebrae Gojira - From Mars to Sirius (I prefer the...
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    Mixing weed and music

    To the ones who do smoke: Have you guys ever experienced Benighted (the song) when stoned? Actually, the entire Still Life album? It has to be one of the most amazing experiences ever. Talk about enhancing the music... Wow! I only started smoking (frequently) around last year and I know what...
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    Is Opeth your # 1 Band?

    If I was forced to choose, then yes. Definitely.
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    Favourite Opeth moments?

    Some favourites: "When can I take you from this place? When is the word but a sigh? When is death our lone beholder? When do we walk the final steps? When can we scream instead of whisper? When is the new beginning and the end of this sad madrigal?" - When "Come into this night Here...
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    Trivium steals riff off Opeth

    Please do enlighten us on the 1%
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    Songs Opeth should cover

    Radiohead - Climbing Up The Walls Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - We Came Along This Road Death - Sacred Serenity A Post-Rock/Metal cover would also be awesome.
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    production potpurri

    MAYH would definitely be my favourite. The production is dark and almost akin to Black Metal. It fills the music with despair. The heavy subject matter also plays a big part in this. Brilliant.
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    Opeth is boring?

    I agree man. Thanks for the feedback. Good points.
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    Opeth is boring?

    I have been a huge fan of Opeth for four years now and continue to enjoy them more and more, to an extent where it feels like life couldn't get any better. It infuriates me when I read reviews about people calling them not talented and the music boring. What I want to know is: What drives...