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Offline romdrums

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #35 on: March 14, 2017, 09:02:48 AM »
WDADU: aspirational
I&W: inspirational
Awake:eye-opening
FII: tentative
SFAM: assertive
SDOIT: exploratory
TOT: frantic
8V: overrated
SC: meandering
BCSL: repetitive
ADTOE: refreshing
DT12: muddy
TA: overwhelming
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Offline RaiseTheKnife

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #36 on: March 14, 2017, 06:40:50 PM »

WDADU:  Archetypal
I&W:       Revolutionary   
Awake:    Brooding
FII:          Commercial
SFAM:      Risky
6DOIT:     Introspective   
TOT:        Chunky
8V:          Symmetrical
SC:          Fictitious
BC&SL:    Biographical
ADTOE:    Formulaic
DT12:      Pedestrian
TA:          Ambitious
DT14:      Flawless

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #37 on: March 14, 2017, 09:48:47 PM »
It sounds like, "ruk, ruk, ruk, ruk, ruk." Instead of the more pleasing kick drum sound of, "gzarruk, gzarruk, gzarruk, gzarruk."

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #38 on: March 15, 2017, 02:17:08 AM »
WDADU: Bricklaying
I&W: Groundbreaking
AWAKE: Dark
FII: Regressing
SFAM: Defining
SDOIT: Orchestral
TOT: Intense
8VM: Inspirational
SC: Fantastical
BC&SL: Concluding
ADTOE: Revitalising
DT: Aggrevating
TA: Disnified (I believe I made this up, but it's taking a Source and turning it very Disney)

Offline RaiseTheKnife

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #39 on: March 15, 2017, 12:26:45 PM »
DT14:      Flawless

 :huh:

haha, caught that, did you?  Just a hopeful projection.

Offline IDontNotDoThings

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #40 on: March 15, 2017, 08:53:27 PM »
DT14:      Flawless

 :huh:

I mean, if it doesn't exist, it can't really have flaws.
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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #41 on: March 16, 2017, 09:43:48 AM »
-SC: Chaotic
-TA: Astonishing

Really going out on a limb there!   Why not say Octavarium was "eight-sided"?   :-P
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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #42 on: March 16, 2017, 09:49:40 AM »
DT14:      Flawless

 :huh:

I mean, if it doesn't exist, it can't really have flaws.

It's flaw is it doesn't exist yet  :biggrin:
It sounds like, "ruk, ruk, ruk, ruk, ruk." Instead of the more pleasing kick drum sound of, "gzarruk, gzarruk, gzarruk, gzarruk."

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #43 on: March 16, 2017, 10:30:32 AM »
No.  It expresses something new jerks face. Begin is used as a verb, noun and adjective.  Roll with it bro.

This post is SO beginnings.

Only the beginnings................


 
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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #44 on: March 17, 2017, 12:00:15 PM »
WDADU: Curious
I&W: Mindblowing
AWAKE: Perfection
FII: Underrated
SFAM: Life Changing
SDOIT: Thoughtful
TOT: Metal
8VM: Retrospective
SC: Disappointing
BC&SL: Personal
ADTOE: Reassuring
DT: Forgetfull
TA: Long

Offline RaiseTheKnife

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #45 on: March 17, 2017, 01:28:21 PM »
^ I strongly agree with the above adjectives ^

Offline Devin Townsend

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #46 on: March 19, 2017, 04:43:59 PM »
WDADU - Rushed
IAW - Majestic
Awake - Psychoanalytic
FII - Yes
SFAM - Mindcriminal
SDOIT - Bloated (sorry)
TOT - Metallician
8va - Cyclic
SC - Deceptive
BC&SL - Tired
ADTOE - Preliminairy
DT - Confused
TA - Disneymaniacal

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #47 on: March 20, 2017, 09:06:37 AM »
Can someone compile the adjectives for each album and list them all together?
It would be cool to see the general consensus on each album.

Offline IDontNotDoThings

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #48 on: March 21, 2017, 12:06:33 AM »
-WDADU: A classical, old, incubatory, Yngwie-ish, forgettable, foreshadowing, revealing, explorative, flawed, vocalpainfulish, original, unheard, promising, good, aspirational, archetypal, bricklaying, curious, rushed foundation
-IAW: A poetic, landmarkish, revolutionary, proggy, groundbreaking, confident, melodic, monumental, groundbreaking, brilliant, clean, sublime, trigger, great (x2), adversarial, inspirational, revolutionary, groundbreaking, mindblowing, majestic classic (x2)
-Awake: A dark (x4), brooding, furrowed, gritty, stirring, potential-realizing, angry, atmospheric, solidifying, gritty, disjointed, shocking, moody, interesting, amazing, eye-opening, brooding, perfect, psychoanalytic follow-up
-FII: A light, destabilizing, open-windowed, poppy, soulful, disappointing, incomplete, different, commercial (x2), trying, scattered, tampered, refreshing, lucid, weak, good, straightforward, tentative, regressing, underrated, Yes-inspired risk
-SFAM:  A mysterious, metropolitan, masterful, pretentious, energetic, rejuvenating, complete, perfect (x2), refreshing, epic, secondbestus, majestic, joyful, fantastic, great, expanding, assertive , risky, defining, life-changing, mindcriminal fable
-SDOIT: An introverted, orchestral, transitory, informative, experimental (x4), varied, diverse, schizophrenic (in a GREAT way), unhinged, dark, dramatic, thoughtful (x2), great, visionary, exploratory, introspective, orchestral, bloated (sorry), expression
-TOT: A heavy (x5), in-the-face, chunky/ballsy (x2), boring, grueling, methodical, pointless, virtuostic, trashthrashish, metal (x3), intense (x2), frantic album
-8VM: A philosophical, half-good, SDOIT-y, amazing, derivative, uneven, defining (x2), weird, clever, proggy, minic, simple, favorite, circling, confused, good, complimentary, overrated, symmetrical, inspirational, cyclic retrospective
-SC: An evil, clinical, sterile, chaotic, disappointing (x3), shallow, safe, technical, dark, fantastical (x2), bloated, black-ish, fantasy, energetic, tasty, fun, awful, meandering, fictitious deception
-BC&SL: A gothic (x3), long (x2), good, foreboding, exasperating, change-needing, technical, aimless, stormy, dark-to-light, boring, disappointing, meh, melodic , repetitive, biographical, concluding, personal, tired album
-ADTOE: An epic, prove-y, reaching, hopeful, spirited, classic, uplifting, promising, refreshing, revitalizing (x2), reawakened, soaring, great, frickly, familiar, goodish, beginning, refreshing, formulaic, reassuring, preliminairy return to form
-DT12: A depressive, badly produced, safe, interesting, meandering, fun, spiritual, focused, uplifting, light, cohesive, indistinguishable, unnatural, basketball-snarely, average, awful, muddled, muddy, pedestrian(?), aggrevating, forgetful, confused default
-TA: A dramatic, cinematic, overwrought, astonishing, surprising, outside the box, important, ambitious, intriguing, engrossing, epic (x3), overdone, Disney-esque (x3), good, adventurous, overwhelming, ambitious, long musical
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Offline WheyWaffles

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #49 on: March 21, 2017, 10:26:33 AM »
WDADU: Raw
IAW: Great
Awake: Perfect
FII: Boring
SFAM: Good
SDOIT: Boring
TOT: Dark
8VM: Boring
SC: Pseudodark
BC&SL: Lame
ADTOE: Unexpectedlygood
DT12: Boring
TA: Cheeshitty

Offline bill1971

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #50 on: March 24, 2017, 01:06:37 PM »
WDADU: raw
I&W: ground breaking
Awake:brooding
FII: commercial
SFAM: perfection
SDOIT: uneven
TOT: straight forward
8V: okavarium
SC: brooding part 2
BCSL: a mistake
ADTOE: rebirth
DT12: diverse
TA: masterpiece

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Re: An adjective for every DT album..
« Reply #51 on: March 24, 2017, 06:51:12 PM »
IDontNotDoThings, you've never heard something described as being pedestrian?  In this context it means lacking excitement or dull. 
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