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i made a music survey that still gets replies here 3 years ago and it kinda sucks but i still love music and talking about it so here's some new questions! making it up as i go again so it might feel kinda random

also, not typing it out everytime this time but band can be replaced with artist in all prompts, and feel free to skip or put multiple answers for any question.

1. favorite local band?

2. favorite band that stands out compared to your usual taste?

3.  favorite band that isn't on any streaming platform? (POSER CHECK. lol)

4. favorite split? 

5. favorite ep?

6. favorite concept album?

7. favorite feature on a song?

8. favorite cover? 

9. favorite sample?

10. favorite interpolation?

11. favorite subgenre?

12. favorite less-commonly used instrument?

13. favorite non-english speaking band?

14. favorite non-english song?

15. bonus: favorite non-english song by a band that usually does speak english?

16.favorite genre name? (not your favorite genre's name, your favorite name a genre has)

17. favorite super long specific emo song title? (doesn't have to really be an emo song, lol)

18. if you were asked to title a song right now, what would you name it?

19. have you ever avoided listening to a song based off the title?

20. worst band name you've ever seen?

21. do you prefer small shows or big concerts?

22. do you like moshing/dancing or do you prefer to stay more still?

23. best venue you've been to?

24. worst venue you've been to?

25. most random place you've seen a show?

26. have you made any friends through the music you like?

27. would you get a tattoo related to any music you like?

28. are you a fan of anyone's work in both music and another field? (e.g writing, acting, visual art, etc.)

29.  is there any band you're a fan of, but their other fans are so annoying you don't even want to talk about it?

30. do you have a lyric that took you multiple listens to understand?

31. do you have a lyric you misheard at first?

32. favorite song about a real event?

33. favorite song where the lyrics are just about some weird guy?

34. favorite music video?

35. favorite needle drop in a movie or show?

36. what's a song that's gotten you through hard times?

37. song that never fails to cheer you up?

38. song that never fails to make you sad?

39. song that always gets you hyped up?

40. song you consider genuinely scary or offputting?

41. song you liked at first, but dislike now?

42. song you disliked at first, but like now?

43. song you changed your mind on multiple times?

44. do you have an account on any music review site (e.g rym or aoty)?

45. do you have an account on any music tracking site (e.g lastfm or airbuds)?

46. do you like listening to songs on loop or does it get annoying?

47. what's something that instantly ruins a song for you?

48.  what's your dream piece of band merch?

49. what's a common criticism of your favorite band, and do you agree with it or not?

and last but not least
50.  what is the appeal of your favorite genre to you? what elements of it do you like?


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Reply by Foreign Mammal

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1. favorite local band?
none. i dont really like my country's music.

2. favorite band that stands out compared to your usual taste?
i guess that would be tally hall

3.  favorite band that isn't on any streaming platform? (POSER CHECK. lol)
i am a normie, all my fav bands are on streaming platforms :(

4. favorite split? 
never heard a split album.

5. favorite ep?
btw i also dont really rate bands by albums all that much, so i can't say i listen to them entirely only a couple songs, with the exception of the next thing being mentioned.

6. favorite concept album?
the death of slim shady

7. favorite feature on a song?
can't rly think of any

8. favorite cover? 
brie larson singing "black sheep" by Metric

9. favorite sample?
the melody of "not like us"

10. favorite interpolation?
brittle bones nicky 2

11. favorite subgenre?
alternative rock, power pop.

12. favorite less-commonly used instrument?
the theremin

13. favorite non-english speaking band?
not rly into many foreign bands but i'd prob say "YOASOBI"

14. favorite non-english song?
jodellavitanonhocapitouncazzo (it sounds cool even tho i understand nothing)

15. bonus: favorite non-english song by a band that usually does speak english?
i have absolutely no clue (sorry)

16.favorite genre name? (not your favorite genre's name, your favorite name a genre has)
"Mass Requiem"

17. favorite super long specific emo song title? (doesn't have to really be an emo song, lol)
"Wolf in sheep's clothing" one of the only emo songs i know. don't really know many long names.

18. if you were asked to title a song right now, what would you name it?
"Apathologic"

19. have you ever avoided listening to a song based off the title?
yea "violent pornography" by system of a down, like what the hell am i doing listening to a song with that name?!?!?

20. worst band name you've ever seen?
hear me out... "Bad company" seriously, you're gonna go talk to your friends and say "oh yeah i love bad company." you'll just sound like you're masochistic.

21. do you prefer small shows or big concerts?
i don't go to shows, hate loud noises.

22. do you like moshing/dancing or do you prefer to stay more still?
still

23. best venue you've been to?
none

24. worst venue you've been to?
none

25. most random place you've seen a show?
subway musicians, kinda surprising whenever they show up.

26. have you made any friends through the music you like?
nope

27. would you get a tattoo related to any music you like?
nah don't like tattoos

28. are you a fan of anyone's work in both music and another field? (e.g writing, acting, visual art, etc.)
nope

29.  is there any band you're a fan of, but their other fans are so annoying you don't even want to talk about it?
nah not rly

30. do you have a lyric that took you multiple listens to understand?
staying alive - bee gees

31. do you have a lyric you misheard at first?
MANY

32. favorite song about a real event?
Variations on a cloud by tally hall (based on 9/11)

33. favorite song where the lyrics are just about some weird guy?
banana man - tally hall

34. favorite music video?
mr please - rare americans

35. favorite needle drop in a movie or show?
i need a hero in regular show

36. what's a song that's gotten you through hard times?
zetsubou chou pride

37. song that never fails to cheer you up?
green day - holiday

38. song that never fails to make you sad?
i'm not gone - beícoli

39. song that always gets you hyped up?
kendrick lamar - TV off

40. song you consider genuinely scary or offputting?
everywhere at the end of time

41. song you liked at first, but dislike now?
galantis - no money

42. song you disliked at first, but like now?
dion - the wanderer

43. song you changed your mind on multiple times?
baka mitai

44. do you have an account on any music review site (e.g rym or aoty)?
nope

45. do you have an account on any music tracking site (e.g lastfm or airbuds)?
nope

46. do you like listening to songs on loop or does it get annoying?
only if its deltarune/undertale but those can also get a bit annoyin

47. what's something that instantly ruins a song for you?
sex related lyrics

48.  what's your dream piece of band merch?
nothin rly

49. what's a common criticism of your favorite band, and do you agree with it or not?
tally hall is literally over, so they can't make any more songs

and last but not least
50.  what is the appeal of your favorite genre to you? what elements of it do you like?
punk rock, power pop: i use music mostly to motivate myself in my hobbies (cus i'm too lazy n tired to do stuff) so i need music to keep me jumpy


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Reply by Beaspoon

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Replace band with solo artist because I don't listen to many bands

1. favorite local band?
I don't know any from where I live

2. favorite band that stands out compared to your usual taste?
Miracle Musical, don't listen to many experimental songs

3.  favorite band that isn't on any streaming platform? (POSER CHECK. lol)
Don't know any, closest I have is my favourite cyborg9k songs aren't on streaming

4. favorite split? 
idk What that is

5. favorite ep?
Fantasia by Gjallarhornit

6. favorite concept album?
Hawaii part 2 by Miracle Musical

7. favorite feature on a song?
Gezebelle Gaburgably in Morning Star by Gjallarhornit

8. favorite cover? 
Runaway by Gezebelle Gaburgably (cover of Kanye, who I don't listen to)

9. favorite sample?
The fucking Fred movie sample in Caramel Kidney by Gezebelle Gaburgably

10. favorite interpolation?
Peachy2 by Sodaboy64 and I'M Dead and It's Your Fault by Birdbath (both of them took it from somewhere else but idk where)

11. favorite subgenre?
ePunk (or incelcore if you suck)

12. favorite less-commonly used instrument?
Handpans (the things in the minecraft ost)

13. favorite non-english speaking band?
Shishamo

14. favorite non-english song?
Nakaniwano Shoujyotachi by Shishamo

15. bonus: favorite non-english song by a band that usually does speak english?
Space Station Level 7 by Miracle Muscial (the title is in japanese by I'm bothered copy and pasting it)

16.favorite genre name? (not your favorite genre's name, your favorite name a genre has)
Vapourwave

17. favorite super long specific emo song title? (doesn't have to really be an emo song, lol)
The Song with Five Names, a.k.a. Soapbox Tao, a.k.a. Checkmate Atheists! a.k.a. Neospace Government, a.k.a. You Can Never Know by Will Wood and the Tapeworms

18. if you were asked to title a song right now, what would you name it?
Homeputer (idk I tried to come up with a good pun and this was the best I got)

19. have you ever avoided listening to a song based off the title?
Not really

20. worst band name you've ever seen?
Will Wood and the Tapeworms. It's awkard telling people I like them

21. do you prefer small shows or big concerts?
I've only been to 1 concert but small shows I guess

22. do you like moshing/dancing or do you prefer to stay more still?
Stay still

23. best venue you've been to?
uhh some random field in a town in rural NSW

24. worst venue you've been to?
Some random field in a town in rural NSW

25. most random place you've seen a show?
Some random field in a town in rural NSW

26. have you made any friends through the music you like?
No

27. would you get a tattoo related to any music you like?
Probably not

28. are you a fan of anyone's work in both music and another field? (e.g writing, acting, visual art, etc.)
No

29.  is there any band you're a fan of, but their other fans are so annoying you don't even want to talk about it?
Gezebelle Gaburgably and Tally Hall both have pretty small and pretty shit communities

30. do you have a lyric that took you multiple listens to understand?


31. do you have a lyric you misheard at first?


32. favorite song about a real event?
Excluding breakup songs, Variations on a Cloud by Miracle Musical is about 9/11

33. favorite song where the lyrics are just about some weird guy?
That's so specific I don't know any

34. favorite music video?
Smoothie by Sitcom

35. favorite needle drop in a movie or show?
I can't think of any

36. what's a song that's gotten you through hard times?
Bedroom community by Glass Beach

37. song that never fails to cheer you up?
Tbh most songs, it's relaxing

38. song that never fails to make you sad?
Also Bedroom community by Glass Beach, also Ballad of Hamantha by Jack Stauber

39. song that always gets you hyped up?
Absolute Territory by Ken Ashcorp

40. song you consider genuinely scary or offputting?
The mind electric by Miracle Musical (kind of? weird question)

41. song you liked at first, but dislike now?
Ruler of Everything by Tally Hall, don't hate it I just over listened

42. song you disliked at first, but like now?
Montecarlo Room by Hayden McNulty

43. song you changed your mind on multiple times?
Pot of Gold by Gezebelle Gaburgably

44. do you have an account on any music review site (e.g rym or aoty)?
No

45. do you have an account on any music tracking site (e.g lastfm or airbuds)?
Noo

46. do you like listening to songs on loop or does it get annoying?
It get annoying, I need other songs to break it up

47. what's something that instantly ruins a song for you?
High pitched singer or random screaming

48.  what's your dream piece of band merch?
Literally any of the artists' I like cds or vinyls, shipping to Australia is dummy expensive

49. what's a common criticism of your favorite band, and do you agree with it or not?
Gezebelle Gaburgably, 1. her songs are too harsh, 2. cover 'incel' topics 3. are too samey. 1. Some of her songs are harsh and have lots of effects by others are slow and sound really nice (see: the Fridge), 2. Definitely a lot do, thats why her community is so balls, I mainly listen for the music and only some the themes, also her newer music has been much better, 3. Again, her older albums were a lot worse than her newer ones and I think she's better at mixing it up now

and last but not least
50.  what is the appeal of your favorite genre to you? what elements of it do you like?
Idk really, I think the way it sounds and the themes of some of the songs


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Reply by Bones 0-\\

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1. favorite local band?
Not sure

2. favorite band that stands out compared to your usual taste?
Brokencyde or icp

3.  favorite band that isn't on any streaming platform? (POSER CHECK. lol)
Petilasan Keramat

4. favorite split? 
Don't know

5. favorite ep?
NWOBHM - Darkthrone

6. favorite concept album?
I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love - My Chemical Romance

7. favorite feature on a song?
Currently a bulleT w/ my namE On - Bmth ft. Underoath or Crying Forest - Beyond Melancholy, ft. Dannhad

8. favorite cover? 
Goodbye Horses - Psyche

9. favorite sample?
Hard to choose

10. favorite interpolation?
A Praise Chorus - Jimmy Eat World

11. favorite subgenre?
Funeral doom & dsbm

12. favorite less-commonly used instrument?
Theremin

13. favorite non-english speaking band?
Dionysos

14. favorite non-english song?
Everything u are - Hindia (sung in indonesian, a few english lines) or Stängt pga Semester - Lifelover

15. bonus: favorite non-english song by a band that usually does speak english?
I don't know.

16.favorite genre name? (not your favorite genre's name, your favorite name a genre has)
Witch house

17. favorite super long specific emo song title? (doesn't have to really be an emo song, lol)
Lying is the most fun a girl can have without taking her clothes off 

18. if you were asked to title a song right now, what would you name it?
Wraithbound inferno (I don't know, just came to mind instantly) 

19. have you ever avoided listening to a song based off the title?
Although I can't remember any specific songs I would assume so

20. worst band name you've ever seen?
Unsure atm

21. do you prefer small shows or big concerts?
Never been to a small show before, concerts are cool and all but I get anxious easily around so many people

22. do you like moshing/dancing or do you prefer to stay more still?
Still is good for me, my social anxiety would go off the radar if anything else. 

23. best venue you've been to?
Nothing to mention as of now

24. worst venue you've been to?
Same as above.

25. most random place you've seen a show?
Nothing really random I can think of/remember lol

26. have you made any friends through the music you like?
Yes, a few

27. would you get a tattoo related to any music you like?
It's very possible

28. are you a fan of anyone's work in both music and another field? (e.g writing, acting, visual art, etc.)
Uncertain 

29.  is there any band you're a fan of, but their other fans are so annoying you don't even want to talk about it?
A lot of the lifelover fanbase is extremely annoying and pretentious. I also can't really stand most of Happy Day's fanbase, & a few HIM fans (more so directed at the tiktok HIM fanbase)

30. do you have a lyric that took you multiple listens to understand?
I'm sure of it

31. do you have a lyric you misheard at first?
More than I can name. One prominent one was "Our old friend fear and you and me", I can't remember what I mistook it for but it was VERY off. 

32. favorite song about a real event?
I have too many to just pick one

33. favorite song where the lyrics are just about some weird guy?
Uhh I'm unsure

34. favorite music video?
Oh man I have so many. My top picks are gonna have to be Type O Negative's Love You To Death, Silverstein's Smile In Your Sleep, & Ozzy Osbourne's I Just Want You

35. favorite needle drop in a movie or show?
Not sure

36. what's a song that's gotten you through hard times?
Adam's Song - Blink 182

37. song that never fails to cheer you up?
We Are The People - Empire Of The Sun, Basket Case - Green Day 

38. song that never fails to make you sad?
Sarah's song Death Cab For Cutie, Glycerine - Bush, I've Given Up On You - Real Friends, Every You Every Me - Placebo, Don't Go - Happy Days 

39. song that always gets you hyped up?
Shake It - Metro Station

40. song you consider genuinely scary or offputting?
Burial by Ghost bath. But in a good kind of way. Or If You Go Down In The Woods Today - Apollo Is Lost

41. song you liked at first, but dislike now?
Freak On A Leash - Korn

42. song you disliked at first, but like now?
Probably a few that I cant think of rn. 

43. song you changed your mind on multiple times?
Don't know. 

44. do you have an account on any music review site (e.g rym or aoty)?
Nah

45. do you have an account on any music tracking site (e.g lastfm or airbuds)?
No

46. do you like listening to songs on loop or does it get annoying?
I listen to many songs on loop until I get to the point where I'm annoyed or bored of it

47. what's something that instantly ruins a song for you?
Songs promoting cheating and tbh anything overly sexual

48.  what's your dream piece of band merch?
I love physical media so CDS are a must (of bands I like ofc), and band t-ees are also awesome

49. what's a common criticism of your favorite band, and do you agree with it or not?
I can't think of a specific one rn, but I'm sure there's a few

and last but not least
50.  what is the appeal of your favorite genre to you? what elements of it do you like?
Raw and emotional. I like it when I can relate to music on a deeper level and what does that for me is the sounds/instruments used and themes within its lyrics (if any). I coordinate different songs, sounds, genres to the current mood I am in/experiencing 


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Reply by ZOIE4EVR

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okay so here goes!

1. favorite local band?
i LOVE Filipino music, and it's a no-brainer that my favorite local band is Silent Sanctuary, considering that their songs are just so good.....

2. favorite band that stands out compared to your usual taste?
i don't really listen to a lot of mxmtoon, but whenever i do, her songs are soo nice to listen to, even if my usual songs consist of more upbeat and lively melodies hehe

3.  favorite band that isn't on any streaming platform? (POSER CHECK. lol)
does Malice Mizer count? i mean, they have a YouTube account, but they've split like, 25 years ago or something

4. favorite split? 
im so sorry twin i dont got one :'-)

5. favorite ep?
Shinwa by Malice Mizer...my favorite band member was Kami and when i discovered that Shinwa was dedicated to him, i cant help but love this EP

6. favorite concept album?
IM SO SORRY AGAIN I DONT KNOW :'-D does Merveilles count? they have like, a main theme i guess?

7. favorite feature on a song?
holy cow its gotta be the high notes Tetsu was hitting during his song Baroque from Malice Mizer, that part of the song scratched my head for DAYS

8. favorite cover? 
La Mentira cover by Luis Miguel (the most popular cover lol but yk how it is, its popular for a reason bro)

9. favorite sample?
ONCE AGAIN! Baroque by Malice Mizer takes the cake! Their instrumentals sampled Fur Elise by Beethoven and goodness gracious did it sound like i was being taken to heaven

10. favorite interpolation?
haha...did i mention Malice Mizer? idk if it counts but i feel like Aegen is an interpolation of Vault of Heaven, made by the same band but sung by different singers AND are different songs

11. favorite subgenre?
i feel like Tanbi Kei would be my favorite subgenre, i love their music and their fashion sense! idk if Tunog ng Maynila (Manila Sound) counts as a subgenre but i'll put that out there if you're interested XD

12. favorite less-commonly used instrument?
boy do i LOVE the Kulintang and the Gamelan! Both instruments are similar, they're brass gongs! their only difference is that the Gamelan is from Indonesia while the Kulintang is from the Philippines :-)

13. favorite non-english speaking band?
STILL Malice Mizer and Silent Sanctuary, i love them both equally<33

14. favorite non-english song?
my favorite non-english songs ARE my favorite songs! 14 by Silent Sanctuary and Kioku To Sora by Malice Mizer

15. bonus: favorite non-english song by a band that usually does speak english?
unfortunately i only know ONE song, Bebot by Black Eyed Peas, since one of their band members, apl.de.ap is half Filipino yeah! Bebot's lyrics are 99% Filipino hehe

16.favorite genre name? (not your favorite genre's name, your favorite name a genre has)
Shoegaze sounds very nice XD 

17. favorite super long specific emo song title? (doesn't have to really be an emo song, lol)
okay so there's this song made by a local band called Eraserheads named "Prof. Banlaoi's Trancendental Medication After Six Months or Punk Zappa" im not even kidding that's the actual name ToT

18. if you were asked to title a song right now, what would you name it?
Weightless Luggage????? idk bro

19. have you ever avoided listening to a song based off the title?
i TRIED to avoid listening to "You Want My Sister" by 1 Hour Band but yk what? it KINDA slaps LMAOOOO

20. worst band name you've ever seen?
Hot Freaks as a name is kinda weird, but that's fine for me

21. do you prefer small shows or big concerts?
i prefer small shows, makes it more personal n heartfelt ykyk :-)

22. do you like moshing/dancing or do you prefer to stay more still?
I LOVE TO DANCE!!!

23. best venue you've been to?
THE Philippine Arena bro!

24. worst venue you've been to?
our class (JKJK) our class really likes music and my classmates would leave their instruments in class and play them whenever its free time :-)

25. most random place you've seen a show?
still our classroom ToT SORRY I HAVENT GONE TO A LOT OF CONCERTS

26. have you made any friends through the music you like?
nope :'-D i dont think ive met anyone with similar music tastes XD

27. would you get a tattoo related to any music you like?
NOOOOOOO! i usually switch favorite songs every like, 3 weeks or so

28. are you a fan of anyone's work in both music and another field? (e.g writing, acting, visual art, etc.)
i ADORE Mana! Mana is a band member of Malice Mizer AND owner of Moi-meme-Moitie, a fashion line! :-DD

29.  is there any band you're a fan of, but their other fans are so annoying you don't even want to talk about it?
THOSE beabadoobee performative males bro they took away my will to talk about her songs ToT

30. do you have a lyric that took you multiple listens to understand?
Vault of Heaven by Malice Mizer, i didn't even know they had english lyrics in the song! it took me like, 6 repeats just to understand that they were saying autumn somewhere in the lyrics </3

31. do you have a lyric you misheard at first?
Baby Hotline by Jack Stauber has to take the cake, since i REALLY thought he was talking about mangoes getting cold ToT his LINE is getting cold 

32. favorite song about a real event?
Spolarium by Eraserheads was about an actual crime that happened in the Philippines allegedly committed by three famous comedians at the time, which was a HUGE deal because it was considered controversial due to heavy censorship

33. favorite song where the lyrics are just about some weird guy?
some Christmas Kids by Roar...

34. favorite music video?
its gotta be You Belong With Me by Taylor Swift, its just so iconic and i still remember what it looked like XD

35. favorite needle drop in a movie or show?
MAN! i LOVED the baseball scene in Twilight yk? Supermassive Black Hole really is goated B-) (or maybe im biased because its Twilight lolz)

36. what's a song that's gotten you through hard times?
for me personally, falling in love is EXTREMELY hard for me, and now Smooth by Santana, Kundiman by Silent Sanctuary, and While You Were Sleeping by Laufey helped me AT LEAST relieve some of that pain

37. song that never fails to cheer you up?
TACHIAGARIYO by T-Pistonz really takes me back to Inazuma Eleven, how i love that franchise, so it makes me really happy!

38. song that never fails to make you sad?
Mahal Kong Pilipinas by JMara makes me a bit sad cause it really represents what my country has faced tbh, i love my country and so i aspire to be part of the government hehe

39. song that always gets you hyped up?
its GOTTA be Heaven Can Wait by Michael Jackson cause man, that song is too groovy...and it reminds me of my crush? XD

40. song you consider genuinely scary or offputting?
i dont think i remember any song rn...

41. song you liked at first, but dislike now?
i used to like How Bad Can I Be? yeah...the lorax movie thing...

42. song you disliked at first, but like now?
i used to dislike a lot of Filipino music, guess where i am now (a happier mental state XD)

43. song you changed your mind on multiple times?
i had quite a mix of opinions on 14 by Silent Sanctuary, i hate it, then i liked it, then i didnt want to listen to it, then i love it, now its my favorite!

44. do you have an account on any music review site (e.g rym or aoty)?
nope ToT

45. do you have an account on any music tracking site (e.g lastfm or airbuds)?
ill try them! i dont have one rn tho :'-)

46. do you like listening to songs on loop or does it get annoying?
three times the charm, but after that i dont like to listen to it on loop

47. what's something that instantly ruins a song for you?
random pauses (like no vocals or instrumentals) for a few seconds in the song where its like, dead air...like cmon you just ruined the momentum we got

48.  what's your dream piece of band merch?
CDS I WANT CDS AND DVDSSS!!!!!

49. what's a common criticism of your favorite band, and do you agree with it or not?
people keep on saying that Malice Mizer is overrated, and i agree with it to an extent -_- look, its popular IF you're in the visual kei space, other than that no one knows them except for like, tiktok people with some of their popular songs

50.  what is the appeal of your favorite genre to you? what elements of it do you like?
I LOVE TANBI KEI's FASHION AHHHHHHH! they look so elegant in their suits man it inspires me so much


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