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* The Guess Who's "American Woman" - a slow one-and-a-half minute intro followed by a slightly harder second part. The intro is commonly edited out for radio airplay. |
* The Guess Who's "American Woman" - a slow one-and-a-half minute intro followed by a slightly harder second part. The intro is commonly edited out for radio airplay. |
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* The refrain of "Should I Be Sweet" shifts repeatedly between "sweet" and "hot" styles with just about every other line. |
* The refrain of "Should I Be Sweet" shifts repeatedly between "sweet" and "hot" styles with just about every other line. |
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* In Vain's [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fm6W3W5pvZw October's Monody] takes this trope and runs with it. Recklessly. Starting with a standard metal acoustic intro, it seems to be a Hammond organ based post-black metal song at first. Suddenly, and "like a thief in the night", it drops the post—hard, launching into an old-school blast beat section. Okay, you say, so we're settling into a back and forth between Hammond organs and black metal. Until In Vain drive a truckload of blues into the song. |
* In Vain's [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fm6W3W5pvZw October's Monody] takes this trope and runs with it. Recklessly. Starting with a standard metal acoustic intro, it seems to be a Hammond organ based post-black metal song at first. Suddenly, and "like a thief in the night", it drops the post—hard, launching into an old-school blast beat section. Okay, you say, so we're settling into a back and forth between Hammond organs and black metal. Until In Vain drive a truckload of blues into the song. |
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* In ''[[EarthBound]]'', Porky's battle theme ("Cease to Exist", more popularly known as "[[Gannon Banned|Pokey]] Means Business") starts off as an almost whimsical-sounding 8-bit boss tune, then suddenly shifts into much more aggressive hard rock/metal about a minute into the song. |
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* Iwrestledabearonce is pretty notorious for this, for example throwing a random hoedown into ''You Ain't No Family'' or the strange electronic interlude in ''[[Word Salad Title|Tastes Like Kevin Bacon]]''. |
* Iwrestledabearonce is pretty notorious for this, for example throwing a random hoedown into ''You Ain't No Family'' or the strange electronic interlude in ''[[Word Salad Title|Tastes Like Kevin Bacon]]''. |
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* "Religion Song (Put Away The Gun)" by [[Everything Else]] starts with a gentle string section, then goes to a church song, then to a rock song, then to spoken word, then back to the church song. |
* "Religion Song (Put Away The Gun)" by [[Everything Else]] starts with a gentle string section, then goes to a church song, then to a rock song, then to spoken word, then back to the church song. |
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