Description: Rhythmic noise is a genre of electronic music that blends elements of industrial, noise, and rhythmic structures. It emerged in the 1990s and is characterized by its aggressive soundscapes and driving beats. Here are some key features of rhythmic noise:
**Sound Design**: Rhythmic noise often incorporates harsh, distorted sounds, including feedback, static, and various forms of noise. This creates a gritty and abrasive auditory experience.
**Rhythm**: Unlike traditional dance music, rhythmic noise focuses on complex, often irregular rhythms. The beats can be mechanical and repetitive, providing a foundation for the chaotic sound layers.
**Influences**: The genre draws from industrial music, power electronics, and experimental sound art. Artists often experiment with unconventional sound sources and techniques to create their tracks.
**Atmosphere**: Rhythmic noise tends to evoke a dark, dystopian atmosphere. The use of dissonant tones and jarring textures can create an unsettling yet compelling listening experience.
**Performance**: Live performances often emphasize the physicality of the music, with artists using hardware and software to manipulate sounds in real-time. The visual aspect is also important, often featuring intense lighting and visual projections.
**Subgenres**: Within rhythmic noise, there are various substyles, including power noise, which leans more heavily on aggressive rhythms, and ambient noise, which incorporates more atmospheric elements.
**Cultural Context**: The genre is often associated with underground scenes and alternative subcultures, appealing to listeners who appreciate experimental and avant-garde music.
Overall, rhythmic noise is a unique and challenging genre that pushes the boundaries of conventional music, inviting listeners to explore its intense and immersive soundscapes.
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Gefaehrte
Destruktiv
(2010)
VA
Self-Aware II
(2017)
VA
Self-Aware
(2016)
Templer
Human Hate
(2017)
Phosgore
Warhead
(2011)
Phosgore
Pestbringer
(2015)
Phosgore
Domination
(2009)
VA
Elektroanschlag 2017
(2017)
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Tomohiko Sagae
Vicious Circle III
(2017)
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Tomohiko Sagae
Vicious Circle II
(2015)
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Tomohiko Sagae
Vicious Circle
(2013)
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Tomohiko Sagae
The Spurt Of Blood
(2015)
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Tomohiko Sagae
Sodium Cyanide Remixes
(2010)
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Tomohiko Sagae
Sodium Cyanide
(2010)
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Tomohiko Sagae
Sleep Deprivation
(2013)
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Tomohiko Sagae
Rusty Knife Remixes
(2015)
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Tomohiko Sagae
Rusty Knife
(2014)
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Postgamum Depression
(2014)
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Palytoxin
(2016)
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Drop Dead
(2010)
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Deburring
(2011)
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Captivity
(2012)
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Broken Chair
(2012)
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Abducted
(2016)
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gweilojake
Completely agree! I am continually amazed with fantastic
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CHAMELEON
admin, DS, we already know you have great taste, as you are
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gweilojake
Really enjoying Box and the Twins! A coldwave-shoegaze
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gweilojake
Speaking of Warmline...They are on a couple obscure
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HYPNAS
admin,Great!! Thank you very much!!
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admin
geronimo, still in progress) as CHAMELEON wrote - there are
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admin
HYPNAS, of course, I will add to the discography)
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admin
I also like Still Corners) the songs "The Trip", "Endless
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CHAMELEON
geronimo, thats quite a request. last look Cold Hands
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geronimo
THX admin and the others, for the link and comments! it's
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