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Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 12:46 pm
by Anders
From Prog to Pop: Progressive Rock Elements in the Pop-Rock
Music of Genesis, 1978-91
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizo ... sip1_m.pdf
Used to be a cute britpop band, became a prog rock band, and then was a pop band with different singers over several decades.
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 1:17 pm
by knee tunes
We're not allowed to say Beatles here, right?
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 4:02 pm
by bada
Its still just degrees of metal but Pantera changed quite a bit.
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 4:02 pm
by darth_vedder
I think Genesis is the best answer I've seen so far.
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 7:51 pm
by bodysnatcher
cutuphalfdead wrote:Even Radiohead barely qualifies.
wat?
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 8:11 pm
by Norah
I said barely qualifies, which means they do in fact qualify.
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 8:24 pm
by bodysnatcher
you're barely getting a pass for that
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 8:25 pm
by Norah
so you're saying i'm getting a pass
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 8:27 pm
by bodysnatcher
BARELY
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 8:28 pm
by Norah
still a pass
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 8:32 pm
by LoathedVermin72
darth_vedder wrote:I think Genesis is the best answer I've seen so far.
You also clearly did not listen to those Pyogenesis songs
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 8:39 pm
by darth_vedder
LoathedVermin72 wrote:darth_vedder wrote:I think Genesis is the best answer I've seen so far.
You also clearly did not listen to those Pyogenesis songs
I did, and they sounded the same. Maybe slightly less aggressive on Everyday, but generally, I got the same vibe.
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 8:43 pm
by LoathedVermin72
darth_vedder wrote:LoathedVermin72 wrote:darth_vedder wrote:I think Genesis is the best answer I've seen so far.
You also clearly did not listen to those Pyogenesis songs
I did, and they sounded the same. Maybe slightly less aggressive on Everyday, but generally, I got the same vibe.
Death metal and electropop sound the same?
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 8:45 pm
by darth_vedder
LoathedVermin72 wrote:darth_vedder wrote:LoathedVermin72 wrote:darth_vedder wrote:I think Genesis is the best answer I've seen so far.
You also clearly did not listen to those Pyogenesis songs
I did, and they sounded the same. Maybe slightly less aggressive on Everyday, but generally, I got the same vibe.
Death metal and electropop sound the same?
I was just being a wise ass. Yeah, it was completely different.
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 9:02 pm
by iAbuseAnimals
Ulver went from
to
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Mon March 12, 2018 10:19 pm
by liebzz
Jefferson Airplane —> Jefferson Starship
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Tue March 13, 2018 3:51 am
by tattooedeverything
How about Leonard Cohen? Also, I though Talk Talk was a good example.
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Tue March 13, 2018 4:23 am
by i got bugs
I mean any band/artist that's stuck around for multiple decades probably did
Motley crue n Def leppard had grunge albums
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Tue March 13, 2018 4:24 am
by i got bugs
Stp was once mighty Joe young
Re: Artists that completely changed their sound
Posted: Tue March 13, 2018 12:53 pm
by rick malone
Easier for solo artists to change in an instant but who can forget the stunning transition of David Johansen to Buster Poindexter.
Also of note is Garth Brooks fronting a nu metal band in 2003.