![]() The man that walks into he house looks like he works in an office and it shows that Type O Negative being a commercially successful band for the company is just a pathetic fantasy and that it's not going to happen, which explains the last scene where the man acts as though he can't believe what's happening and he becomes trapped. The music video is about how the music company wants them to be something that they're not, a money making sellout. Their 1991 debut album was called Slow, Deep, And Hard (also a juvenile nod to their low-end heavy, gothic style of doom) and its general theme was a fantasy Peter had about killing his girlfriend and then himself after he catches her cheating. Hell, like his idol (and mine) Kurt Cobain of Nirvana who felt the need to isolate the band from the masses of fans, he feels that if fewer people listen to him then he's not out anything. Type O Negative The Profits Of Doom Lyrics. Type O Negative established their dark brand of gothic eroticism early. He's saying that he's not doing it for the popularity. He's speaking out against the stereotype of rock bands struggling to maintain popularity and then only being heard of every now and again. This album may perhaps be analogous to the. Dead Again, Type O Negative’s sixth studio album, looms large similar to the band’s ominous front-man, Peter Steele. Full of elusive guitar riffs and solos, haunting lyrics, psychedelic sounds and a dark dirty bass foundation. He also mentioned that they don't have true fans that stick with them over time (between albums, sounds, after one hit, etc.) and they forget about the band, and once you lose a following it's hard to get them back, which is why they've lost popularity over the years. Review Summary: Type O Negatives most experimental up-to-date. He recieved pressure from the label to create more songs with a mainstream style after the commercial success of this song and album. On top of that, when he was interviewed by one of the members of Anthrax he mentioned how his music was being exploited by the recording label (Roadrunner?) to make money. ![]() He doesn't enjoy live shows because he's self conscious about himself when infront of people. When you mix yellow and blue you get green, the color of the onstage attire that is attributed to them, as you can see in the music video.Įvery step forward in their Peter's career is also a step back because he hates publicity at times. Type O Negative 39 songs lyrics: Unsuccessfully Coping with the Natural Beauty of Infidelity, Der Untermensch, Xero Tolerance, Prelude to Agony, Gravitational Constant: G 6.67 x 10 cm³ gm¹ sec², I Know Youre Fucking Someone Else, Are You Afraid, Gravity, Pain, Kill You Tonight, Hey Pete (Billy Roberts Cover). The other, the side that is most often commericalized, put on the radio, and sold to the masses for profit, the side with the big record labels, airplay, touring and often "selling out" side of music.īecause they are always (ever) caught between the two a step towards one is a step away from the other, hence the throwing the stones at his home. One, you have the people who like the (realitively speaking) unpopular style of music that they do, the slow, dragging, dark music that Type O Negative is most often associated with. ![]() There are two sides (each represented by a glass house) to what's going on with the band when it comes to audiences. however this relationship has made me go crazy, I spent a month in a hospital for observation because I had stated that I wanted to go there or I was going to go on a rampage, look at me now, I have made good progress, I have not hurt anybody since.General Comment"I don't wanna be me anymore"
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