Online Communities :: Music Shoegaze Internet Essays

Online Communities When searching for online communities I decided to research a subject I already had a little hunch overledge closely. My friend had told me about an online meeting place he was subscribed to named Blisscent. Blisscent is a group of over 1500 people who are interested in the musical style of shoegaze rock. For those who do not know what shoegaze enceintes like it can be described as a spacy textured form of hard rock shoegaze began in Britain during the early 1980s. Shoegaze is a semi-sleepy music. The guitar riffs are a lot overlaid many times during the recording process, which makes one sense like he is surrounded with a wall of thick sound. The chords are not hard and cut up, they are slow deep chords. The synthesizers often add a background noise and the drumbeats meld with the synthesizers that in patch meld with the guitars. The vocals are usually slowly exhaled and pulsate with the direction of the music. ever y aspect of the music combines together to create a hybrid sound that seems to be originating from one source. It could be described as the seconds before get taken under by a title wave, only in slow motion but with the regular sounds of the waves crashing into you. I know a little bit about shoegaze, its not my favorite literary genre of music, but I thought I would be able to realize the basic ideas of the community. I found that I was wrong I had neer heard of most of the bands being discussed. I could recognize a a few(prenominal) and had heard some before but the members of this forum new everything about these bands. The community seemed to know each other(a)(a) very well members were inviting other members to concerts their band was playing at. Some members sent postings making fun of other bands that they knew. Members congratulated each other with a posting after seeing the others band.