atonal

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  • Douglas Shantern had a gravelly voice, and he sounded flat, atonal, as the dead always do. —  Lilith Saintcrow - [Dante Valentine 1] - Working for the Devil
  • Yamta put on some atonal orchestral music, quite pleasant with the proper side of your brain. —  dummy 3
  • The music here was louder and distinctly atonal, a blend of techno and trip-hop that shuddered with confusion. —  F ;SF; - vol 096 issue 04 - April 1999
  • The future would be cool and atonal, they thought. —  Omni: Fall 1995
  • Vasks knows well how to build his musical climaxes by mixing the tonal and the atonal, to then relax and subsequently bring back his music to make us aware of his keen sense of drama. —  Audiophile Audition Headlines
 

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