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Examples
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Their live shows featured grotesque medical films and flaming lighter fluid, and they played compellingly misshapen acid-rock.
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A folk-rock/acid-rock opera, and, really, I don't think I've heard anything else quite like it.
"The wanting comes in waves" sovay 2009
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Rhythm guitarist Andre Nizzari got off a few jazz- and acid-rock riffs, and bassist Perrell Babineaux took the occasional solo.
Rosie Ledet and the Zydeco Playboys: Simple beats on repeat Mark Jenkins 2011
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Rhythm guitarist Andre Nizzari got off a few jazz- and acid-rock riffs, and bassist Perrell Babineaux took the occasional solo.
In concert: Rosie Ledet and the Zydeco Playboys at Artisphere Mark Jenkins 2011
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I have a friend who turned me on to them (Moby Grape) claiming they were some kind of brilliant asteroidal blend of acid-rock and heavy metal, as well as the inspiration for Husker Du, Nine Inch Nails, and God knows who else.
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Their set resembles a children's party orchestrated by Hawkwind and Doctor Who, turning frazzled acid-rock into main-stage fare by dint of Wayne Coyne's abundant charisma and an arsenal of props, including giant laser-emitting gloves.
Bestival 2010
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The EPA said contaminated material from the Molycorp site includes about 328 million tons of acid-generating waste rock, more than 100 million tons of tailings and acid-rock drainage at the mine and seepage at the tailings facility.
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Free-form acid-rock jams wove in and out of each other, meandering this way and that.
ɘloЯ 2010
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They may use a lot of water for processing the gems, and the huge amounts of waste rock they produce can contribute to acid-rock drainage.
Green Lantern: Environmentally friendly jewelry includes synthetic gemstones 2010
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The heavy acid-rock of their latest songs actually made for a nice juxtaposition with the cinematic, sweeping pop epics of their last few albums, re-grounding the band at times as a psychedelic rock'n'roll outfit.
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