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* CanadaEh: The band hail from Ottawa, Canada's capital city.
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* AWildRapperAppears: MC Lars on the band's song "Your Biggest Fan"
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* CharacterAlignment: The theme of the entire album "Alignments"; it contains a song about all nine ''TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons'' alignments.

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* CharacterAlignment: The theme of the entire album "Alignments"; ''Alignments''; it contains a song about all nine ''TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons'' alignments.
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* Precision-Strike: nearly one on each album. "Weakened Warriors" on ''Unsaved Progress'', "The Imp" on ''Alignments'', and "Top of the World" on ''Undefeated''.

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* Precision-Strike: PrecisionFStrike: nearly one on each album. "Weakened Warriors" on ''Unsaved Progress'', "The Imp" on ''Alignments'', and "Top of the World" on ''Undefeated''.
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* CallBack: In the Destiny-inspired song "Figured You Out" the singer makes reference to "whispering wild theories", the same as as in their original Destiny-inspired song "The Glimmer Shot", where the singeer had "divined wild theories"


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* Precision-Strike: nearly one on each album. "Weakened Warriors" on ''Unsaved Progress'', "The Imp" on ''Alignments'', and "Top of the World" on ''Undefeated''.
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** "Don't Stop Me Now" by Music/Queen
** "Buddy Holly" by Music/Weezer

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** "Don't Stop Me Now" by Music/Queen
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** "Buddy Holly" by Music/WeezerWeezer
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** and inexplicably "The Edge of Night" by Peregrin Pippin Took

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** and inexplicably [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zOnn_QCNbI "The Edge of Night" by Peregrin Pippin Took Took]].

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** "Don't Stop Me Now" by Queen
** "Buddy Holly" by Weezer
** and inexplicably "The Edge of Night" by Merry Brandybuck.

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** "Don't Stop Me Now" by Queen
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** and inexplicably "The Edge of Night" by Merry Brandybuck.Peregrin Pippin Took



* LongestSongGoesLast: The modest 4:16 track "Alignments" from the album of the same name. Interestingly, it is preceeded by the shortest song in the band's original catalogue, "The Imp".



* ThePowerOfRock: "Exposure Exposure" has a repetitive hook and message about living and dying for the genre.

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* ThePowerOfRock: "Exposure Exposure" has a repetitive hook and message about living and dying for the genre.genre, while the bridge veers into HymnToMusic territory.

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* CoverVersion: “Godzilla” by Music/BlueOysterCult, "Don't Stop Me Now" by Queen, "Buddy Holly" by Weezer... and inexplicably "The Edge of Night" by Merry Brandybuck.

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“Godzilla” by Music/BlueOysterCult, Music/BlueOysterCult
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and inexplicably "The Edge of Night" by Merry Brandybuck.

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* "Undefeated" (2024)


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* TitleTrack:
** "Alignments"
** "Undefeated"
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* CoverVersion: “Godzilla” by Music/BlueOysterCult, "Don't Stop Me Now" by Queen

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* CoverVersion: “Godzilla” by Music/BlueOysterCult, "Don't Stop Me Now" by QueenQueen, "Buddy Holly" by Weezer... and inexplicably "The Edge of Night" by Merry Brandybuck.
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* Affectionate Parody: The music video for “Your Biggest Fan” is nearly a shot-for-shot parody of Rob Reiner’s “Misery”

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* Affectionate Parody: AffectionateParody: The music video for “Your Biggest Fan” is nearly a shot-for-shot parody of Rob Reiner’s “Misery”



* Be Yourself - their song “Bill Murray” is a perfect example of this, featuring the lyric "What's the point in trying to be someone that I can't be?"

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* Be Yourself BeYourself - their song “Bill Murray” is a perfect example of this, featuring the lyric "What's the point in trying to be someone that I can't be?"
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* Affectionate Parody: The music video for “Your Biggest Fan” is nearly a shot-for-shot parody of Rob Reiner’s “Misery”


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* Be Yourself - their song “Bill Murray” is a perfect example of this, featuring the lyric "What's the point in trying to be someone that I can't be?"

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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Consistently a 5 or 6



* UncommonTime: Their song “Horror Beyond Imagination” is predominantly in 7/4

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* UncommonTime: Their song “Horror Beyond Imagination” is predominantly in 7/47/4
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* BrainUploading: "Ghost in the Machine" is all about abandoning human bodies for digital immortality.



* TextlessAlbumCover: ''721835'' has no text on the cover or spine.

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* TextlessAlbumCover: ''721835'' ThePowerOfRock: "Exposure Exposure" has no text on a repetitive hook and message about living and dying for the cover or spine.genre.
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Adorkable TRS. Also ZCE.


* {{Adorkable}}: Both of them.
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* AIIsACrapshoot: The lyrics for the song "AI Freaks Me Out" contain multiple paranoid theories about robots.


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* CharacterAlignment: The theme of the entire album "Alignments"; it contains a song about all nine ''TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons'' alignments.
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* LoopedLyrics: The chorus lyrics of "Jet Black" are recursive.

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* '''Ian Nichols''' - lead vocals, bass (2011 - present)
* '''Brock Tinsley''' - guitar, backing vocals (2011 - present)

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* '''Ian Nichols''' - lead vocals, bass (2011 (2014 - present)
* '''Brock Tinsley''' - guitar, backing vocals (2011 (2014 - present)



* "One Big Quicksand" (2000, EP)




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* "Alignments" (2020)



* TheBigBadWolf: “Wolf in the Ewe” is about a female incarnation of the wolf in “sheepskin lingerie”.
* BilingualBonus: "iLa Pistola!" is Italian slang for "penis"



* NonAppearingTitle: Lots of these. “Sweet Smoke” “Gambit”, “Strange Acquaintance”, “Horror Beyond Imagination”, “Wolf in the Ewe”, “Congratulations on Second Place”, “Here's Y”, “Thumbsucker”, “Destiny Chile”, “The Glimmer Shot”, “Impasse”, “Exposure Exposure”

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* NonAppearingTitle: Lots of these. “Sweet Smoke” “Gambit”, “Strange Acquaintance”, “Horror "Gambit", "Strange Acquaintance", "Horror Beyond Imagination”, “Wolf in the Ewe”, “Congratulations on Second Place”, “Here's Y”, “Thumbsucker”, “Destiny Chile”, Imagination", “The Glimmer Shot”, “Impasse”, “Exposure Exposure”Exposure”, "Ghost in the Machine"



* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: “Here's Y” is a recital of problems caused by the millennial generation, which the band also belong in. May be an example of PunnyName since the song explains why Generation Y is so vilified.
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* CoverVersion: “Godzilla” by Music/BlueOysterCult, "Don't Stop Me Now" by Music/Queen

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* CoverVersion: “Godzilla” by Music/BlueOysterCult, "Don't Stop Me Now" by Music/QueenQueen
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* CoverVersion: “Godzilla” by Music/BlueOysterCult

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* CoverVersion: “Godzilla” by Music/BlueOysterCultMusic/BlueOysterCult, "Don't Stop Me Now" by Music/Queen

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* DoubleMeaningTitle: “SOFINe” is written about chemistry pertaining to IntercourseWithYou, while the chorus uses chemical elements to spell the title; sulfur, oxygen, fluorine, iodine, neon.

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* DoubleMeaningTitle: “SOFINe” “S O F I Ne” is written about chemistry pertaining to IntercourseWithYou, while the chorus uses chemical elements to spell the title; sulfur, oxygen, fluorine, iodine, neon.


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* RevealShot: In the video for "Godzilla", the band tease the titular creature only to reveal that it's really a costumed-bulldog wrecking havoc on the city.
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grammar/context


* UncommonTime: “Horror Beyond Imagination” is predominantly in 7/4

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* UncommonTime: Their song “Horror Beyond Imagination” is predominantly in 7/4
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'''Double Experience''' is a geek rock band from Ottawa, Canada, formed in 2011 by vocalist/bassist Ian Nichols and guitarist Brock Tinsley. Their recent album, ''Unsaved Progress'', was released in 2016 and spawned their most successful song to date, a ''{{Destiny}}''-centric song entitled "The Glimmer Shot".

!!!Members
* '''Ian Nichols''' - lead vocals, bass (2011 - present)
* '''Brock Tinsley''' - guitar, backing vocals (2011 - present)

!!!Discography
* "One Big Quicksand" (2000, EP)
* "721835" (2014)
* "Unsaved Progress" (2016)

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!They provide examples of the following tropes:
* {{Adorkable}}: Both of them.
* AudienceParticipationSong:
** "Godzilla". Most typically, the audience sing the chorus vocal, specifically the “go-go-Godzilla” chant.
* TheBigBadWolf: “Wolf in the Ewe” is about a female incarnation of the wolf in “sheepskin lingerie”.
* BilingualBonus: "iLa Pistola!" is Italian slang for "penis"
* TheCameo: Fred Mascherino (from Music/TakingBackSunday) plays a guitar solo on “Goddamn Mimetic Business”.
* CanadaEh: The band hail from Ottawa, Canada's capital city.
* CoverVersion: “Godzilla” by Music/BlueOysterCult
* DrugsAreBad: “Strange Acquaintance” contains the scientific explanation of addiction in the opening stanza.
*DoubleMeaningTitle: “SOFINe” is written about chemistry pertaining to IntercourseWithYou, while the chorus uses chemical elements to spell the title; sulfur, oxygen, fluorine, iodine, neon.
*LeetLingo: The album title ''721835'' is l33t for the word “tribes”.
*LeadBassist: Vocalist Ian Nichols is also the band's bassist.
*MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Consistently a 5 or 6
*NonAppearingTitle: Lots of these. “Sweet Smoke” “Gambit”, “Strange Acquaintance”, “Horror Beyond Imagination”, “Wolf in the Ewe”, “Congratulations on Second Place”, “Here's Y”, “Thumbsucker”, “Destiny Chile”, “The Glimmer Shot”, “Impasse”, “Exposure Exposure”
*PunnyName: “Weakened Warrior”
*TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: “Here's Y” is a recital of problems caused by the millennial generation, which the band also belong in. May be an example of PunnyName since the song explains why Generation Y is so vilified.
*{{Scatting}}: The beginning of “Horror Beyond Imagination”.
*ShoutOut: “AAA” includes a reference to the House of TARG, an arcade from the band's hometown of Ottawa.
*RockTrio: Not originally, but the sound of the modern line up has shifted to this.
*TextlessAlbumCover: ''721835'' has no text on the cover or spine.
*UncommonTime: “Horror Beyond Imagination” is predominantly in 7/4

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