History Music / GhostBand

* OdeToIntoxication: "Spirit", the opening track of ''Meliora'' uses getting drunk on absinthe, possibly fatally so, as a metaphor for the Apocalypse.

*** "Square Hammer" and "From the Pinnacle To the Pit" both evoke [[SilentMovie the silent film era]], with the latter having a strong GermanExpressionism theme and also incorporating material from Creator/CecilBDeMille's ''Film/MadamSatan''.

-->'''Nihil''': I mean, 1, 2, and 3 are very good...but then suddenly, Christ smites our Lord at the end of 3 and that's it? What a shitty ending.\\

-->He will tremble the nations\\

-->He appeared to ascend\\

-->''"I'm number one, [[StealthInsult you're number two]]; you've got a lotta God's work to do!"''

Not to be confused with the Music/MysterySkulls song of the same name, the [[WebAnimation/MysterySkullsAnimated music video]] based off it, or the two different Japanese bands both also named Ghost (one of them an experimental psychedelic band that formed in the '80s, and the other a Visual Kei band that formed in the 2000's).

Not to be confused with the disbanded Japanese band Ghost, the Music/MysterySkulls song of the same name, or the [[WebAnimation/MysterySkullsAnimated music video]] based off it.

* {{Retraux}}: Some of their videos are deliberate call-backs to older media:
** "Secular Haze" resembles a live performance from a '70s variety show, including cheesy fog effects, awkward camera angles and close-ups, and a grainy appearance.
** "Square Hammer" and "From the Pinnacle To the Pit" both evoke [[SilentMovie the silent film era]], with the latter having a strong GermanExpressionism theme and also incorporating material from Creator/CecilBDeMille's ''Film/MadamSatan''.
** "Kiss the Go-Goat" reflects the song's PsychedelicRock sound by having it start as an apparent filmed video, complete with go-go dancers, then segueing to a live performance at the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whisky_a_Go_Go Whiskey a Go Go]].