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* ColorMotifs: there was a deliberate progression for Foetus artwork up until the mid-1990s - early [=EPs=] were had completely [[DeliberatelyMonochrome black and white covers]], then red was added in to the color scheme, followed by yellow and finally a full color photo on ''Gash''. Since then, most albums have only used variations of red, yellow, black, white and/or grey schemes.
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* BoxedSet: the limited edition ''The Foetus Of Excellence'' box is an unusual example due to not including the actual music - it was an empty box designed to fit all five Foetus records that had been released at that point, as packaged with an exclusive t-shirt.
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** "Slung" contains a reference to the TitleThemeTune from WesternAnimation/SpiderMan1967 - "Am I strong? Listen bud / I got radioactive blood".
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** "Slung" contains a reference to the TitleThemeTune from WesternAnimation/SpiderMan1967 ''WesternAnimation/SpiderMan1967'' - "Am I strong? Listen bud / I got radioactive blood".
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** "Slung" contains a reference to the TitleThemeTune from WesternAnimation/SpiderMan1967 - "Am I strong? Listen bud / I got radioactive blood".
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* NowILayMeDownToSleep: Played with in "Oilfields":
--> If I die before I wake\\
Someone's made a big mistake
--> If I die before I wake\\
Someone's made a big mistake
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James George Thirlwell (born 29 January 1960), a.k.a. [[StageNames Clint Ruin]], is the main man behind industrial music experiment Foetus and the official maestro of ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBrothers'' Born from the underground "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Wave No Wave]]" era of the 1980s, Thirlwell is a [[OneManBand multi-talented singer, songwriter, producer and instrumentalist]] whose output has largely been ignored by the mainstream, thus earning him a cult following amongst both old school and new crew hipsters and music aficionados alike. A rock 'n' roll chimera, Thirlwell's musical influences and style runs the gamut from PunkRock to NoiseRock to Big Band to {{Jazz}} to avant-garde symphonies, all of which is reflected in his numerous projects, side-projects, and one-off collaborations. The most persistent include:
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James George Thirlwell (born 29 January 1960), a.k.a. [[StageNames Clint Ruin]], is the main man behind industrial music experiment Foetus and the official maestro of ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBrothers'' ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBros''. Born from the underground "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Wave No Wave]]" era of the 1980s, Thirlwell is a [[OneManBand multi-talented singer, songwriter, producer and instrumentalist]] whose output has largely been ignored by the mainstream, thus earning him a cult following amongst both old school and new crew hipsters and music aficionados alike. A rock 'n' roll chimera, Thirlwell's musical influences and style runs the gamut from PunkRock to NoiseRock to Big Band to {{Jazz}} to avant-garde symphonies, all of which is reflected in his numerous projects, side-projects, and one-off collaborations. The most persistent include:
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And of course, there is ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBrothers'' soundtrack, which arguably infected a whole mess of new listeners with the Foetus pathogen. Aside from his personal work, J. G. Thirlwell has also worked as producer, contributor, and remixer for a number of like-minded artists, such as Music/NineInchNails, The The, Music/MarilynManson, Glenn Danzig, Soft Cell, Music/NickCave, Lydia Lunch, and the Kronos Quartet.
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And of course, there is ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBrothers'' ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBros''' soundtrack, which arguably infected a whole mess of new listeners with the Foetus pathogen. Aside from his personal work, J. G. Thirlwell has also worked as producer, contributor, and remixer for a number of like-minded artists, such as Music/NineInchNails, The The, Music/MarilynManson, Glenn Danzig, Soft Cell, Music/NickCave, Lydia Lunch, and the Kronos Quartet.
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* RearrangeTheSong: "No Vacancy", the theme song to ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBrothers'', is a reworking of "Fighteous", off the Steroid Maximus album ''Quilombo''.
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* RearrangeTheSong: "No Vacancy", the theme song to ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBrothers'', ''WesternAnimation/TheVentureBros'', is a reworking of "Fighteous", off the Steroid Maximus album ''Quilombo''.
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Real Life troping; Cool Old Guy is a narrative trope and deemed NRLEP because of that
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* CoolOldGuy: Just because Jim isn't a fresh young slab of manhood anymore, doesn't mean he ain't slicker than molasses in a heatwave.
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* IAmTheBand: Literally. And ''plural.'' Jim Thirlwell is the sole composer and performer on the majority of his work, only calling in help for a few tracks on each album. This would be cool enough if he just produced simple garage rock, but then you realize [[UpToEleven he's also built massive symphonic soundscapes all on his own]].
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* IAmTheBand: Literally. And ''plural.'' Jim Thirlwell is the sole composer and performer on the majority of his work, only calling in help for a few tracks on each album. This would be cool enough if he just produced simple garage rock, but then you realize [[UpToEleven he's also built massive symphonic soundscapes all on his own]].own.
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* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: Foetus is one of the few, legitimate candidates for being the TropeCodifier. The closest any of us poor listeners can come to, is "Instrumental Experimental Industrial Post-Punk Cinematic Avant-Garde Big Band Lounge Noise Wave".
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* ShoutOut: [[strike:Supernintendo]] [[TheSimpsons Superintendent Chalmers]] deserves some song royalties for "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMRy3ASeln8 Take It Outside Godboy]]".
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* ShoutOut: [[strike:Supernintendo]] [[TheSimpsons [[WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons Superintendent Chalmers]] deserves some song royalties for "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMRy3ASeln8 Take It Outside Godboy]]".
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Foetus runs the gamut from 4 to 10, while Wiseblood provides just enough grime to climb to 11.
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* IdiosyncraticEpisodeNaming: Every Foetus album to date is named after a four letter word: ''Hole'', ''Thaw'', ''Sink'', ''Love'', etc.
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* IdiosyncraticEpisodeNaming: Every Foetus album to date is named after has a four letter word: four-letter word for its title: ''Hole'', ''Thaw'', ''Sink'', ''Love'', etc.
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* IndustrialMetal: Wiseblood could be considered an early example with its marriage of sludgy guitars and abrasive electronics.
