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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from [[OopNorth Sheffield, England]]. Their name is taken from the character in ''Film/LAConfidential''. They formed in 2005, consisting of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (vocals/synths), Ed Dutton (drums), Joe Nicholson (guitar) and Joe Thorpe (bass). The Joes left at the end of 2011 and were replaced by Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Crayford (guitar)

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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly [[GenreMashup Progressive Hardcore]] band from [[OopNorth Sheffield, England]]. Their name is taken from the character in ''Film/LAConfidential''. They formed in 2005, consisting of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (vocals/synths), Ed Dutton (drums), Joe Nicholson (guitar) and Joe Thorpe (bass). The Joes left at the end of 2011 and were replaced by Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Crayford (guitar)



* GenreMashup: Their sound is mostly influenced by hardcore and metal, but there are also elements of dream-pop, jazz and prog.



* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: Their sound is mostly influenced by hardcore and metal, but there are also elements of dream-pop, jazz and prog.
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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from [[OopNorth Sheffield, England]]. Their name is taken from the character in ''Film/LAConfidential''. They formed in 2005, consisting of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (vocals/synths), Ed Dutton (drums), Joe Nicholson (guitar) and Joe Thorpe (bass). The Joes left at the end of 2011 and were replaced by Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Crayford (guitar)

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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from [[OopNorth Sheffield, England]]. Their name is taken from the character in ''Film/LAConfidential''. They formed in 2005, consisting of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (vocals/synths), Ed Dutton (drums), Joe Nicholson (guitar) and Joe Thorpe (bass). The Joes left at the end of 2011 and were replaced by Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Crayford (guitar)



* ''Greivances'' (2015)

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* ''Greivances'' ''Grievances'' (2015)




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* ''Where Myth Becomes Memory'' (2022)
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* ScaryMusicianHarmlessMusic: Complete inversion; you'd assume from looking at them that they were a folk or indie rock band, yet their sound draws on mathcore, grind, harsh noise and hardcore. UK metal magazine called their early work more brutal than ''DyingFetus''.

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* ScaryMusicianHarmlessMusic: Complete inversion; you'd assume from looking at them that they were a folk or indie rock band, yet their sound draws on mathcore, grind, harsh noise and hardcore. UK metal magazine called their early work more brutal than ''DyingFetus''.''Music/DyingFetus''.

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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: 8



* VocalTagTeam: Fofteen, Party Wounds, Old Mystic, Macabre Charade...

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* VocalTagTeam: Fofteen, Party Wounds, Old Mystic, Macabre Charade...Charade...
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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from [[OopNorth Sheffield, England]]. Their name is taken from the character in ''Film/LAConfidential''. They formed in 2005, consisting of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (vocals/synths), Ed Dutton (drums), Joe Nicholson (guitar) and Joe Thorpe (bass). The Joes left at the end of 2011 and were replaced by Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Crayford (guitar)

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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from [[OopNorth Sheffield, England]]. Their name is taken from the character in ''Film/LAConfidential''. They formed in 2005, consisting of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (vocals/synths), Ed Dutton (drums), Joe Nicholson (guitar) and Joe Thorpe (bass). The Joes left at the end of 2011 and were replaced by Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Crayford (guitar)

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* ''Greivances'' (2015)
* ''Time Will Die and Love Will Bury It'' (2018)
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* ShoutOut: Macarbe Charde is off of a line from ''PeepShow'' .

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* ShoutOut: Macarbe Charde is off of a line from ''PeepShow'' .''Series/PeepShow'' .
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* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: Their sound is mostly influenced by hardcore, but there are also elements of dream-pop, jazz and prog.

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* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: Their sound is mostly influenced by hardcore, hardcore and metal, but there are also elements of dream-pop, jazz and prog.

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* NonAppearingTitle: Bucket loads. In fact, this troper is struggling to think when they do mention the song's title in the actual song, except in Party Wounds and Scabs.

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* NonAppearingTitle: Bucket loads. In fact, this troper is struggling It's hard to think when they do mention the song's title in the actual song, except in Party Wounds and Scabs.
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Owl Be Damned is now Ominous Owl. Misusage and bad examples are being removed. This is \"creepy owl\" more than \"evil owl\"


* OwlBeDamned: On the cover of Hysterics and more subtly on Astraea. [[AuthorAppeal Their lead vocalist Eva is fond of owls.]]

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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from [[OopNorth Sheffield, England]]. They formed in 2005, consisting of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (vocals/synths), Ed Dutton (drums), Joe Nicholson (guitar) and Joe Thorpe (bass). The Joes left at the end of 2011 and were replaced by Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Crayford (guitar)

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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from [[OopNorth Sheffield, England]]. Their name is taken from the character in ''Film/LAConfidential''. They formed in 2005, consisting of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (vocals/synths), Ed Dutton (drums), Joe Nicholson (guitar) and Joe Thorpe (bass). The Joes left at the end of 2011 and were replaced by Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Crayford (guitar)



* AGoodNameForARockBand: Their name is taken from the character in ''LAConfidential''.
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* NonAppearingTitle: Bucket loads. In fact, I'm struggling to think when they do mention the song's title in the actual song, except in Party Wounds and Scabs.

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* NonAppearingTitle: Bucket loads. In fact, I'm this troper is struggling to think when they do mention the song's title in the actual song, except in Party Wounds and Scabs.



* ScaryMusicianHarmlessMusic: Complete inversion; you'd assume from looking at them that they were a folk or indie rock band, yet their sound draws on mathcore, grind, harsh noise and hardcore. UK metal magazine called their early work more brutal than ''Dying Fetus''.
* ShoutOut: Macarbe Charde is off of a line from ''Peep Show'' .

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* ScaryMusicianHarmlessMusic: Complete inversion; you'd assume from looking at them that they were a folk or indie rock band, yet their sound draws on mathcore, grind, harsh noise and hardcore. UK metal magazine called their early work more brutal than ''Dying Fetus''.
''DyingFetus''.
* ShoutOut: Macarbe Charde is off of a line from ''Peep Show'' .''PeepShow'' .
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* OwlBeDamned: On the cover of Hysterics and more subtly on Astraea. [[ AuthorAppeal Their lead vocalist Eva is fond of owls.]]

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* OwlBeDamned: On the cover of Hysterics and more subtly on Astraea. [[ AuthorAppeal [[AuthorAppeal Their lead vocalist Eva is fond of owls.]]
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* OwlBeDamned: On the cover of Hysterics and more subtly on Astraea. This is slightly AuthorAppeal as their lead vocalist Eva is fond of owls.

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* OwlBeDamned: On the cover of Hysterics and more subtly on Astraea. This is slightly [[ AuthorAppeal as their Their lead vocalist Eva is fond of owls.]]
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* ShoutOut: The band's name is a reference to a character from LA Confidential.

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* ShoutOut: The band's name Macarbe Charde is off of a reference to a character line from LA Confidential.''Peep Show'' .
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* OwlBeDamned: On the cover of Hysterics and more subtly on Astraea. This is slightly AuthorAppeal as their lead vocalist Eva is fond of owls.

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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from Sheffield, England. They formed in 2005. The band currently consists of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (keyboards, vocals), Ed Dutton (drums), Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Cayford (guitar). The original line-up had Joseph Thorpe on bass and Joseph Nicholson on guitar, but they left at the end of 2011.

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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from [[OopNorth Sheffield, England. England]]. They formed in 2005. The band currently consists 2005, consisting of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (keyboards, vocals), (vocals/synths), Ed Dutton (drums), Joe Nicholson (guitar) and Joe Thorpe (bass). The Joes left at the end of 2011 and were replaced by Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Cayford (guitar). The original line-up had Joseph Thorpe on bass and Joseph Nicholson on guitar, but they left at the end of 2011.
Crayford (guitar)



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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: 9

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* LighterAndSofter: The B-side to Old Mystics has [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQapUAVWmsM Mesmerizer]], which has Eva only using her clean vocals.
* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: 98

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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from Sheffield, England. They formed in 2005. The band currently consists of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (keyboards, vocals), Ed Dutton (drums), Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Cayford (guitar).

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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from Sheffield, England. They formed in 2005. The band currently consists of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (keyboards, vocals), Ed Dutton (drums), Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Cayford (guitar).
(guitar). The original line-up had Joseph Thorpe on bass and Joseph Nicholson on guitar, but they left at the end of 2011.


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* EpicRocking: Fantasia, the 14 minute long closer to Hysterics.
**They like long-ish album closers. Cosmology has [[TitleDrop Cosmology]] and Astraea has Illuminare, both of which are nearing on 8 minutes long.


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* NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly: Their sound is mostly influenced by hardcore, but there are also elements of dream-pop, jazz and prog.
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Albums
* ''Hysterics'' (2008)
* ''Cosmology'' (2010)
* ''Astraea'' (2012)
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* ScaryMusicianHarmlessMusic: Complete inversion!

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* ScaryMusicianHarmlessMusic: Complete inversion! inversion; you'd assume from looking at them that they were a folk or indie rock band, yet their sound draws on mathcore, grind, harsh noise and hardcore. UK metal magazine called their early work more brutal than ''Dying Fetus''.
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* AGoodNameForARockBand: Their name is taken from the character in ''LAConfidential''.

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Rolo Tomassi are a [[NeoclassicalPunkZydecoRockabilly Progressive Hardcore]] band from Sheffield, England. They formed in 2005. The band currently consists of Eva Spence (vocals), James Spence (keyboards, vocals), Ed Dutton (drums), Nathan Fairweather (bass) and Chris Cayford (guitar).

!!Rolo Tomassi provides examples of these tropes!
* BandOfRelatives: Type 1. Eva and James are brother and sister.
* EpicInstrumentalOpener: The synths-only opening to their second record, Katzenklavier.
* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: 9
* NonAppearingTitle: Bucket loads. In fact, I'm struggling to think when they do mention the song's title in the actual song, except in Party Wounds and Scabs.
* ScaryMusicianHarmlessMusic: Complete inversion!
* ShoutOut: The band's name is a reference to a character from LA Confidential.
* SopranoAndGravel: Eva can both scream and sing sweetly.
* UnpluggedVersion: James's acoustic versions of Oh, Hello Ghost and Nine.
* VocalTagTeam: Fofteen, Party Wounds, Old Mystic, Macabre Charade...

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