Borknagar's lyrics often deal with philosophy, paganism, nature, and the cosmos.

The Archaic Course is Borknagar's third studio album and their first to feature ICS Vortex ( Simen Hestnaes ) on vocals replacing Garm ( who, according to Oystein Brun, " didn't want to scream anymore "), along with the addition of guitarist Jens F. Ryland.

Quintessence is Borknagar's fourth studio album.

The 1982 science fiction film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan used " Amazing Grace " amid a context of Christian symbolism, to memorialize the death of Mr. Spock but more practically, because the song has become " instantly recognizable to many in the audience as music that sounds appropriate for a funeral " according to a Star Trek scholar.

When played back at regular speed, the music would sound normal, and the voices would remain synchronised with the music, but the pitch and timbre of the voices would be dramatically shifted up, creating the instantly recognisable, chirpy " helium " effect.

After the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 – 71, in which Bizet served in the National Guard, he had little success with his one-act opera Djamileh, though an orchestral suite derived from his incidental music to Alphonse Daudet's play L ' Arlésienne was instantly popular.

He met Mike Dirnt while attending elementary school, and the two instantly bonded over their mutual interest in music, forming the band Sweet Children when the two were 15 years old.

But if Yoshi eats a Heart Fruit and becomes Super Happy, the music will instantly switch to a rock version of the currently playing theme.

* The ominous, four-note introduction to the brass and tympani theme music ( titled " Danger Ahead ") is instantly recognizable ( though its origins date back to Miklós Rózsa's score for the 1946 film version of The Killers ).

This song, which was " fundamental to the emergence of soul music ", was " especially well received down South ", " successfully appealed to white consumers by using tidy tone quality, minimal improvisation, and standard, middle-American dialect ", " instantly established Burke as a huge presence ... " also introduced Burke's slightly country-tinged voice that melded R & B and country music and set the template that Ray Charles would follow years latter with his classic Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music.

It instantly became a hit, winning multiple awards at the Fame Music Awards ( FMA ) and topping the music chart for several months.

He both created and made popular Chimurenga music and his slow-moving style and distinctive voice is instantly recognizable to Zimbabweans.

According to Borland, " My first teacher ingrained playing by ear so much that when my jazz teacher gave me a sheet of music and a tape to go with it, I would learn the tape instantly and go in and play it, but I couldn't make myself learn the music.

This allows the retailer to instantly update music and messages which are deployed at the store level as opposed to using older compact disc and satellite technologies.

Much of Cuban culture, especially Cuban music, is instantly recognized throughout the world.

The music itself is part of an instantly recognizable, coherent packaging and aesthetic.

Image-wise, Warrant became a huge hit instantly and slotted right into the trend for big-haired, leather-wearing hard rock bands, and their music videos made much of their look.

Parker, on the other hand, was fully aware that any special treatment given to Presley would instantly be used against him in the media and by those who disliked his style of music.

Jackson became one of the most important and influential drummers in the history of recorded music at Stax, providing an instantly recognizable backbeat behind the label's artists which included Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Eddie Floyd, Sam & Dave, Otis Redding, and blues guitarist Albert King, who Jackson also produced.

They had already performed the song-an Arabic adaptation of Jacques Revaux's legendary French classic " Comme d ' habitude " ( the French " My Way ")-at their Bercy concert and the single proved instantly popular with French music fans.

The label was instantly launched to infamy with the legal threats surrounding Deconstructing Beck, a compilation made exclusively from sampling Beck's music.

The dance moves from Michael Jackson's music video for " Thriller " have been repeatedly shown on TV so much that they are instantly recognizable and therefore imitated frequently for comedic effect in films, TV shows, commercials, etc.

At this moment forward, the group wrote and performed live, instantly garnishing a buzz in the local Detroit music scene.

On a night out with Joni and Tony, listening to a friend play music in a bookstore, Paul meets Noah and is instantly enraptured.

Grant made her debut as a teenager, and gained fame in Christian music during the 1980s with such hits as " Father's Eyes ", " El Shaddai ", and " Angels ".

Various images, originally ivory numbers fully animated against a deep red background, were designed to fit the pace of the channel, and the music soon gained notoriety, and was often satirised and parodied in popular culture, perhaps most famously by comic Bill Bailey who likened the theme music to an " apocalyptic rave ".

The programme gained cult status due to its unique mix of surreal monologue, music, synthesised voices, heavily edited broadcasts and recurring sketches.

The clavichord has also gained attention in other genres of music, in the form of the clavinet, which is essentially an electric clavichord which uses a magnetic pickup to provide a signal for amplification.

In the early 1980s, NYC disco DJ Larry Levan, known for his eclectic mixes, gained a cult following, and the Paradise Garage, the nightclub at which he spun, became the prototype for the modern dance club where the music and the DJ were showcased.

While he gained international renown for leading a Latin music band, the Desi Arnaz Orchestra, he is best known for his role as Ricky Ricardo on the American TV series I Love Lucy, starring with Lucille Ball, to whom he was married at the time.

A trend towards bigger drum kits in Rock music began in the 1960s and gained momentum in the 1970s.

Mark has gained considerable success in writing and producing music for television programs ( starting with Pee Wee's Playhouse and perhaps most famously with Rugrats ), video games, cartoons, and movies ( notably working alongside director Wes Anderson ).

She gained wider recognition for her music in the 1986 BBC series The Celts.

Paraguayan harps and harp music have gained a worldwide reputation, with international influences alongside folk traditions.

Mexican " jarocha " harp music of Veracruz has also gained some international recognition, evident in the popularity of " la bamba ".

Chitra, Shaan, Madhushree, Shreya Ghoshal, Nihira Joshi, Kavita Krishnamurthy, SP Balasubramanayam, Hariharan, AR Rahman, Sonu Nigam, Sukhwinder Singh, Kunal Ganjawala, Anu Malik, Sunidhi Chauhan, Anushka Manchanda, Raja Hasan Alka Yagnik and rock bands like Indus Creed, Indian Ocean, and Euphoria exist and have gained mass appeal with the advent of cable music television.

Despite more than a century of exposure to Western classical music and two centuries of British colonialism, classical music in India has never gained more than ' fringe ' popularity.

Early pop music drew on the sentimental ballad for its form, gained its use of vocal harmonies from gospel and soul music, instrumentation from jazz, country, and rock music, orchestration from classical music, tempo from dance music, backing from electronic music, rhythmic elements from hip-hop music, and has recently appropriated spoken passages from rap.

While invented long before, the practice of including music with the entrance gained rapid popularity during the 1980s, largely as a result of the huge success of Hulk Hogan and the WWF, and their Rock ' n ' Wrestling Connection.

Many city and suburban pubs gained renown for their support of live music, and many prominent Australian bands — including AC / DC, Cold Chisel, The Angels and The Dingoes — cut their teeth at these venues in the early days of their careers.

What their music " lost " in rhythmic complexity, however, it gained in rhythmic vitality, as a " drive to the cadence " became a prominent feature around mid-century.