Dancin Jesus's definitions

Dictionary Rock

A type of music in which the lyrics are so obscure or unknown to most people that listening to them requires a dictionary or thesaurus. The Mars Volta is a primary example. Dictionary Rock is a softer form of Thesauruscore

Person A: Do you like Dictionary Rock?
Person B: Not really, the lyrics are too wordy

by Dancin Jesus October 31, 2005

Thesauruscore

A type of music in which the lyrics are so obscure or unknown to most people that listening to them requires a dictionary or thesaurus. Opeth is a primary example. Thesauruscore is a rougher or more brutal form of Dictionary Rock

Person A: Do you like Thesauruscore?
Person B: No way man, the lyrics are too pretentious and it sounds rough

by Dancin Jesus October 31, 2005