

Sign up to the Modern Mimes mailing list to join the journey and receive free downloads, giveaways, updates, and more. Safe to say we’re big fans.” – Dom Smith (Soundsphere Magazine) “This is one of the more talented and infectios bands we’ve found in recent years. Catch Modern Mimes Live and discover what the others already know! Their debut, Wake Up, is the 9 track concept album released in early 2017, which sets the tone and standard of their continual elevation. Unrestrained by genres or trends, Modern Mimes is the perfectly cathartic reflection of the inner workings of Adi and Ernesto, who are creating these sounds with the intention of inspiring listeners to journey through their subconscious and look within. Listen to I Dont Wanna Be Me by Type O Negative, 53792 Shazams, featuring on Sad, Bitter, and Angry, and Type O Negative Essentials Apple Music playlists. This teaming has created a conduit for the wellspring of creative and ambient offering that is modern mimes. Ernesto came from the world of touring US extensively in heavy bands where Adi was a solo singer/songwriter. Modern Mimes consists of Adi Elcida Hernandez on vocals/guitar/sampling and Ernesto Paez on the double neck guitar bass. It is quite a different track to the rest of the album, being a much lighter sounding song whereas the rest of the album generally dark in nature.The Florida Based Modern Mimes is clearly here on business! Originally formed in late 2014, their creation can be best described as “future goth,” a term they coined to explain their fusion of soaring guitar, powerfully haunting vocals, subconscious evocative lyrics, and catchy pop sensibilities. It apparently written at Josh Silver’s house in a short time. It was the first single to be taken from the album and is about a relationship where a female partner is shared between a man and another woman.

Kicking off our top ten Type O Negative songs list is this track taken from October Rust released in 1996. When Steele died of heart failure in 2010, the band decided to split up. It ended up being their highest charting album, reaching number twenty-seven on the Billboard. They released what would end up being their final album Dead Again in 2007. After this, they left Roadrunner and signed with SPV. Their sixth album Life Is Killing Me was released in 2003. A year after this they issued a best of titled The Least Worst of Type O Negative. The next album came along two years later and was titled World Coming Down and got to thirty-nine on the Billboard. The band went Platinum with 1993s Bloody Kisses, and Gold with 1996s October Rust, and gained a fanbase through seven studio albums, two best-of compilations, and concert DVDs. It was certified Gold and got to number forty-two on the Billboard 200. Type O Negative Their lyrical emphasis on themes of romance, depression, and death resulted in the nickname 'The Drab Four' (in homage to The Beatles 'Fab Four' moniker). Their next album was released three years later and was titled October Rust. I dont wanna be me anymore Ever throwing at his house Two glass houses, twenty stones Fourteen yellow, six are blue Could it be worse. It was Roadrunner’s first album to be certified platinum. Their first major success came in the form of their third album Bloody Kisses released in 1993. It was titled The Origin of the Faeces and came with a sticker saying that it was “Not Live At Brighton Beach.” It contained fake live recordings of songs from the first album as well as original songs and covers of Jimi Hendrix and Black Sabbath. After this they began making an album that was supposed to be live.

Two years after their formation, they signed with Roadrunner Records and released their debut album Slow, Deep and Hard. Steele formed the band along with guitarist Kenny Hickey, keyboardist Josh Silver, drummer Sal Abruscato who was later replaced by Johnny Kelly.

Over the course of their career, they recorded and released seven albums. They were formed in New York after the demise of Steele’s previous band Carnivore. Their style was a mix of metal and gothic rock. With our top ten Type O Negative songs we are looking at the career of one of the longest running gothic metal bands who were active from 1989 until 2010 when their frontman Pete Steele died. I don't wanna be me anymore I don't wanna be me anymore 1-2 1-2-3-4. Photo: melle, slight crop by User:Wickethewok, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Type O Negative Lyrics 'I Don't Wanna Be Me' I don't wanna be me anymore Ever throwing at his home Two glass houses, twenty stones Fourteen yellow, six are blue Could it be worse.
