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Albums like Mechanical Animals 1998
Matched on how they feel, not on genre or who made them: the same pull on fourteen measures of character (tone, pace, scale, ambiguity and the rest), read from each title on Taste Buds. About Mechanical Animals
Albums closest to Mechanical Animals
- Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys 2010Also concept-driven and story songs
- Americana 1998more contemporary
- American Beauty/American Psycho 2015more no concept
The same feel, in other forms
Games
Grand Theft Auto III 2001Also richly built and ironic
Death's Door 2021Also plot-driven
Books
The Eyre Affair 2001Also richly built, ironic and cool
Lost in a Good Book 2002Also plot-driven and cool
A Night in the Lonesome October 1993Also cool
Films
The Cabin in the Woods 2012Also plot-driven
Time Bandits 1981Also plot-driven
The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014Also meticulous
Series
Fallout 2024Also richly built
A Series of Unfortunate Events 2017Also plot-driven
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