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What are songs that act like a prequel or a sequel to their more popular songs? (lemmy.world)
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For example, Pink Floyd's Another Brick in the Wall part 1 and part 2.

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[–] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

I'm not sure if this exactly fits what you're looking for, but the following 5 albums by The Dear Hunter are connected through a shared storyline ^[1]^:

  1. Act I: The Lake South, The River North ^[2]^
  2. Act II: The Meaning of, and All Things Regarding Ms. Leading ^[3]^
  3. Act III: Life and Death ^[4]^
  4. Act IV: Rebirth in Reprise ^[5]^
  5. Act V: Hymns with the Devil in Confessional ^[6]^

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  1. Type: Article. Title: "The Dear Hunter". Publisher: "Wikipedia". Published: 2025-07-04T01:59Z. Accessed: 2025-08-03T05:27Z. URI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dear_Hunter.
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      Most of the band's albums, starting with their 2006 debut album Act I: The Lake South, the River North, are concept albums and a part of a common storyline, planned to conclude with a sixth installment. The most recent addition is 2016's Act V: Hymns with the Devil in Confessional. Additionally, they have released albums unrelated to the Acts; […]

  2. Type: Album. Title: "Act I: The Lake South, The River North". Author: "The Dear Hunter". Publisher: "Spotify". Published: 2007-05-22. Accessed: 2025-08-03T05:29Z. URI: https://open.spotify.com/album/7k0iFGkqIWyOBZBaBCAYg7.
  3. Type: Album. Title: "Act II: The Meaning of, and All Things Regarding Ms. Leading". Author: "The Dear Hunter". Publisher: "Spotify". Published: 2007-05-22. Accessed: 2025-08-03T05:29Z. URI: https://open.spotify.com/album/3bxQpENBvT3gHgM9Q7Z20K.
  4. Type: Album. Title: "Act III: Life and Death". Author: "The Dear Hunter". Publisher: "Spotify". Published: 2009-06-23. Accessed: 2025-08-03T05:29Z. URI: https://open.spotify.com/album/5B5cJTkPpZRzKMWegoKE78.
  5. Type: Album. Title: "Act IV: Rebirth in Reprise". Author: "The Dear Hunter". Publisher: "Spotify". Published: 2015-09-04. Accessed: 2025-08-03T05:29Z. URI: https://open.spotify.com/album/0TCkVVN1AfEtMP3IjVD1Zi.
  6. Type: Album. Title: "Act V: Hymns with the Devil in Confessional". Author: "The Dear Hunter". Publisher: "Spotify". Published: 2016-09-16. Accessed: 2025-08-03T05:29Z. URI: https://open.spotify.com/album/72N545TE36DqJHiyE0YLGE.
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  • [–] 4 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    Did you use some program to format references like that?

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

    Nope! I do it all manually; though, it can definitely be tedious at times. It has crossed my mind to write a script to automatically generate at least some of them (or even just some of their components), but I just haven't gotten around to it yet.

    Also, as a side note, the citation style is my own that I've been "developing". I'm sort developing it as I use it.

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