Flip music
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- "Why do we have to listen to this old stuff Sarge?"
- — Manuel Mendoza
- "Watch your mouth son, this "stuff" is your history."
- — Avery Johnson
- "Hey, if the Covenant want to wipe out this particular part of my history, that's fine by me."
- — Manuel Mendoza
Flip Music is a type of music trend created and performed by humans.
Background
The colonial "slam-bam" beat[1] of flip music is, in fact, a descendant of 21st-century heavy metal.[2] Sergeant Johnson has an odd fascination with the genre.[3][4] Those around him, however, are less interested in this genre of music. There are many who dislike flip music, including Captain Jacob Keyes, John-117,[2] Corporal Locklear,[2] Private First Class Wallace Jenkins, Privates Riley, Mendoza, Bisenti and others.
Trivia
- Sergeant Johnson and an unknown number of ODSTs seem to be the only ones who enjoy this genre.
- Flip music is popular at dance clubs that are common destinations for Marines and ODSTs on leave.[5]
- The flip music in the "Jenkins helmet cam" cinematic is a song from Marathon: Durandal.
- Which one?(Please remove this once answered)
- Flip music appears to have been popular a the beginning of the human/covenant war but lost popularity over the next 28 years.
Sources
- ^ Halo: The Flood, page 171
- ^ a b c Halo: First Strike, page 55
- ^ Halo: The Flood
- ^ 343 Guilty Spark (Level)
- ^ "Halo: Evolutions", page 116
