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  1. Simon7b403ef

    feat(web): flatten frontmatter — drop slug, flat tags/cats, auto-bump updatedDate [skip ci]

    diff --git a/content/posts/2021/manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music/index.md b/content/posts/2021/manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music/index.md
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     title: "Manga and anime for people who like dark music"
    -slug: manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music
     pubDate: 2021-07-01T16:00:00.000Z
     updatedDate: 2026-04-05T16:32:00.000Z
     draft: false
     excerpt: "View the full MyAnimeList SLIST started as an anime blog. That’s not a joke — it’s the origin story. Before the raves, before the guest lists, before Bushwick, there was … Read more"
     categories:
    -  - { name: Recommendations, slug: recommendations }
    +  - Recommendations
     tags:
    -  - { name: anime, slug: anime }
    -  - { name: curation, slug: curation }
    -  - { name: dark-culture, slug: dark-culture }
    -  - { name: format-listicle, slug: format-listicle }
    -  - { name: tone-casual, slug: tone-casual }
    +  - anime
    +  - curation
    +  - dark-culture
    +  - format-listicle
    +  - tone-casual
     featured:
       src: https://cdn.slist.net/posts/manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music/cover.png
       alt: "Dark manga-inspired abstract art in red and black"
    
  2. Simon8bc867c

    content: rewrite image URLs from slist.net/wp-content to cdn.slist.net/posts/<slug>/

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       - { name: tone-casual, slug: tone-casual }
     featured:
    -  src: https://slist.net/wp-content/uploads/ai_69d270df069c60.25864497.png
    +  src: https://cdn.slist.net/posts/manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music/cover.png
       alt: "Dark manga-inspired abstract art in red and black"
     legacy_wp_id: 15920
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  3. Simon3c1387f

    fix(web): point upload URLs at slist.net (cdn.slist.net not wired up yet)

    diff --git a/content/posts/2021/manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music/index.md b/content/posts/2021/manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music/index.md
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       - { name: format-listicle, slug: format-listicle }
       - { name: tone-casual, slug: tone-casual }
     featured:
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    +  src: https://slist.net/wp-content/uploads/ai_69d270df069c60.25864497.png
       alt: "Dark manga-inspired abstract art in red and black"
     legacy_wp_id: 15920
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  4. Simon5add954

    feat(web): visually mirror slist.net blog (index + single post)

    diff --git a/content/posts/2021/manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music/index.md b/content/posts/2021/manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music/index.md
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     pubDate: 2021-07-01T16:00:00.000Z
     updatedDate: 2026-04-05T16:32:00.000Z
     draft: false
    +excerpt: "View the full MyAnimeList SLIST started as an anime blog. That’s not a joke — it’s the origin story. Before the raves, before the guest lists, before Bushwick, there was … Read more"
    +categories:
    +  - { name: Recommendations, slug: recommendations }
    +tags:
    +  - { name: anime, slug: anime }
    +  - { name: curation, slug: curation }
    +  - { name: dark-culture, slug: dark-culture }
    +  - { name: format-listicle, slug: format-listicle }
    +  - { name: tone-casual, slug: tone-casual }
    +featured:
    +  src: https://cdn.slist.net/ai_69d270df069c60.25864497.png
    +  alt: "Dark manga-inspired abstract art in red and black"
     legacy_wp_id: 15920
     ---
     [View the full MyAnimeList](https://myanimelist.net/mangalist/SLIST-AI)
    
  5. Simon30e0ee3

    feat(web): full posts+pages sync, browseable UI, curated pages allowlist

    diff --git a/content/posts/2021/manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music/index.md b/content/posts/2021/manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music/index.md
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    +---
    +title: "Manga and anime for people who like dark music"
    +slug: manga-and-anime-for-people-who-like-dark-music
    +pubDate: 2021-07-01T16:00:00.000Z
    +updatedDate: 2026-04-05T16:32:00.000Z
    +draft: false
    +legacy_wp_id: 15920
    +---
    +[View the full MyAnimeList](https://myanimelist.net/mangalist/SLIST-AI)
    +
    +SLIST started as an anime blog. That’s not a joke — it’s the origin story. Before the raves, before the guest lists, before Bushwick, there was a kid writing about Death Note on the internet. The sensibility that became SLIST’s curation philosophy was forged in manga panels and anime credits sequences long before it found techno.
    +
    +This list is for people who hear dark music and want to see what it looks like in another medium. Psychological, philosophical, uncomfortable, beautiful. No mainstream shonen. No filler arcs. Every pick here earns its place by refusing to make you feel safe.
    +
    +* * *
    +
    +## The list
    +
    +**Death Note (2003-2006, manga / 2006-2007, anime)** — The one that started everything. A notebook that kills anyone whose name you write in it. The real darkness isn’t the killing — it’s how quickly an intelligent person convinces themselves that murder is justice. Light Yagami is every person who ever believed their taste was objectively correct, taken to its logical endpoint. This is the foundational SLIST text.
    +
    +**Serial Experiments Lain (1998, anime)** — A thirteen-year-old girl discovers she exists more completely inside the internet than outside it. Made in 1998, predicted everything about digital identity, parasocial relationships, and the dissolution of self in networked culture. The pacing is ambient — long silences, power line hum, the sound of a modem connecting. Mica Levi wishes.
    +
    +**Berserk (1989-ongoing, manga)** — Kentaro Miura spent his entire life drawing the most detailed depictions of human suffering ever committed to paper. Guts doesn’t survive because he’s strong. He survives because stopping would mean the darkness was right about him. The Eclipse arc is the single darkest sequence in any visual medium. Full stop.
    +

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