Post-metal stresses emotion, contrasting the ambiance of post-rock with the weight and bombast of metal. Quentin is described as having had a gentle demeanor, with none of his father's bombast. However, Toyokuni's style is admired for characteristics such as "decorative bombast", and "bold, taut designs". Much of this apparent bombast came from his unusual voice. Gerrick D. Kennedy called the song a "horn driven bombast". Exact figures are uncertain as accounts of that period were prone to bombast. Sanders relies on bombast and rules, while Hindle his deputy, is close to breaking point. The bombast of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini was not taken very seriously in Britain. It is rare to see a first film so free of faults and bombast. Targets of their bombast have included O.J. Simpson, Scott Peterson, Robert Blake, and Michael Jackson.