A few weeks ago, someone messaged me to weigh in on a debate concerning Alex Turner’s lyrics. The argument? That he’s never written a proper love song and only circled the topic of love through lust, longing, and the rush of pursuit. The claim is that love songs aren’t genuine if filled with sly, suggestive... Continue Reading →
Oops, I did it again. I wrote an unintentional essay. I’ve accepted my verbose writing style. For the three people who consistently read my work, I hope you enjoy my latest effort. Before The Car album came out I predicted the theme and even the stage set up so accurately that I couldn’t resist trying... Continue Reading →
A year before The Car was released I tried to predict its upcoming theme and sound, solely for my own entertainment and escape from the daily mundane. We didn’t have any clues or ideas as to where the band was headed, so I played off the previous album and the state of the world around... Continue Reading →
Standing outside of two pubs in the village of High Green, Soren Kierkegaard finds himself at a crossroad. One pub roars with laughter, the other with music. Both places would surely satisfy his current and momentary boredom. He is free to choose. He is also free to choose neither and turn back home, to a... Continue Reading →
Although I will be writing more reviews, I wanted to present my initial interpretation of the 7th album by the Arctic Monkeys, "The Car", in a different format. One that came to me almost instantly the moment the music started. I couldn’t help but picture a movie play on listening to this album. The images... Continue Reading →
I have been writing the second part of my Body Paint video theory for the last week (mostly due to my chaotic work schedule). Two nights ago, an official analysis was released by the director, and I was happy to see we had two similar aligned overall concepts: Film making and nostalgia. Otherwise, I... Continue Reading →
I sat with this video and song for a while. This post will be about the meaning of the song in general, and the next post will cover the visual aspects of the video. Truthfully, at first listen, I thought I had a clear idea of what the song was about. I thought it was... Continue Reading →
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