I have a bad habit of listening closer to the melody of lyrics against the harmony of the song than the meaning behind the words, but listening to the song “ mais 558 palavras
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Poetry in Music: Bon Iver's "29 #Strafford APTS"
Bon Iver is a indie folk band founded by singer-songwriter Justin Vernon. Vernon was launched into fame with his first project “For Emma, forever ago” which he wrote in his hometown of Eau Claire. mais 481 palavras
My Way
“My Way” is one of Frank Sinatra’s more famous songs and was released on the album titled My Way. Although Sinatra did not write the lyrics, the song was immensely popularized after his rendition was released. mais 351 palavras
"Love You Too Much"
Released as the only single on his debut album Painted, in April 2019, “Love You Too Much“, Lucky Daye’s near-8 minute single details the pain one goes through when their love is not reciprocated. mais 378 palavras
To Kill a Mocking-Bird
This Florence and the Machine song is one of the oldest downloads on my phone. It is from the album “Lungs,” titled Bird Song. This is a very poetic song about guilt and highlights an internal conflict using metaphor, personification, and repetition. mais 313 palavras
"I Don't Wanna Be Funny Anymore"
Lucy Dacus communicates a very simple plea in her 2016 single. She wants to be someone else. From what the listener can glean from the almost 3 minute song, Dacus wants to change her role in the classic friend group structure. mais 260 palavras
A story of Hope
“1-800-273-8255” is a 2017 hit song by artist Logic from the album with the same name. While the name of the song may be confusing to some, it’s actually the number for the suicide prevention hotline. mais 289 palavras