Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Planning - Potential Song Choices

 Oasis - Morning Glory

Oasis are a band commonly associated with anthemic music, being chanted at events such as football matches. Morning Glory tells a story through lyricism which could become a successful music video because of the story line throughout, Morning Glory is an uplifting song about bringing yourself together as it states in the lyrics 'need a little time to wake up' with a strong guitar riff - this song is an accurate representation of an anthem and would be an ideal song.


Pulp - Common People
A classic British anthem that is colourful in both lyrics and visually about a wealthy woman meeting a working class man and adapting to his simple lifestyle. This song tells a story which would be an easy route to associate Andrew Goodwins principle of matching the lyrics with the visuals, furthermore, due to the 80's visuals it would be easier to include intertextuality within the music video.

Blur - Country House
A song infamous for its music video, this particularly visually engaging song tells the story of a wealthy man in the city who is taken aback by the busy city and wants to settle down in the country to live a simple life, however is trapped as he is 'caught in the rat race, terminally'
Oasis - Champagne Supernova
A much slower song in comparison to the other options, however remains a beloved British anthem nonetheless and has plenty of room to experiment with visuals and technical effects.


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