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Assignment 1 – Researching A Range Of
Music Videos
Song: Sex
Artist: EDEN
Genre: Electronic/POP
Type of Video: Narrative - Amplification
Purpose: To show how there is more to relationships than just sex. He wants to establish himself in the music industry.
Inspiration: This is EDEN’s first professional music video and is also the first song in which he sings positively about relationships.
Song: Stovall
Artist: Microwave
Genre: Rock
Type of Video: Performance/Narrative
Purpose: First music video to promote the band. It allows viewers to see each band member and the instruments the play and it also shows the style they play in.
Inspiration: The narrative part of the video portrays the destructive genre and beats of the song.
Song: Pompeii
Artist: Bastille
Genre: Indie
Type of Video: Narrative
Purpose:
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Song: Torn Apart
Artist: Bastille
Genre: Indie/Alternative
Type of Video: Conceptual Purpose: Everyone is loved and it comes in all shapes and sizes.
Inspiration: This is an extremely strange video however I believe it has a deeper meaning than what's portrayed in the video.
Song: Start a Fire
Artist: Stephen
Genre: Electronic
Type of Video: Narrative
Purpose: “You have to lose yourself to find yourself”
Inspiration: ^^ Something his friend said to him.
Song: End Credits
Artist: EDEN
Genre: Electronic
Type of Video: Narrative - Illustration
Purpose: His first music video was created by a man named Robert Anthony, this Is because as a small artist, EDEN didn’t have the money or the equipment to create his own music video. It went on the receive 4 million views on YouTube under a channel called MrSuicideSheep.
Inspiration: This video has a powerful effect as nearly every word is matched with an image in the music video.
Song: Upper Clapton Dance
Artist: Professor Green
Genre: Rap
Type of Video: Narrative
Purpose: Teach people what dangers go on in Clapton, London
Inspiration: His childhood / adolescence
Song: Written Off As A Friction
Artist: You Win Again Gravity
Genre: Rock
Type of Video: Performance
Purpose: Promote the band.
Inspiration:
Song: Radioactive
Artist: Imagine Dragons
Genre: Pop
Type of Video: Conceptual
Purpose:
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Song: Demons
Artist: Imagine Dragons
Genre: Pop
Type of Video: Performance
Purpose: To show the popularity of the song to increase it views for the video.
Inspiration: A successful live show.
Song: Budapest
Artist: George Ezra
Genre: Pop
Type of Video: Performance
Purpose: Promote his look and style of music.
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Song: Listen To The Man
Artist: George Ezra
Genre: Pop
Type of Video: Performance
Purpose: Promote his style of music.
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Song: Everything Nice
Artist: Popcaan
Genre: Reggae
Type of Video: Performance
Purpose: To show their cultures relaxed lifestyle, showing off their bling, smoking weed and chilling with girls.
Inspiration: The black and white effect creates a professional piece of filming. Its unique and would help our music video in helping to tell a story.
Song: Ghetto Gospel
Artist: 2pac
Genre: Rap
Type of Video: Narrative
Purpose: To highlight gang culture in America
Inspiration: His own life as well as previous black rappers deaths.
Song: My Life
Artist: The Game
Genre: Rap
Type of Video: Narrative
Purpose: Highlight police brutality against black people
Inspiration: Gang culture in his life.
Song: Shutdown
Artist: Skepta
Genre: Grime
Type of Video: Performance
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Song: Fireflies
Artist: Owl City
Genre: Synthpop
Type of Video: Conceptual
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Song: Overjoyed
Artist: Bastille
Genre: Indie
Type of Video: Narrative
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Song: I Bet My Life
Artist: Imagine Dragons
Genre: Pop
Type of Video: Conceptual
Purpose: To create an original but popular video.
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Song: Elastic Heart
Artist: Sia
Genre: Pop
Type of Video: Conceptual
Purpose:
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Song: Banana Brain
Artist: Die Antwoord
Genre: Rap Rave
Type of Video: Narrative
Purpose: To promote the South African ‘Zef’ culture that Die Antwoord live by. They describe it as when you aren’t rich but you still live a lavish lifestyle, or wearing heels with tracksuit bottoms. It shows their originality and strange lifestyle.
Inspiration: This music video is very original and helps portray the artists lifestyle. I believe adding a strange and edgy feel to our video could help it stand out and help deliver a message.
