U P L I F T !⬆️

In a recent article Obviously? I had a look at pop veterans Pet Shop Boys who are known for the juxtaposition of up tempo beats to lyrics of almost gritty – albeit, poetic realism.

2. Conceptual overlaying

Immersion that creates outward reality
We all know music has the power to lift our mood.  In fact the power of music was believed to to be so strong in the **century that only certain types of music were allowed. There’s even a scale called diablos which means the devil’s scale! Such was the influence that music was believed to have on our earth-bound souls.
It’s a moment where we become the mouthpiece, the idea, the concept for the music or the music itself.
A recent study was conducted that found music consumers prefer to listen to their music on headphones.
To be fully immersed in a favorite song as we become the singer in a song that perfectly encapsulates the mood we’re in, is one of the few true and free treats in life.
It’s a moment where we become the mouthpiece, the idea, the concept for the music or the music itself.

Did you know?

The Creator of the walkman actually rued it’s invention.  He believed it was making people antisocial!  But as you may know, Japan places great importance on social etiquette.

The idea of featuring in your own music video whilst walking the street or on a treadmill at the gym didn’t arrive until it’s invention.  So that is one example of technology ‘funding’ creative impulses.  Where technology is sometimes accused – perhaps rightly in some cases of making people lazy or ‘defunding’ creativity or the creative impulse. 
Our personal cinema where we take center stage fuelled by our personal choice of tunes is a free pleasure that only takes a little creative self allowance to enjoy. 

What character will you be next..?