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The Biggest Issue

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Music Videos Analysis

Music Video Analysis of Unfinished Sympathy and Burn The Witch Questions Burn The Witch took many years to write and was in production for over 3 albums before being released because they weren't happy with the state of the video was in. The song refers often to shadows which are often related to bad happenings. The song is about the criticism of authority and a warning against group thinking. Unfinished Sympathy is about how the singer is worried about starting a new relationship after what had happened in her last relationship. The song started out as a jam and turned in what we head after they decided to add in an orchestra. Burn the witch sends out the message about criticising authority and not just going along with what they say. they show the extreme of what can happen with the wicker man. In the Burn the Witch the band are no present in the video showing them to not be self aggrandising by wanting them as the focus for all their videos.  Unfinished Sympat
Massive Attack The Making Behind It All The Band - They currently consist of Robert Dal Naja and Daddy G, previously Andrew Vowles was in the band but left in 1998 after revealing in an interview that they want to take the band different directions. They are associated with Virgin Records for their record label. Their big hit was unfinished sympathy this song made there name as they had a music video for the song. The Ban was formed in the late 80's as they were part of the raising "trip hop" culture, they cam out with their first song independently. they self produced the first few songs them selves. Blue Lines - This is the debut album for the band published through virgin records on April 1991 under their wild bunch label. Unfinished sympathy -

Radiohead - Burn the Witch

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Radio Head the Indie / pop Band that has been around from 1985 to present day still making songs that people from around enjoy. They seem to present themselves as a dark or "edgy" band in most of there promotional material they are mostly dressed in dark colours and looking down. There music has always had an oppressive nature with a single person fighting back against the oppression from this we see that the true nature of the music is coming from people seem the feel or empathise people who are oppressed, this gives the medium a new way or reaching people as the songs always make you feel something good no matter the context or the reasons behind the song. Moon shaped pool is the bands ninth album which exploded to commercial and critical success with solid reviews or 4 and 5 / 5. the album art was done by Stanley Donwood who has done a lot for the band over the years being their main artist for cover art. Chris Hopewell Has been working with the band for a while since