- subtle organ fade in intro, stops
- tambourine and drum intro 2
- fast, rocking track
- big elc gtr riff
- chorus is just 2 chords;
first instrumental version of chorus features 2 different drum beats for each chord
- lyric: ‘just a footloose man whore’
KEY IDEAS to plunder
- single element of track (preferably something relatively hidden) as intro that fades in and out
eg. subtle organ fade in intro, stops
- differentiate 2 chords in a progression with different drum beats
eg. chorus is just 2 chords; first instrumental version of chorus features 2 different drum beats for each chord
- introduction:
- brushes, verb soaked ekc gtr, breathy vox, distant keys, verbed tambourine
- vox: high (falsetto) doubled with low vox
KEY IDEAS to plunder
- ambience: other worldy
brushes, verb soaked ekc gtr, breathy vox, distant keys, verbed tambourine
- vox: high (falsetto) doubled with low vox
- boxy drum beginning
- muffled spoken voice
- band comes in together
- prosody: ‘rise, rise, rise and tune your pianos’
KEY IDEAS to plunder
- boxy drum beginning
- prosody: ‘rise, rise, rise and tune your pianos’
- prosody: vox melody jumping from low to high notes
‘some go high and very low’
- breathy bv, enters slightly ahead of lead vox. same lyric
‘stranger strange’
KEY IDEAS to plunder
- prosody: vox melody jumping from low to high notes
‘some go high and very low’
- breathy bv, enters slightly ahead of lead vox. same lyric
‘stranger strange’
- 3/4, 6/8
- double note melody line
- beat, bup ba-dup, ba-dup, ba-dup
KEY IDEAS to plunder
- double note melody line
- beat, bup ba-dup, ba-dup, ba-dup
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