For my listening posts, I am choosing to analyze the song “American Idiot” by Green Day. This song was released on September 20, 2004, as a form of protest against the media coverage of the Iraq War and the Bush… Continue Reading →
The release of “Til It Happens To You” on The Hunting Ground documentary film soundtrack provided direct context of Diane Warren and Lady Gaga’s intent as songwriters. The Hunting Ground is a documentary film that revolves around sexual assault on… Continue Reading →
For this podcast, I want to focus on either two songs: “Ghost Town”, by Kanye West (Ye Album), or “Give Peace a Chance” by John Lennon and Yoko Ono (Teaser and the Firecat Album) Each song has two different… Continue Reading →
The 2 songs I have picked for the proposal are “Trouble in Town” by Coldplay and “Cough Syrup” by Darren Chris. Each song is a different theme: police brutality and mental health. I chose these 2 songs because they both… Continue Reading →
I would like to choose “Make Me Feel” by artist Janelle Monae or “You Need to Calm Down” by artist Taylor Swift. Monae’s song is a celebratory song to feel free, no matter who you are, where you are in… Continue Reading →
For the podcast I decided to focus on either Promise and Pills by SOJA (Amid the Noise and Haste album) or No More Weapons by Steel Pulse (African Holocaust album). I want to focus on the reggae genre… Continue Reading →
The songs I’ve decided to choose for the podcast both address the issue of abuse of power and the political climate we’ve been experiencing recently in this country. “Commander in Chief” by Demi Lovato and “Burn the House Down” by… Continue Reading →
The two songs I would like to investigate are Chanel by Frank Ocean and Girls by girl in red. Frank Ocean was the first queer rapper I had ever heard of. In July of 2012, the month Frank Ocean came… Continue Reading →
The songs that I chose for my proposal are Young and Beautiful by Lana Del Rey and Hunger by Florence and The Machine. These songs intrigued me at first for the voice of the singers. Both voices are thick and… Continue Reading →
“LAND OF THE FREE”, Joey Bada$$ “Blood//Water”, grandson I had first heard LAND OF THE FREE in a class I had taken here at SJU. We had to analyze it in that class but I don’t think I ever… Continue Reading →
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