Detailed Analysis: 3 Examples

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Name of Song: Fallout

Artist: Catfish And The Bottlemen

Genre Characteristics: Alternative Rock. Alternative


rock has been largely defined by its rejection of
thecommercialismof mainstream culture

Relationship between lyrics and visuals: This


video is Disjuncture therefore there is no evidence
of a relationship between the lyrics and visuals.
Relationship between music and visuals:
This video is Disjuncture therefore there is no
evidence of a relationship between the Music
and Visuals
Are there close ups of the artist and star
image motifs: No there are not, this is
because actors are used throughout the
video.
Is there Reference to the Notion of
Looking: No there is not any reference to
the notion of looking.
Are there any intertextual references: N/A

This is a disjuncture video

Name of Song: Rock Your Body


Artist: Justin Timberlake
Genre Characteristics:

Pop & RnB, characteristics of pop


music include an aim of appealing to a general audience, rather than to
a particular sub-culture or ideology. Bright colours are often used

Relationship between lyrics and


visuals:
There are a few examples of this, when Justin says
Cmon lets give it a whirl Justin and his back up
dancers
all twirl. between Music and visuals:
Relationship
There are no evident relationships between the music and visuals.

Are there close ups of the artist


and star image motifs: There are
several close ups of Justin and there are many
star image motifs, one of these is when Justin is
dancing on his own in the middle of the dance
floor.

Is there Reference to the Notion


of Looking: The notion of looking is evident
throughout, Justin is made to be a symbol of
perfection and a object of desire.

Are there any intertextual references:


are no intertextual references that I could find.

This music video is a performance

There

Name of Song: Whatever


Artist: Oasis
Genre Characteristics:The sound of rock is traditionally
centered on theelectric guitar, which emerged in its modern form in the
1950s with the popularization of rock and roll. Unlike many earlier styles
of popular music, rock lyrics have dealt with a wide range of themes in
addition to romantic love: including sex, rebellion against "The
Establishment", social concerns and life styles.

Relationship between lyrics and


visuals: There is no relationship between the lyrics
and the visuals other than the group acting rebellious
on set which links to the lyrics free to do whatever

Relationship between Music and visuals:


There are evident relationships from the very start, as the
acoustic guitar begins to play we are shown noel Gallagher
playing an acoustic guitar, this is the same for the violins.

Are there close ups of the artist


and star image motifs: There are
several close ups of the band, however there are
no star
image
motifs.
Is
there
Reference
to the Notion

of Looking:

As this is a performance video,


there is no reference to the notion of looking.

Are there any intertextual references:

Any
intertextual references would be directed at the authority and
how rock music promotes rebellion.

This is a performance
video.

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