Zane Lowe of BBC radio asked her a clever question. When she got the curation, was there someone she wanted to be on that soundtrack. And she answered she dreamed about a legend to be on it and she got this legend.
So, I think it can only be David Bowie or Bruce Springsteen on it, with probably additional backing of Lorde.
Many of you pointed out, the fascination about the song when the beat kicks in.
Well, I think we have to thank Paul for that.
The song shows us the inside of Katniss head and her thinking. but it has also an additional philosophical meaning and Paul just needs two different beats for that.
We have the single beat in the beginning of the song during the verse, it represents the single soul, he just uses two bar iron for it and then it explodes in this metallic synthesizer beat in the beginning of the chorus, it means the outcry ot the innocent people who will lose their lives during the revolution.
Do we have heard this before? Yes, just hear the Einstürzende Neubauten - Redukt
The single beats in the beginning and after some minutes the earth-shattering beat when Blixa screams - REDUKT. We hear even the humming sound of him after the second chorus.
But this concept and screaming beat for a song is even older, it was first used by the Russian composer Dimitri Schostakovic and his 11th Symphonie the year 1905,
The Symphonie tells us the story about the uproar of the year 1905 and the shootings and deaths of innocent people of this failed revolution. And he uses also single beats for the dead souls. And in the end of the Symphonie he let the orchestra play unisono and rise the dynamic to a level that was never heard before and when it is as loud as a Motorhead concert he let kick in a single screaming beat by using of 10 percussionists leading by true bells and tubular bells, this metalic scream represents the millions of deaths in the upcoming Russian Revolution and their aftermath.
Conclusion
We have here a Pop princess by heart (she loves Taylor and K-Pop) who meets Industrial.
Zane Lowe of BBC radio asked her a clever question. When she got the curation, was there someone she wanted to be on that soundtrack. And she answered she dreamed about a legend to be on it and she got this legend.
So, I think it can only be David Bowie or Bruce Springsteen on it, with probably additional backing of Lorde.
Welcome back. Springsteen is one rumour mentioned earlier (source)
My own theory is that some of the artists on the album will be people she follows on twitter. In that case, you don't much more legendary than Grace Jones.
Welcome back. Springsteen is one rumour mentioned earlier (source)
My own theory is that some of the artists on the album will be people she follows on twitter. In that case, you don't much more legendary than Grace Jones.
I would call Grace more like an icon than a legend but you are right , could be her.
Many of you pointed out, the fascination about the song when the beat kicks in.
Well, I think we have to thank Paul for that.
The song shows us the inside of Katniss head and her thinking. but it has also an additional philosophical meaning and Paul just needs two different beats for that.
We have the single beat in the beginning of the song during the verse, it represents the single soul, he just uses two bar iron for it and then it explodes in this metallic synthesizer beat in the beginning of the chorus, it means the outcry ot the innocent people who will lose their lives during the revolution.
Do we have heard this before? Yes, just hear the Einstürzende Neubauten - Redukt
The single beats in the beginning and after some minutes the earth-shattering beat when Blixa screams - REDUKT. We hear even the humming sound of him after the second chorus.
But this concept and screaming beat for a song is even older, it was first used by the Russian composer Dimitri Schostakovic and his 11th Symphonie the year 1905,
The Symphonie tells us the story about the uproar of the year 1905 and the shootings and deaths of innocent people of this failed revolution. And he uses also single beats for the dead souls. And in the end of the Symphonie he let the orchestra play unisono and rise the dynamic to a level that was never heard before and when it is as loud as a Motorhead concert he let kick in a single screaming beat by using of 10 percussionists leading by true bells and tubular bells, this metalic scream represents the millions of deaths in the upcoming Russian Revolution and their aftermath.
Conclusion
We have here a Pop princess by heart (she loves Taylor and K-Pop) who meets Industrial.
If you guys have time, make sure you pop over to the ATRLcritic in the Base section and give a review for Yellow Flicker Beat. It'd be great to get a number of reviews up, and a variety of opinions.
Your review doesn't even need to be that long (5 sentences, I believe?), so analyse it as deeply as you wish