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Surfers of the Mind by DEF FX

Posted by By admin June 3, 2024Posted inInspirationsNo Comments
This is the second song on Light Speed Collision, my favorite album by my favorite band. They're from the only country in the world that's also a continent, which means…
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No Time for Nowhere by DEF FX

Posted by By admin May 27, 2024Posted inInspirationsNo Comments
This is the first song on my favorite album by my favorite band. Their whole musical style was essentially a positive way of putting everything people are capable on into…
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Celebration by Kool and the Gang

Posted by By admin May 20, 2024Posted inInspirationsNo Comments
At first this looks like eight cool guys on a stage having fun playing music. But think about what the world outside the video was like back then, in 1980.…
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Maggie’s Last Party by V.I.M.

Posted by By admin May 13, 2024Posted inInspirationsNo Comments
Here's an interesting way of blending art forms. V.I.M. turned samples of Margret Thatcher's speeches into a song. Then this dance troupe choreographed a dance to it, and 12 dancers…
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Self Control cover by Laura Branigan

Posted by By admin May 6, 2024Posted inInspirationsNo Comments
This song was produced by an Italian singer/ songwriter named Raf. Laura Branigan's cover is the version we hear on the radio in the US. Her video is a pretty…
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Thank God I’m a Country Girl by the Village Girls

Posted by By admin April 29, 2024Posted inInspirationsNo Comments
Did you think it was possible to combine country and techno music? These ladies did it. Not only that, they're Italians. They made their techno-country video a spaghetti western, following…
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Thank God I’m a Country Boy by Home Free

Posted by By admin April 22, 2024Posted inInspirationsNo Comments
Another good way to use art to learn about psychology is to listen to cover songs. How do musicians reinterpret old songs and find new meanings in the words and…
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Thank God I’m a Country Boy by John Denver

Posted by By admin April 15, 2024Posted inInspirationsNo Comments
Our story has reached the development of farming. John Denver probably sang the best known song in America about life on a farm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHhsmpOzttY
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One Love by Playing for Change

Posted by By admin April 8, 2024Posted inInspirationsNo Comments
Here's a modern interpretation of One Love. Playing for Change is a worldwide band, where musicians each record their own versions of a classic song and blend them together. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xjPODksI08
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One Love by Bob Marley

Posted by By admin April 1, 2024Posted inInspirationsNo Comments
46 years before Lady Gaga recorded Born This Way, Bob Marley recorded his own version of it. Why do these underlying themes keep coming up? Why do people feel they're…
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