Music Analysis Video Questions
1. What are the songs about?
The song: 'Unfinished Sympathy' by Massive Attack is about when your life feels as if it's stopped because of a heartbreak however, life goes on which is presented on the street Shara Nelson walks on. The song: 'Burn The Witch' by Radiohead is about raising awareness about Europe's refugee crisis and the blaming of different people such as Muslims and all the negativity. It's mainly about a man who is given a tour of a picture-perfect town in which the residents do unspeakably creepy and violent things to each other.
2. What message or messages do they convey to the audience?
Unfinished Sympathy conveys the message that even if you have a heartbreak or if you feel as if your life is falling apart because of another person, life will still carry on the same way it did. Burn The Witch conveys a political message to the audience as the band wanted to raise awareness about Europe's refugee crisis and because of all the negativity and blaming Muslims. The animator of the music video: Virpi Kettu, opined that the band was trying to recreate the climate of fear that politicians have encouraged in response to Muslim immigrants.
1. What are the songs about?
The song: 'Unfinished Sympathy' by Massive Attack is about when your life feels as if it's stopped because of a heartbreak however, life goes on which is presented on the street Shara Nelson walks on. The song: 'Burn The Witch' by Radiohead is about raising awareness about Europe's refugee crisis and the blaming of different people such as Muslims and all the negativity. It's mainly about a man who is given a tour of a picture-perfect town in which the residents do unspeakably creepy and violent things to each other.
2. What message or messages do they convey to the audience?
Unfinished Sympathy conveys the message that even if you have a heartbreak or if you feel as if your life is falling apart because of another person, life will still carry on the same way it did. Burn The Witch conveys a political message to the audience as the band wanted to raise awareness about Europe's refugee crisis and because of all the negativity and blaming Muslims. The animator of the music video: Virpi Kettu, opined that the band was trying to recreate the climate of fear that politicians have encouraged in response to Muslim immigrants.
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