While a lot of their stuff is quite dark and moody I found quite a few tracks that strayed closer to the cheerful feel we are aiming for. In particular I like a song called 'fireflies' which is one of their faster songs. By not going for the obvious choice, while staying within what fits I think will help ad interest to our video. When I get back to uni Gina I plan to compare research and come to a conlcusion about what song to choose.
Music Research
When thinking about the music initially I wanted to use a very cheerful and upbeat soundtrack with strummed ukulele and xylophone style stuff. After listening to a few tracks I felt it was a little stereotypical of what you'd expect from the kind video we are producing and that we could potentially go in a very slightly different direction. While trawling through keywords on Spotify I came across a band called Lights & Motion:
While a lot of their stuff is quite dark and moody I found quite a few tracks that strayed closer to the cheerful feel we are aiming for. In particular I like a song called 'fireflies' which is one of their faster songs. By not going for the obvious choice, while staying within what fits I think will help ad interest to our video. When I get back to uni Gina I plan to compare research and come to a conlcusion about what song to choose.
While a lot of their stuff is quite dark and moody I found quite a few tracks that strayed closer to the cheerful feel we are aiming for. In particular I like a song called 'fireflies' which is one of their faster songs. By not going for the obvious choice, while staying within what fits I think will help ad interest to our video. When I get back to uni Gina I plan to compare research and come to a conlcusion about what song to choose.