Monday, April 7, 2014

Dual Binary Thesis: Tone

Pink Floyd vs. Boston

Through both Pink Floyd's "Have a Cigar" and Boston's "Rock n' Roll Band" convey a band becoming famous and signing a record deal, Boston shows the enthusiastic optimism of their journey from garage band to an internationally famous one, while Pink Floyd uses a cynically disdainful tone to illustrate and reveal the true inner workings of most relationships between the music companies and their bands. 

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