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    Distraint is many things, but subtle is not one of them--something I expect Jesse Makkonen is aware of since the proverbial elephant in the room is an actual character in the game. Throughout the duration of Distraint, Jesse Makkonen relentlessly vilifies greed every chance he gets. Price's capitalist bosses, in particular, are portrayed in an exceedingly negative light. They appear cartoony in their villainy; they manically chant the virtues of money and the infallibility of the law enabling…

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    city of Rock and the wall of Water. The main city that is surrounded by three walls and there is a wall that separates the city of stone and the city of Rock. The city of Rock has no walls within it. There is a wall, the third wall that can be found further than the location of the wall that separates the main city and the city of Rock, it marks the end of city. At the end of the city is the Wall of Water, which just marks the end of the city. Outside the main city walls is the City of Rock.…

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    Def Leppard is an English-based rock band that originated in 1977 in Sheffield, England. Three teenage boys, Rick Savage, Pete Willis and Tony Kenning, created Def Leppard which was originally called Atomic Mass in the year 1977. Rick Savage played bass, Pete Willis played guitar and Tony Kenning played the drums. Later, Joe Elliot auditioned for the role of guitarist for the band but, the other members believed his skills would be better suited as the lead singer. With the newest addition to…

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    Pink Floyd Metaphors

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    “High Hopes” by the iconic band Pink Floyd was released in 1994 and remains a huge fan favorite of many classic rock listeners. David Gilmour is the singer and song- writer for Pink Floyd and has had a very successful music career. Like most of Pink Floyd’s songs, the rhythm of “High Hopes” is very slow and calming but conveys some of life’s harsh truths. This powerful song illustrates society’s unrelenting quest to pursue the perfect life that God intended but hampered by the uncontrollable…

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    Canadian jazz quartet Peripheral Vision is known for breaking off into modern sound-shapes and bringing influences from a variety of genres, with predominance of jazz and rock. Co-led by guitarist Don Scott and bassist Michael Herring, who often have art, literature, and standup comedy inspiring their compositions, the band is rounded out with saxophonist Trevor Hogg and drummer Nick Fraser. Their fourth outing, More Songs About Error and Shame, comprises seven well-worked compositions (Herring…

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    Nico accompanying a 70-minute long silent black and white film. As the idea evolved, it was advertised as the ‘new sound’ of the Velvet Underground with Nico, and the band played the soundtrack live as Warhol projected his films usually on multiple walls of the room, with lots of lights, colors, dancing and performances by the regulars that came through The Factory.…

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    would be no other than Pink Floyd, Pink Floyd, unlike other bands from the 1970s, is often remembered as a band of writers that had a talent for leaving fans questioning the true meaning to their art. Some notable examples of Pink Floyd’s work is the movie The Wall, The…

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    encompassed it all. As time progressed, the quality and genre adapted to the people 's interests. Some artists decided to go against the grain and change popular music for the better. These five artists- Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, and Mariah Carey- should be classified as a snapshot of industry change due to sales, influence, Billboard chart rankings, and awards. Michael Jackson should be considered one of popular music 's…

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    for The New Yorker. His work includes graphics from Pink Floyd’s The Wall and Hercules. He is married to Jane Asher and they three children together. After a short period at the Royal College of Arts, he established himself as a satirical cartoonist and still does satirical cartoons today. Even though he his most known for his animations for Hercules, his work for Pink Floyd and Roger Waters is incredible. Roger Waters (bassist for Pink Floyd) saw Gerald Scarfes’ work and was really intrigued…

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    The team constructed a wooden frame to house the recreation of the control room, based on photos and the memories of former employees of the studio. After constructing the frame, wooden boards covered with appropriate wallpaper were placed on the walls and ceiling, with spotlights added at various points to give a subdued lighting…

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