Bastille and City High
Today I have some music for you by one of my favorite bands ever, Bastille. I realized that it has been an extremely long time since I have posted a song by them, and seeing as how I am going to see them soon, I thought I would share some of their magic. This song in particular is one of the most powerful songs I have ever heard. This is one of my favorite songs by Bastille because of how powerful and moving this song is. Both the musical composition and the lyrics are absolutely amazing. I am going to start with the instrumentation because the lyrics will take me a very long time to talk about. So when we are first introduced to this song, we hear the heavy drums. It almost sounds like marching mixed with a tribal sound. Actually, this song has a mystical sound to it which does include some tribal sounds. But this drum beat is so beautiful because I think it captures the intensity of what this song means. After these drum beats, we are launched into the song. Of course, Bastille gives...