What’s hiding in plain sight, or completely obscured? From deceptive lovers to undercover governments, hidden worlds or he pleasure of anonymity, this week we find the power of invisibility to help fill in the musical blanks
Read moreFace the music: songs about masks
From Ancient Greeks to pop personas, they are a fascinating indication of what it is to be human – wearing them, looking at them, putting on or removing, and what they do to the self - projecting, hiding or expressing. Here’s some inspiration …
Read moreSpecial offer! Going for a song – about sales, selling and bargains
Step right up! This week we look into the psychology of selling and the heartbeat of bargains across our culture. Retail therapy to ripoff, suggest lyrics all about the intimacy and anonymity of commercial transaction
Read moreEU referendum? Now vote for songs about borders, barriers, walls and fences
Do walls have ears? Do your ears have walls? Cross all musical boundaries, and as you breach this topic, suggest songs that may span everything personal space to prison, national, political or cultural
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