“A Real Hero” by College & Electric Youth added to mscedc playlist on Spotify

“A Real Hero” by College & Electric Youth added to mscedc playlist on Spotify

A Real Hero
By College & Electric Youth
From the album A Real Hero EP

Added to mscedc playlist by helen_walker on February 4, 2017 at 08:31PM

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2 thoughts on ““A Real Hero” by College & Electric Youth added to mscedc playlist on Spotify

  1. I’m listening to this now whilst making this reply.

    Obviously there’s the title, however was there something about the song that particularly resonated with any of the readings or the course themes we’ve been discussing? A short bit of metadata would be good here – almost like liner notes in fact, explaining why this song made it onto the album.

    I like it. Another one for me to download, for sure.

  2. Liner notes: haven’t read any of those for decades (damn Spotify). Okay, the key reason I added this to the playlist was the refrain of ‘real human being’; I guess we’ve spent three weeks thinking about what that concept actually means in a digital age and it seemed ‘trite’ in relation to that. On further rooting around (in response to your prompt), it seems that College and Electric Youth were inspired by Sully (of Hudson River fame) and Mad Max…http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/drive-soundtrack-captain-sully-254349.

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