Friday, April 22, 2011

The Shield and the Sword (#18)



   This is the music video for the song 'The Shield and the Sword' by the British singer Clare Maguire. The music video itself is basically the singer dancing around with backup dancers and eye-candy dressed in odd outfits and standing at the back. It's an interesting music video for a song with this kind of message and power, but maybe that's what the singer wanted. Maybe she wanted to catch others off guard by doing something that no one expected.
   I think this relates to society because it shows that one shouldn't judge based on a preconceived notion. This music video is different compared to her other ones, but that doesn't mean she has to stick to the same formula her whole career. If she wants to use her creativity in different ways, she should. If this video teaches society anything, it should be that you can judge others. Nothing is just black and white, especially when it comes to how people act and feel. 
   This music video is inspiring to me as an artist because it helps me realize that I don't need to produce the 'same' work every time. I can make whatever I want, as long as
   
   

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