Sunday, January 20, 2019

Music video/Steve Neale's theory

History of music videos: https://danielmmediastudies.blogspot.com/2019/01/music-video-timeline.html

"Genre is instances of repetition and difference"

Thriller (1983) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOnqjkJTMaA&safe=true

The video fits the theory as it has a narrative strand and that it has dance numbers, which are typical of a video in the disco genre. However, it was on MTV which a difference to other music videos like Video Killed The Radio Star.


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