
Weird Studies Episode 28: Weird Music, Part Two
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Oct 2, 2018 Podcast explores the weirdness of music through Dylan's 'Jokerman' and Liszt's 'Mephisto Waltz.' Discusses dark symbolism, duality, idol imagery, pagan references, and the power of music to convey narrative and energy.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Prophetic Imagery in Bob Dylan's 'Joker Man'
01:58 • 11min
Interpreting Symbolism and Horror in Ancient Imagery
12:38 • 2min
Exploration of Christian and Pagan Imagery with References to Moloch
14:37 • 2min
Exploring Symbolism and Mythology in Song Lyrics
16:13 • 20min
Exploring Poetry and Language as Pure Sound and Music
36:33 • 2min
Exploring Musicality in the Faust Legend
38:59 • 23min
Exploring Narrative and Energy in Music
01:01:55 • 2min
