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Getting to know the Killers -The Killers are an indie rock band which was formed in 2001. -  The Killers have sold over 15 million albums worldwide. -In November 2009, "Mr. Brightside" was voted the best song of the decade by the listeners of the British alternative rock station XFM and Spin  magazine voted The Killers among the 30 Biggest Concerts of 2009 -The song “shadow play is a cover of joy division, 1979 track written by Ian Curtis”  -The Killers were tapped to do the cover for the 2007 film “Control” which was based on Ian Curtis’ life in his later years. Joy Division is one of The Killers’ biggest influences
How we interpret “shadowplay” After much research and group discussion and in correlation on the lyrics of our song shadow play to us is: ,[object Object]
The shadows are like an enemy who play and toy with a persons emotion and feelings
But to what point is this a figment of our imagination?,[object Object]

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  • 2. Getting to know the Killers -The Killers are an indie rock band which was formed in 2001. - The Killers have sold over 15 million albums worldwide. -In November 2009, "Mr. Brightside" was voted the best song of the decade by the listeners of the British alternative rock station XFM and Spin magazine voted The Killers among the 30 Biggest Concerts of 2009 -The song “shadow play is a cover of joy division, 1979 track written by Ian Curtis” -The Killers were tapped to do the cover for the 2007 film “Control” which was based on Ian Curtis’ life in his later years. Joy Division is one of The Killers’ biggest influences
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  • 4. The shadows are like an enemy who play and toy with a persons emotion and feelings
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  • 6. Nightmares This is also a major theme and influence of video as we want our video to have a nightmare quality to it . In our video this nightmare will transcend to reality showing the way the character can never escape his demons which will be empathised through the repetitive use of shadows. Being Trapped Shadows This is clearly a very important aspect of our video as it is in the song’s title. In our video we have used the theme of shadows to highlight the nightmare quality and also the ambiguity of the story line. ALONE death lost Misunderstood