M U S I C A L O B S E R V A T I O N (but it's all Son Lux) WEAPONS.TXT =========== A list of Son Lux songs that contains the Weapons motif, which they call the ghost melody, and any Weapons samples I managed to find. Unless noted otherwise, all songs are the album version. At War With Walls And Mazes (2008) ---------------------------------- - Prologue, the whole thing. - Epilogue, * A lot of vocal samples throughout the song * The fade in around 01:26 - 01:46 is not exactly the Weapons melody, but I believe it's a direct sample from Weapons ~ 01:21 or ~ 03:26 * Weapons melody @ 01:57 - 02:35 We are rising (2011) -------------------- - Flowers @ 00:00 - 00:10 and 00:36 - 00:46 Lanterns (2013) --------------- - Plan The Escape @ 03:16 - 03:38 Bones (2015) ------------ - Now I want - "I will lay my weapons down" - Now I want @ 03:26 - 03:49 Brighter Wounds (2018) ---------------------- - All Directions (Music Video) @ - Resurrection @ 03:32 - 03:58 ________________________________________________________________ Other Son Lux samples in their own songs ======================================== - Quivering Prints (AWWWAM Outtake) melody in Ransom (Lanterns) - Alternate World (Lanterns) melody * in Now I want (Bones) @ 03:50 * in Surrounded (Brighter Wounds) @ 03:11 - Change is Everything (Bones) sample in This Time (same album) @ 03:36 - 03:47 ________________________________________________________________ Not exactly the same but close enough to give me deja-vu ======================================================== - Rising (We Are Rising) back vocal @ 02:05 is similar to the back vocal in All the right things (same album) @ 01:40. - Flight (Bones) @ 01:30 and The Fool You Need (Brighter Wounds) @ 01:56 ________________________________________________________________ Same Structure ============== Overlaying melodies and/or lyrics: Raise (AWWWAM, 2008) Do (AWWWAM Outtake, 2008) Chase (We Are Rising, 2011) Rebuild (We Are Rising, 2011) ________________________________________________________________