In this special episode of The Ireland Podcast -which is really a continuation of Ep. 213 - Fender Jackson breaks down the harmony and emotional architecture of “Sensitize” by That Petrol Emotion through live piano demonstrations, storytelling and performance.
Drawing connections to David Bowie, The Beach Boys, Queen and jazz harmony, the episode explores:
split chords and slash chords
borrowed harmony
add9 chords
major vs minor movement
emotional tension in songwriting
Mingus and hard bop influences
Twin Peaks-style harmony
arranging music for piano
and the relationship between music theory, emotion and intuition.
The episode concludes with a live performance-inspired arrangement of “Sensitize.”
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