Emily's Student Blog

                                                            "Demons"- 1st Musical Analysis Blog  Everyone has different tastes in music. Certain tones or the way a song brings back certain memories. For me, I like songs that resonate deep inside. Such songs that well long after it's ended, still vibrates in my soul. So for this assignment, I decided to write about "Demons" by Imagine Dragons. The song was written by Alex da Kid, Ben Mckee, Dan Reynolds, Daniel Wayne Sermon, Josh Mosser, and produced by Alex da Kid. It was released in January 28, 2013. Although quite short, at only 2:57, it was by no means cast aside easily. Logging 61 weeks on the Hot 100, "Imagine Dragons became the first act to have two songs that spend at least 60 weeks on the chart. (Radioactive spent a record-breaking 87 weeks on the Hot 100 (Songfacts. ) In the music video, we see various characters with personal hardships. "The meaning imposed is that most don't see beyond t

 Hello, my name is Emily Blackledge. I've lived in Alaska since I was around 3 years old. At age 16, I moved to Fairbanks to attend university while also doing my high school. This year I graduated high school and became a full-time student at UAF. I love learning and have a deep respect for nature. My childhood was spent in the woods near Delta Junction. My people skills is not quite there due to living most of my life only surrounded by family and people I already knew. So life dramatically changed once I started taking college classes on campus. Anyway, here is am image I find appealing.  I love listening to music. The genre really depends on my mood. It ranges from almost every genre, except for rap and heavy metal. I play the piano, penny whistle, and the melodian. I've never been to a concert and I don't think I ever will due to the screaming people that are usually attending them. As an introvert I make it one of my goals to avoid people in general.