Why does my heart feel so bad?

Question 1

Who wrote Why does my heart feel so bad?

Answer 1

Moby

Question 2

Give three structure points for Why does my heart feel so bad?

Answer 2

1. Alternates between Verse and Chorus
2. Starts with an introduction
3. Finishes with an outro the same as the intro

Question 3

Give three melody points for Why does my heart feel so bad?

Answer 3

1. Uses 2 vocal samples from 1950s gospel choir
2. Melody in verse is Male and chorus is female
3. Samples have not been cleared up

Question 4

Give three harmonic points for Why does my heart feel so bad?

Answer 4

1. Harmony is diatonic
2. Verse chord sequence Am, Em, G, D
3. Chorus chord sequence C, Am, C, Am then F, C, F, C

Question 5

Give three Technology points for Why does my heart feel so bad?

Answer 5

1. Use of loops, which are repeating riffs
2. Use of sequencer software to create the piece
3. Uses EQ and Delay, also records sampler to record the samples

Question 6

Give three instrument points for Why does my heart feel so bad?

Answer 6

1. Drum machine, Bass Synth, Voice samples and synth string pad sounds
2. No live instruments
3. All electronic instruments

Question 7

When was Why does my heart feel so bad released?

Answer 7

1999 on the album Play.

Question 8

Give three texture points about Why does my heart feel so bad?

Answer 8

1. Starts with one instrument, Piano
2. Then adds vocal sample
3. Then adds other instruments gradually