Heard this tune on a TV advert and when I googled it discovered that it’s actually from The Cure The visuals below are from the ad for the perfume Scarlett de Cacharel Close to me
Archive for the ‘Advertising’ Category
May 29, 2010
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She’s always a woman – Fyfe Dangerfield
By Cili in Advertising, MusicHere is another advert from John Lewis. The song is “She’s always a woman” (originally by Billy Joel) a cover version by Fyfe Dangerfield, and one of his tracks on his new album ‘Fly Yellow Moon’ Such a beautiful song, don’t like the overall image of ”the woman” in the advert, it’s like she has [...]
March 10, 2010
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Sweet Disposition
By Cili in Advertising, Music, SoundtrackThe song Sweet Disposition, that was featured earlier last month, is quiet the popular song these days — among ad agencies, at least. It has so far been featured in ads for Chrysler, Rhapsody, the movie 500 Days of Summer, and most recently Diet Coke. As if that weren’t enough, it has also been used in official conjunction [...]
February 15, 2010
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Sweet Child of Mine
By Cili in Acoustic, Advertising, MusicThinkbox’s Nov/Dec Awards for TV ads stated that John Lewis’ ‘The feeling’ was the 3rd best ad. I remember seeing it in christmas and it really captured the feeling, especially with its very gentle version of Sweet Child of Mine (a rock classic by Guns’n’Roses) by Taken by Trees. Enjoy!
February 6, 2010
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Chairlift – Bruises
By Matt in Advertising, Alternative, Indieoff an Apple iPod commercial… and last night’s party Bruises
February 3, 2010
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Pantene TV commercial
By Matt in Advertising, ClassicalThai Pantene television commercial. Its simply brilliant. The story of a deaf and mute girl who learns to play the violin against all odds. I have to agree, it is one of the most touching advertisements I’ve seen in a long, long time. Quoting The Inspiration Room: Inspired by a street violinist playing Johann Pachelbel’s [...]
February 2, 2010
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Aqualung
By Matt in Advertising, Alternative, Music, PopSomehow, City and Colour are reminding me of Aqualung… Aqualung is the stage name of Matt Hales, a British singer and songwriter who writes these very piano-centred and intimate-sounding pieces. One of my friends may be interested to know that the song Strange and Beautiful (second song in the playlist below) was used in a [...]