You know those songs that get into your head and you can't get them out in any way? Or those tunes that sound familiar to you, but you don't know where? Well, many times the culprit is a television series. These have popularized songs, or have taken songs that are already popular, that we can't help but jump into our heads every now and then. so behold 7 songs that sound familiar to you because of those series of TV.
Many times, a song becomes popular because of a series or a series takes advantage of the pull of a melody and includes it, to see if any of that popularity sticks with it. And those are 7 examples of songs that sound familiar to you and the origin is a series.
1. I'll be there for You – The Rembrandts – Friends
Impossible not to start with one of the most mythical tunes in television history. The group that sings it The Rembrandts, may not have reached the top, but his song, yes.
2. The rains of Castamere – The National – Game of Thrones
I put this because I love it and the article is mine.
When Game of Thrones it was good, it aired legendary episodes. One of them was the ninth of the Second Season, titled black water, for the battle of the same name. Magazine Time said it was the best of the season and GQ said it was the best television hour of the year.
and closed with the phenomenal version he did The National de The Rains of Castamere, a Lannister song that appears throughout the series and that, today, with that unconscious reflex of forgetting the disaster, it can sound to you and you don't know where. Well now you know.
3. Falling – Angelo Badalamenti – Twin Peaks
The oldest of the place listen the first unmistakable chords of that song and it sounds right away. Twin Peaks It had many memorable things (and that made your head explode), but one of them is, without a doubt, its unforgettable tune.
4. Superhero – Jane's Addiction – Entourage
If you saw the adventures of Vinny Chase and his friends in Hollywood, the song at the beginning will sound familiar to you. Probably one of the best things in the series. His superhero it is impossible to take it off and, if you hear it in the background, surely it sounds like you and you don't know where.
Well, it's from here.
5. Red Right Hand – Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds – Peaky Blinders
Nick Cave's massive hit opens each episode of Peaky Blinders, a series that is on its way to becoming a classic.
In fact, it is unforgettable that episode where the action connects with the song in a masterful way. We do not reveal anything to you in case you have not seen it, you will know which one we say.
6. The Who – Won't get fooled again – CSI: Miami
From that first guitar blast that opens the song, the harmony is unmistakable. belongs to the mythical The Who, but, above all, it was stuck in our brains by the series of CSI: Miami and those sunglasses memes.
7. Teardrop – Massive Attack – House
if it starts ringing teardrop of the legendary Massive Attack and you think that you have already heard those chords before, we would not be surprised. It was the tune of one of the most popular series at the time: doctor house.
A beautiful song, things as they are.
So you see, music and television have had a more than fruitful relationship, feeding off each other and helping to become popular. So now you know, if that song you hear sounds familiar to you, but you don't know exactly what it is about, it may be because of a television series.