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An In-Depth Breakdown of Muse’s “Starlight”: An Analytic Perspective
Muse’s song Starlight, released as the second single from their 2006 album Black Holes and Revelations, is widely celebrated for its compelling melodies, inventive harmonies, and dynamic arrangements. Lead vocalist Matt Bellamy penned the song, and it was produced and mixed by Rich Costey. This analysis explores the intricacies of the song’s music theory, arrangement, and production nuances that contribute to its powerful sound.