The protagonist killing himself, by jumping in the river. Why Radiohead's "Videotape" Is Such a Difficult Song to Perform: And perhaps what gives it it's "unexplainable substance." Mephistopheles is just beneath . I found videotape on most of their live performances to be fairly dull, but on record there's an electric atmosphere, like it could explode at any time. Pyramid Song – Radiohead – Meaning . I jumped in the river and what did I see? And I have it all here in red, blue, green. By Estelle Caswell @estellecaswell Aug 4, 2017, 8:40am EDT Try to "feel" this, try to sense its symbolic meaning with your being. Forced choice because of the reversed video or is there a well thought meaning behind this? Radiohead is a band that can release an album and within minutes, fans around the world converge on the internet and theorize about every aspect of … Also, I'm a big fan of the band Grizzly Bear, and videotape is by far the most "Grizzly Bear" sounding Radiohead song. What I felt what was missing in this video is the idea that the way most people hear Videotape is a proper way to listen to it as well, it is now presented a bit like the "wrong" way to listen to it.
It is how he wants to be remembered, and what he carries with him to the afterlife.
Also known as "Day of Reckoning" as referred to in the bible. This is one for the good days and i have it all here In red, blue, green Red, blue, green. And he's reaching up to grab me. When I'm at the pearly gates This'll be on my videotape, my videotape Mephistopheles is just beneath And he's reaching up to grab me Lyrics to 'Videotape' by Radiohead. Is a calm way to understand that the death is part of our life. Lyrics to 'Videotape' by Radiohead. It reminds me of songs like Foreground, or Colorado.... and even some of Daniel Rossen's earlier work before joining GB. You are my center When I spin away Out of control on videotape On videotape On videotape On videotape. The first line is stating you can't take your life with you - whatever you had is gone, you're "transcending". You are my center when I spin away. This will be on my videotape, my videotape Mephistopheles is just beneath and he’s reaching up to grab me . It reminds me of songs like Foreground, or Colorado.... and even some of Daniel Rossen's earlier work before joining GB. Videotape Lyrics: When I'm at the pearly gates / This'll be on my videotape, my videotape / When Mephistopheles is just beneath / And he's reaching up to grab me / This is one for the good days