FORTY-ONE PEOPLE MADE THIS
A collective, not a person
vex on it
the runHonest use case: People who value collective creation and feel unseen in collaborative projects, particularly in the South African music scene.
Exhibit: “A collective is not a lineup you have not written down yet”
style
the numbers
- bpm
- 112
- key
- G minor
- energy
- 0.77
- dance
- 0.92
- valence
- 0.50
- vocal at
- 16.4s
- length
- 2:19
- words
- 193
- clichés
- 0
- language
- En
most sung: “made” ×17 · “forty” ×12 · “one” ×12
shared with the crate: 71 other songs use “night”
lyrics
(forty-one people) He printed four names because four were easy to spell And thirty-seven people are on that record anyway Somebody's cousin, somebody's brother, somebody who came once And the intro belongs to a woman we cannot find Forty-one people made this (made this) All of them, made this Not a band, made this Made this Forty-one people made this, made this, forty-one people made this A collective is not a lineup you have not written down yet Forty-one people made this, made this, forty-one people made this It is a room and whoever walks into it on the night We put all forty-one in the sleeve of the second record. The label said it looked messy and would confuse people. It is the only page of that record anybody has photographed. (KICK SLAMS BACK) Forty-one people made this, made this, forty-one people made this A collective is not a lineup you have not written down yet Forty-one people made this, made this, forty-one people made this It is a room and whoever walks into it on the night (forty-one...)