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Matthew Bellamy

The guy behind Muse. Matthew Bellamy. George Bellamy. Rocket Baby Dolls. Dominic Howard. Christopher Wolstenholme. Themes Include: World events The world ending Hyperspace Technology Religion Totalitarian government Revolt Uprising. Muse Influences.

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Matthew Bellamy

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  1. The guy behind Muse Matthew Bellamy

  2. George Bellamy

  3. Rocket Baby Dolls Dominic Howard Christopher Wolstenholme

  4. Themes Include: • World events • The world ending • Hyperspace • Technology • Religion • Totalitarian government • Revolt • Uprising

  5. Muse Influences

  6. Plug-In Baby (Live at Wembley) Click to play

  7. SHOWBIZ (1999) • Sunburn • Muscle Museum • Fillip • Falling Down • Cave • Showbiz • Unintended • Uno • Sober • Escape • Overdue • Hate This & I’ll Love You

  8. ORIGIN OF SYMMETRY (2001) • New Born • Bliss • Space Dementia • Hyper Music • Plug In Baby • Citizen Erased • Micro Cuts • Screenager • Darkshines • Feeling Good • Megalomania

  9. ABSOLUTION (2003) • Intro • Apocalypse Please • Time is Running Out • Sing for Absolution • Stockholm Syndrome • Falling Away With You • Interlude • Hysteria • Blackout • Butterflies & Hurricanes • The Small Print • Endlessly • Thoughts of A Dying Atheist • Ruled by Secrecy

  10. BLACK HOLES AND REVELATIONS (2006) • Take a Bow • Starlight • Supermassive Black Hole • Map of the Problematique • Soldier’s Poem • Invincible • Assassin • Exo-Politics • City of Delusion • Hoodoo • Knights of Cydonia

  11. THE RESISTANCE (2009) • Uprising • Resistance • Undisclosed Desires • United States of Eurasia (+Collateral Damage) • Guiding Light • Unnatural Selection • MK Ultra • I Belong to You (+ Mon coeurS’ouvre a Ta Voix) • Exogenesis: Symphony Part I (Overture) • Exogenesis: Symphony Part II (Cross Pollination) • Exogenesis: Symphony Part III (Redemption)

  12. From The Resistance… EXOGENESIS: SYMPHONY

  13. Exogenesis: Symphony • “Almost purely classical in style.” • Performed by an orchestra of 25.

  14. Part I (Overture) • Part I is, “a jaded acceptance that civilization will end.” • 0:00-1:35 • Orchestral, classical sounding. • 1:42 • Vocals begin. • 2:54 • Guitar enters, giving it that Muse vibe.

  15. Part II (Cross-Pollination) • Part II is, “a desperate hope that sending astronauts to find and populate other planets will be successful alongside recognition that this is the last hope.” • 0:00-0:56 • Piano and strings, very waltz-like. • 1:04 • Vocals enter. • 1:57 • Guitar. • 2:48 • Song reverts back to piano and strings, a resolution in song.

  16. Part III (Redemption) • Part III is, “when astronauts realize that it is just one big cycle and recognize unless humanity can change it will happen all over again.” • 0:00 • Piano continues from Part II. • 0:11 • A second piano voice enters, along with strings. • 1:53 • A new melody takes shape. • 2:50 • Music becomes hopeful, rises to a crescendo.

  17. References • “The Legendary Matthew Bellamy” http://www.freewebs.com/matthew_bellamy/biography.htm • “Muse Biography” http://www.bandbiographies.com/muse/biography.htm • “Matthew Bellamy” http://www.musewiki.org/Matthew_Bellamy • “Muse Exogenesis Symphony Lyrics and Interpretation” http://www.suite101.com/content/muse-exogenesis-symphony-lyrics-interpretation-a153202 • “Exogenesis: Symphony (song)” http://www.musewiki.org/Exogenesis:_Symphony_(song) • Plug In Baby Live at WembleyStaduimhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oQ1RYhNeAg

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