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Music
Songs and albums named in the Agency editions, each one with the editions that mention it.
- Angels On My SideAngels On My Side is a song by Rick Astley recommended in Issue.14, in the music section of the edition. The edition prints its lyrics and then asks the reader whether they can quantify how optimistic these lyrics are.
- Carry on Wayward SonCarry on Wayward Son is a song by Kansas listed in the Chords music recommendation section of Issue.10. The edition presents the song with its title and band name, with no additional commentary.
- Connected Colors - Solo Piano VersionConnected Colors - Solo Piano Version is a track by Piano Novel listed in the Chords music recommendation section of Issue.6. The edition presents it with its title and artist name, with no additional commentary.
- For A Better DayFor A Better Day is a song by Avicii listed in the Chords music recommendation section of Issue.3. The edition presents the song with its title and artist name, with no additional commentary.
- HeartbeatHeartbeat is a song by Danit listed in the Chords music recommendation section of Issue.3. The edition presents the song with its title and artist name, with no additional commentary.
- Here And NowHere And Now is a song by Seether featured in the Chords section of Issue.12. The author explains choosing it because there is a lot of symbolism behind the album artwork that needs to be decoded and because Seether is the favourite band of the friend who inspired him to become a designer.
- Hero Of WarHero Of War is a song by Rise Against listed in the Chords music recommendation section of Issue.3. The edition presents the song with its title and band name, with no additional commentary.
- LatinoaméricaLatinoamérica is a song by Calle 13 recommended in Issue.0, the first edition of the Agency editorial. The edition prints an excerpt of its Spanish lyrics right after a photograph the author took in Asunción, Paraguay, in the part of the edition devoted to his photography.
- Led Zeppelin IVLed Zeppelin IV is the fourth studio album by Led Zeppelin, mentioned in Issue.14 as the record on which the band released Stairway to Heaven, a track that, according to the edition, quickly became one of the most popular and enduring songs in rock history.
- Lights OutLights Out is a song by Rick Astley recommended in Issue.14, in the music section of the edition. The edition prints its lyrics and asks how nearly impossible it can be to sing about a broken heart with a crescendo of hope and energy.
- My WayMy Way is a song by Frank Sinatra listed in the Chords music recommendation section of Issue.3. The edition presents the song with its title and artist name, with no additional commentary.
- no regretsno regrets is a song by presence and intention listed in the Chords music recommendation section of Issue.8. The edition presents the song with its title and artist name, with no additional commentary.
- Nobody Can Save MeNobody Can Save Me is a song by Linkin Park featured in Issue.14. The edition presents it alongside One More Light in a section about how fans rejected the band's last album while missing the emotional message Chester Bennington was conveying in the lyrics.
- One More LightOne More Light is the title song of Linkin Park's album of the same name, recommended in Issue.14. The edition speaks of the album, the band's last, and of how fans rejected it; it then prints the lyrics of this song right after Nobody Can Save Me.
- Rise AgainstRise Against is a punk rock band from Chicago known for their socially and politically charged lyrics. In Creative.11, the interviewee names their album Appeal to Reason as a formative influence and describes the band as Straight edge, a lifestyle characterised by abstaining from alcohol, drugs and tobacco.
- Stairway to HeavenStairway to Heaven is a song by Led Zeppelin that receives extensive analysis in Issue.14. The edition recounts the story of its composition, explores its spiritual meaning, quotes its final verse, and calls it a brilliant pun on its own school of music.
- SunglassesSunglasses is a song by Sagan and Sam Russell listed in the Chords music recommendation section of Issue.5. The edition presents the song with its title and artist names, with no additional commentary.
- The Eco-Terrorist In MeThe Eco-Terrorist In Me is a song by Rise Against recommended in the Chords section of Issue.11. The author introduces it as a song from his favorite band as a teenager, quotes its lyrics and closes by saying that we all have an eco-terrorist within us, but the time has come to be more conscious of nature.
- The Importance of Being IdleThe Importance of Being Idle is a song by Oasis featured and analysed in Issue.14. The edition reads it as a challenge to the modern paradigm of relentless self-demand, asking the reader whether it is truly wrong to be idle when you need peaceful time to understand your goals.
- The MasterplanThe Masterplan is a song by Oasis featured and analysed in Issue.14. The edition calls it a powerful anthem that, with few words, covers many aspects of life, stating that truly trusting the masterplan takes the weight of existing from our shoulders and gives us the opportunity to enjoy life and dance.
- WarriorsWarriors is a song by Imagine Dragons listed in the Chords music recommendation section of Issue.9. The edition presents the song with its title and band name, with no additional commentary.
- Why Not ZeroWhy Not Zero is a song by Phonte recommended in Issue.20, written in the edition as Why Not Zero? It closes the part Dose #2 - Questioning Truth, right after the author writes that being humble is about being zero.