Cult leaders often use music as a tool to unify their followers on an emotional level and it is used as a control mechanism. But is any good? We have chosen 5 examples of music created by cult leaders and followers or people who have escaped.
Playlist : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6KpaIaXfOQUdlz110TpsGj?si=68f5234945d941ec
Shared :Charles Manson, "Look at your game girl", https://youtu.be/ncufspI_d60?si=ZhiKhbfuwbkUWWeM
Dave : Christopher Owens,"I can feel heaven", https://youtu.be/uIpzFOvwP88?si=_Nx4xOW5FcarsY5K
Mark : Source Family short video footage of some Live shows: https://youtu.be/WhBdWDLOgDo?si=OPw17ewh2LQ4ZOZv
Mark :Sky 'Sunlight' Saxon and the World Spirits live, Austin Psych Festival 2009 https://youtu.be/X-Nxs8Ps8ZU?si=EK6G1h1JCl87CWu4
Dave: Beck, "We live again", https://youtu.be/dFfAic-wsw8?si=O5kVwUElHH48p3FI
Dave: At the drive in, "One armed scissor" (official video) https://youtu.be/7NYbojdoAQE?si=oG973_4rXBaQut2k
Mark : Adrianna Lenker, "Ruined", Official video https://youtu.be/6iJmIL83vas?si=h0CFpl9F09KAXqvb
Extras:
Cult fiction: Neil Young, talks about Charles Manson (short video)
https://youtu.be/W92sIuPLJfc?si=ne7FeovpP31cAG_H
Sky 'Sunlight' Saxon invades London (short documentary) video: https://youtu.be/mylmobI0GVM?si=DliO72VwmN4q1474
Review with Myles Barlow, "Starting a cult", (Great Australian comedy show) Video: https://youtu.be/jRZIIms7MCU?si=mxtTNAiFaKh_-Sys
Theme tune and all music heard on the show performed by:
David Lee Owen
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