Skavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 11 months agoWhat TV series has the best intro song or sequence? What TV series have the worst intro song or sequence?message-squaremessage-square156linkfedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down10
arrow-up186arrow-down1message-squareWhat TV series has the best intro song or sequence? What TV series have the worst intro song or sequence?Skavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square156linkfedilink
minus-squarethatKamGuy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up13·11 months agoAs long as it’s the original Teardrop track by Massive Attack, and not whatever bastardisation it frequently gets replaced by (Angry Australian noises).
minus-squareyabai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoAgreed that Teardrop was god tier. Unfortunately though, I read that Massive Attack was never asked permission nor received any royalties for its use.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoThe Wikipedia articles for the band, the TV show and the song all do not mention this.
minus-squareJustAnotherPodunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoI didn’t know that anyone was replacing the original massive attack intro. What a very silly thing to do.
minus-squareDavel23@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoIt’s not uncommon for licensed music to be replaced with generic royalty-free music when a show is played outside its original format.
As long as it’s the original Teardrop track by Massive Attack, and not whatever bastardisation it frequently gets replaced by (Angry Australian noises).
Agreed that Teardrop was god tier. Unfortunately though, I read that Massive Attack was never asked permission nor received any royalties for its use.
The Wikipedia articles for the band, the TV show and the song all do not mention this.
I didn’t know that anyone was replacing the original massive attack intro. What a very silly thing to do.
It’s not uncommon for licensed music to be replaced with generic royalty-free music when a show is played outside its original format.