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She mentioned the video in her book Experiencing Music Video: Aesthetics and Cultural Context (2004), where she studied how the audience may pay attention to the lyrics of the song in a music video. Vernallis added that "Ironic" music video functions as a limited example of how the meaning of a song's lyrics become "inaccessible" when they are ...
The band's musical style combines different genres such as rock'n'roll, blues, punk, reggae, funk and folk. Ironic song lyrics contain a lot of local vernacularisms, slang and surzhyk. The name translates as "Hadyukin Brothers", where the fictional last name Hadyukin is derived from the word hadyuka, or "viper".
"Ironic" got the instant success, though the lyrics were heavily criticized for its malapropism, and the music video received 6 nominations at the 1996 MTV Video Music Awards, where it won Best New Artist in a Video, Best Female Video and Best Editing in a Video (won by Scott Gray, Editor), and was also nominated for Viewer's Choice, Best ...
Alanis Morissette's 8-year-old daughter, Onyx, sang "Ironic" off of the album "Jagged Little Pill" during her mother's concert in Nashville.
The song's use of situational irony [33] led to some fascination with whether it is a correct application of the term ironic. [ 34 ] [ 35 ] According to the Oxford English Dictionary "irony" is "a figure of speech in which the intended meaning is the opposite of that expressed by the words used" [ 36 ] making lyrics such as "It's like rain on ...
"Irony" is a synthpop song with instrumentation from a synthesizer. According to a book of sheet music published by Shinko Music Entertainment, it is set in common time and moves at a tempo of 134 beats per minute in the E major key throughout the song. [7] The introduction starts with the synthesized music accompanying ClariS' vocals in the ...
During an appearance on Audacy’s Gary Bryan Morning Show in 2022, Morissette confirmed her youngsters listen to her famous music. "They do even when I'm like, 'Oh, shut that off,'" she said.
The song appears in Stanley Kubrick's 1972 film A Clockwork Orange in an ironic way while the main character is on his way to a Pavlov training session; said session involves the use of torture that makes Alex unable of doing the violent acts he used to do because they reminded him of the pain he saw in the sex-and-violence-heavy films he watched during the program.