The Bike Song

By marvel girl

  • Carol Vernallis theory - The Bike Song

  • Slow motion

    Slow mortion appears between 1:03 - 1:29
    when we see the boy in red slow motion is used while he is singing

  • Slow motion

    Slow motion is also used between 3:35 - 3:50
    This is used when the three girls on the bikes first appear in the video.

  • Obvious edits

    In the opening of the video 0:30 - 0:42
    A number of effects are used in the opening of the video before the music starts.

  • Obvious edits

    Between 1:43 - 1:47 there
    is a use of a flicker edit between the bike and the singer
    this edit creates a 1970's vintage feel.

  • Camera moving in time with the music

    In this video the camera is always moving
    except for a short period of time.

  • Artist making eye contact with the camera

    This is often seen when the character are singing or rapping

  • Use of base track

    Base track is used between 1:03 - 1:29
    here the man in red is singing in time while he is walking in slow motion his is a clear use of base track.

  • Base Track

    Base track is also used between 2:08 - 2:37
    Base track here is used when the theif is stealing the bike.

  • Editing in time with beat of song

    The flicker between the bike and the singer at 1:43 - 1:47
    is also an example of the editing being in time with the beat of the music