107 Q-analysis! posted 93 days ago by cringerepublic 93 days ago by cringerepublic +107 / -0 58 comments share 58 comments share save hide report block hide replies
I think this is how it was supposed to be performed
I am 99.9% sure it was planned as an acapella version. I try to leave some doubt about everything.
It seems like that version is actually exactly how they performed at the DNC but off
The NFL one sounded auto-tuned. That is a technology to make a singer's pitch unnaturally perfect. You have grown up with it so you don't fully realize how a singer's real voice sounds.
I guess without it sounds like a last minute thing. Like "ah let's get this stupid anthem thing done with who cares how it sounds"