“Losing My Religion” In A Major Key
R.E.M’s ‘Losing My Religion’ is, to get a bit Patrick Bateman about it, one of the finest songs of the 1990’s. It is beautiful and sad, and yet arguably even more melancholy when shifted to a major scale. The digital reworking was done by MajorScaled back in 2013 but is being shared again this week on social media, and unlike the usual jokey mash-ups, people are enthusing about how well it works.
