London Calling sang by The Clash, an invitation to visit what is still one of the most dynamic metropolises e Stimulants of the entire world. From the Second World War to the present London has been the center of cultures, artistic and cultural revolutions, the Promised land of many artists. who have been here, sometimes even passing through.
The appeal of London is something we know well because we have all been fascinated by the capital of England and the United Kingdom because it is a city that dares and every time it seems different. She is extravagant, disheveled and fast, she is always one step ahead because she looks to the future.
The cosmopolitan city has been told to us through all forms of art, from the pages of books of all genres to all types of films. But London is also the protagonist of many musical pieces and We have selected 5 for you. which will make you feel like you are in London from the first agreement.
London calling for The Clash
Our playlist couldn't start with any other song other than this one: the iconic Clash song taken from the album of the same name by the punk group led by Joe Strummer. From 1979 to this day this song continues to be a cult song, after all you only need to think about the city of London to immediately start singing the chorus of London Calling.
Fake Radiohead Plastic Trees
In the lyrics of the Radiohead single London is mentioned several times., but the song doesn't just name her: it talks about her, about alienation and emotional isolation. Fake Plastic Trees is dedicated to the East London area and recalls the years of the neighborhood's redevelopment process in the early 90s.
Adele's hometown glory
In 2008, Adele dedicated one of the most beautiful songs ever written to her city. More than a song Hometown Glory is a lafter Love expressed through the artist's charming voice.
Londres de The Smiths
At Euston station the notes of London by the Smiths resonate, an intense song that talks about the future, about important decisions to make and leaving the past behind. And in all this there is always London, the absolute protagonist of tomorrow.
The City Ed Sheehan
“London calls me strange. A traveler This is now my house, my home,” intones Ed Sheran in The City of Him, speaking of a city full of lights, sounds and colors that never sleeps. And that makes you feel alive, always.
