Goodwins Theory

PalanceJW and BlazeJordan Mander

A relationship between the lyrics and the visuals, with the visuals illustrating, amplifying or contradicting the lyrics.

A relationship between the music and the visuals, with the visuals illustrating, amplifying or contradicting the music.

Genre-related style and iconography present.

Multiple close-ups of the main artist or vocalist.

Voyeurism often plays a major part, especially in relation to females.

Intertextual references to other media texts may be present.