
Makeup magic: How to bring music to life by Twenty one Pilots
Twenty one Pilots is a rock, pop music band originated from Columbus Ohio. Tyler and Josh are musical duo formed in 2009 known for their electric blends of genres including indie, pop, rock, rap, electronic and more.

- Twenty One Pilots (2009): Their debut album, which had a more indie rock and alternative feel. The band was still experimenting with their sound at this stage.
- Vessel (2013): This album marks a significant evolution in their style, introducing more electronic elements, piano-driven tracks, and songs with hip-hop influences. It includes hits like “Car Radio” and “Holding on to You.”
- Blurry-face (2015): Perhaps their most commercially successful album, Blurry-face features the hit singles “Stressed Out” and “Ride.” The album blends rock, pop, rap, and electronic styles and touches on themes like identity, anxiety, and self-doubt.
- Trench (2018): With Trench, Tyler and Josh further explored themes of mental health, control, and existentialism. The album has a more polished, alt-rock and electronic sound with songs like “Jumpsuit” and “Nico and the Niners.”
- Scaled and Icy (2021): This album, released during the COVID-19 pandemic, has a more upbeat and pop-driven sound compared to its predecessors, but it still deals with serious themes like isolation and hope.
Makeup in a Music vibrant theme:
Excessive bold black stripe makeup tapered around their neck and arms. This signify loneliness and depression. As they transition from one album to the next they change colors and shift makeup whether is less or more stripes to show how changes have been made throughout their eventful life.
The color red has express battle field, pain and suffering.
Yellow and green for hopes and light on the other side.
Their hairstyle and color also built significant characters to these events. Shaving the head, changing the color of the hair.
Listening to audios will give the drift of the beat and lyrics but looking at the video that carries the stories and the representation of each elements has given a significant value to fans. It’s a form of interaction, relatable emotions and overall changes in the mindset of those who are struggling.