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* MeaningfulName: His stage name was named after the character Jasper, and the location Forks, Washington. These are references to the [[{{Literature/Twilight}} Twilight: Breaking Dawn]] which is where the original "River Flows in You" song is from.

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* MeaningfulName: His stage name was named after the character Jasper, and the location Forks, Washington. These are references to the [[{{Literature/Twilight}} [[{{Film/Twilight}} Twilight: Breaking Dawn]] which is where the original "River Flows in You" song is from.



** "River Flows in You" heavily references {{Literature/Twilight}}. The video is set in the town of Forks, Washington which is where the film is set. The original version of this song was created by Yiruma and was instrumental piano.

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** "River Flows in You" heavily references {{Literature/Twilight}}.{{Film/Twilight}}. The video is set in the town of Forks, Washington which is where the film is set. The original version of this song was created by Yiruma and was instrumental piano.
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'''Alex Christensen''' (also known as Jasper Forks) (born 7 April 1967) is a German DJ and composer who is known for his EDM cover of “River Flows in You”.

He also founded the forum U96, and as of today collaborates with The Berlin Orchestra.

!!Tropes present in Alex Cheistensen and Jasper Forks’ music are:

* AmbiguousSituation: In the video for “Alone” the main character guy keeps teleporting to various places such as under a rock, or in the middle of the ocean for no reason explained. He also imagines his girlfriend in a car crash, dying in her sleep, or vanishing in thin air. We're not entirely sure what's going on in this video, even if it’s a product of his imagination.

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'''Alex Christensen''' (also known as Jasper Forks) Forks and Alex C.) (born 7 April 1967) is a German DJ and composer who is known for his EDM cover of “River Flows in You”.You”, which charted across Europe.

He also founded formed the forum music project U96, and as of today collaborates with The Berlin Orchestra.

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!!Tropes present in Alex Cheistensen Christensen and Jasper Forks’ Fork's music are:

* AmbiguousSituation: In the video for “Alone” the main guy character guy keeps teleporting teleports to various dirty or scary places such as under a rock, or in the middle of the ocean for no reason explained.reason. He also imagines his girlfriend in a car crash, dying in her sleep, or vanishing in thin air. We're not entirely sure what's going on in this video, even what is the case, or if it’s a product they're figments of his imagination.



* CreatorCameo: Alex himself appears in the video for “More Than This”. He gives the red ball back to the girl. This restores the world’s color but he vanishes shortly afterwards.
* DeliberatelyMonochrome: In the video for “More Than This” a young girl chases a red ball that is the only colored element in the video. The rest of the world is portrayed in a dark blue filter.
* DownerEnding: In the video for “River Flows in You” the woman that goes to Forks becomes a vampire and the cycle is doomed to be repeated to future visitors.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Alex’s first music videos had proper storylines. The videos after those are just models posing in various sceneries.
* IHaveManyNames: He goes under the name of ''Jasper Forks'', or ''Alex C.''

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* CreatorCameo: Alex himself appears in the video for “More Than This”. He gives the red ball back to the girl. This restores the world’s color but he vanishes shortly afterwards.afterward.
* DeliberatelyMonochrome: In the video for “More Than This” a young girl chases a red ball that ball, which is the only colored element in the video. The rest of the world is portrayed in with a dark blue filter.
* DownerEnding: In the video for “River Flows in You” the woman that goes to visits Forks becomes a vampire and the cycle is doomed to be repeated to for future visitors.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Alex’s first music videos had proper storylines. The videos after those are just consist of models posing in various sceneries.
* IHaveManyNames: He goes under the name of ''Jasper Forks'', or ''Alex C.'''' for his music.



** ”River Flows in You” is a giant reference to {{Literature/Twilight}}. The video is set in Forks, Washington which is where that film was mostly set. Let’s not forget the original version of this song was created by Yiruma, which was piano and instrumental.

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** ”River Flows in You” is a giant reference to heavily references {{Literature/Twilight}}. The video is set in the town of Forks, Washington which is where that the film was mostly is set. Let’s not forget the The original version of this song was created by Yiruma, which Yiruma and was piano and instrumental.instrumental piano.
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'''Alex Christensen''' (also known as Jasper Forks) (born 7 April 1967) is a German DJ and composer who is known for his EDM cover of “River Flows in You”.

He also founded the forum U96, and as of today collaborates with The Berlin Orchestra.

!!Tropes present in Alex Cheistensen and Jasper Forks’ music are:

*AmbiguousSituation: In the video for “Alone” the main character guy keeps teleporting to various places such as under a rock, or in the middle of the ocean for no reason explained. He also imagines his girlfriend in a car crash, dying in her sleep, or vanishing in thin air. We're not entirely sure what's going on in this video, even if it’s a product of his imagination.
*BigFriendlyDog: In the video for “River Flows in You” there is a big black dog that roams the streets of Forks. It looks cute yet large.
*CoverSong: He created a cover of [[Music/RickAstley “Never Gonna Give You Up”]] with The Berlin Orchestra.
*CreatorCameo: Alex himself appears in the video for “More Than This”. He gives the red ball back to the girl. This restores the world’s color but he vanishes shortly afterwards.
*DeliberatelyMonochrome: In the video for “More Than This” a young girl chases a red ball that is the only colored element in the video. The rest of the world is portrayed in a dark blue filter.
*DownerEnding: In the video for “River Flows in You” the woman that goes to Forks becomes a vampire and the cycle is doomed to be repeated to future visitors.
*EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Alex’s first music videos had proper storylines. The videos after those are just models posing in various sceneries.
*IHaveManyNames: He goes under the name of ''Jasper Forks'', or ''Alex C.''
*MediumBlending: In the video for “Paradise”, comic book effects and pictures engulf the girl singers. Making them look animated.
*MeaningfulName: His stage name was named after the character Jasper, and the location Forks, Washington. These are references to the [[{{Literature/Twilight}} Twilight: Breaking Dawn]] which is where the original “River Flows in You” song is from.
*NoEnding: In the video for “Alone” the main character guy keeps imagining his girlfriend dying or dumping him. In the ending shot, her face gets blurred and the cycle will most likely repeat.
*PreciousPuppy: There is a fluffy dog that appears in “More Than This” watching the red ball bounce over town. It does look huggable.
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**”River Flows in You” is a giant reference to {{Literature/Twilight}}. The video is set in Forks, Washington which is where that film was mostly set. Let’s not forget the original version of this song was created by Yiruma, which was piano and instrumental.

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