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...Thirty years ago, Suede stalked the dingy venues of Camden like a “snarling, growling rock beast”, in the smitten words of Melody Maker....
...His pleasantly woozy melody underpinned “Summer Girl”, and Haim drifted into an encore before they disappeared as breezily as they arrived....
...Bullock has previously drawn parallels between Converse’s poignant melody and the emotional directness of 19th-century lieder songs; on record, she seems to unfurl every detail of its meaning....
...The Ghanaian-English band’s dancer, Angie Amra Anderson, had earlier had a special introduction from Gabriel: back in 1982, she was part of the Ekome dance company, making her the only performer from the...
...Reggae was “kind of monotonous” and “black music being prostituted”, Melody Maker quoted Deep Purple and the Edgar Broughton Band as saying....
...“Haunted By Water” creates an atmospheric contrast between rich rolling melodies and moments of disintegration....
...Narrator Laurie Anderson introduces us to extraordinary creative forces, from Clara Rockmore, the Lithuanian theremin musician resplendent in silver turban, carving melody from thin air with her hands, to...
...Australian drummer Jim White and Oregonian guitarist Marisa Anderson’s first album together has no lyrics, not much in the way of melody, and little in the way of regular rhythmic patterns....
...Electronic musicians (Oneohtrix Point Never, Mouse on Mars) are joined by guitar experimentalists (Marisa Anderson) and rap acts (Clipping)....
...The set is bookended by Reid Anderson’s ear-friendly melodies....
...original songs tumbled out of her, tackling themes of heritage, loss and social injustice, and the band constructed dark, dubby, detailed arrangements that did them full justice, from the looped Laurie Anderson-style...
...The perfectly schooled young soprano who arrived in Europe in the late 1960s already had the cultural appreciation to sing French melodies and German lieder as if to the manner born....
...Then Thompson’s schoolmate launched into the guttural melody of “Peaches”, one of his signature hits with The Stranglers....
...His compositions shift from key to key and melodies shade their harmonic support....
...Based in Portland, Oregon, Marisa Anderson is a thoughtful and adventurous guitarist. Her albums draw on a rich array of influences....
...dark brooding musical landscapes and towering epic melodies.”...
...The group’s de facto leaders, Glenn Frey and Don Henley, liked the song’s easy fusion of Hispanic melody and soft reggae beat....
...Melody Akbari, an MBA student at UCLA Anderson, did her internship at Google. To prepare, she contacted former Google interns and Anderson alumni who worked there, who helped her with mock interviews....
...The melody is initially sung; Prokofiev’s tune comes from an old Hussar drinking song, which runs, dissolutely: “Like a roadside inn is a woman’s heart, where travellers stop and stay; checking in or checking...
...Its melody was tied to an awkward time signature and it was difficult for other singers to make it their own....
...We have a head start: the human brain is better at recognising melodies and genres than computers. Every Song Ever is a useful call to action but flawed in execution....
...Ethan Iverson, the pianist, starts with the ringing guitar phrase but immediately drops it and warps the melody, taking off into sheets of atonal noise....
...Their reading is faithful, Brett Anderson’s glam accent a fair approximation of Wyatt’s reedy treble, a guitar solo by Richard Oakes taking the place of Baker’s trumpet....
...Introducing what he described as possibly his most complicated work to date, the composer outlined how he had taken apart 300 old German carols, so that only snatches of melody, harmony or rhythm can be...
...Julian Anderson wrote his String Quartet No. 1, “Light Music”, in 1984-5, when he was 17....
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