Hints and tips:
...Mark Leckey’s film about a unicorn plushie cast adrift (“Dazzleddark”, 2023), which also starred in his recent Turner Contemporary exhibition, is both enchanting and eerie....
...I found, and I find that I like to listen to the melody over and over and over and over and over again....
...And so that’s when I started thinking I could write, like I really think of a ribbon, like a winding melody, simple melody played on the harp that could really fit in to a song....
...Her vocal melodies, the intonations, the way she goes and brings life and acts out and is very dynamic in her songs. For me, all of these are like actor’s skills in a way....
...Our sound engineers are Breen Turner and Sam Giovinco, with original music by Metaphor Music. Topher Forhecz is our executive producer and our global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley....
...“I watched the video of Tina Turner’s Private Dancer tour so many times,” she laughs, “and wow, her energy and presence inspired me.”...
...Our sound engineers are Breen Turner and Sam Giovinco, with original music by Metaphor Music. Topher Forhecz is our executive producer. Monique Malema is our intern....
...Our sound engineers are Breen Turner and Sam Giovinco, with original music by Metaphor Music. Topher Forhecz is our executive producer and special thanks go, as always, to Cheryl Brumley....
...I was actually going to have to create the vocal melody....
...Now, familiar melodies are heavily disguised and themes and tempi are stretched....
...It combines the textures and tempos of ‘80s punk rock with the melodies of pop. It was big in the early 2000s, and now it’s back....
...Melodies shimmer almost psychedelically at the edge of the action, like heat haze....
...If you can manage the steep, sinuous ascent, you can pick your way through the ruins of the warden’s house, where the odd table lays toppled on the floor stones and climbing vines lace across the ceilings...
...Themes alternate twiddly lines with warmly voiced stabs or juxtapose sharp-angled melodies with hummable tunes....
...“Into [the] void of daily scents and sounds, a multitude of melodies has been born: balcony concerts, recordings and in-home videos,” she explains in an article for social science magazine Sapiens, noting...
...If you’re going to read it, you will probably appreciate it more if you read The Warden first. I was always a bit sceptical about reading a series of novels with a clerical setting. No more....
...Not only were his novels page-turners, they also left you feeling that little bit cleverer....
...The music reverses the pattern of “Dexter & Sinister”, opening with a curt bass line and then adding twinkling keyboard melodies....
...The syncopated country strum that introduces “Devil’s Need” sets up another wide-ranging melody, Turner’s harp playing off against Rogers’s vocal....
...This cannot be said of a range of other occupations, from surgeons to traffic wardens....
...the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, and 80s Symphonic, on which an orchestra plays with David Bowie, a-ha, Tina Turner, Ultravox and so on....
...As the spirited solos on “Mr Right” soar over precise, closed-form structures and the repeated melody of “Big Tent, Little Tent” plays out over loose-limbed funk, the balance here is just right. ★★★★☆...
...Lindsay was one of the founders of Tunng, celebrated for bringing what he has called “electronica, glitch, cut’n’paste twistedness” to Wicker Man folk melody....
...“Writing complex music on acoustic instruments is very inefficient,” explains Turner. “This felt like throwing the dice — what would happen if I used this plug-in and chopped this drumbeat up?”...
...“Turner is in some ways the obvious choice, but I like Constable better because there is something more ordinary about his pictures....
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