Another stand out lyric was Jhene’s last line of her first verse which leads into Drake's first verse. “I know you've been through more than most of us / So, what are you? What are you, what are you so afraid of? / Darling you, you give but you cannot take love” — Which...
(see: their charmingly noisy 2009 self-titled debut and “ calm down ” from 2013’s ruby red ), but a certain lightning-bug placidity was their main mood, with lush horns and peach-sweet melodies that went down easy. many indie bands past and present have spent entire careers refining ...
From spoken lyric to microphone to vinyl to radio station to wavelengths through space across to me – on Earth, in my town, my world, this shop – and my little transistor of senses. So light a journey, so weighty his peaceful, universal words. ...
For ‘Open the Door,’ the Greensleeve edition includes all the visual and tactile elements fans might want: a beautifully designed sleeve, double-sided lyric sheet, art print, and a download code for the full album. Instead of the vinyl, however, buyers will receive a limited edition, ethi...
It has a lyric on it from a favorite Mary Oliver poem. Tell me, What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? This makes me smile, gets my tenacious little self out of the pity pool and back to the business of my ‘one wild and precious life.’ Gentle ...
2. Musical birth announcements.Perhaps write a lyric from a favorite song or something that goes with your new baby’s name. Some ideas include “Sara, you’re the poet in my heart” or “Amanda, light of my life” or “Daniel, you’re a star in the face of the sky.” ...
My own personal taste is always for a great lyric which speaks to me, a beautiful chord structure, with unexpected twists and turns, and a melody which does that “click” thing when you hear it, when it creates a real shiver down the spine. For some reason certain songs immediately stri...
When down came a blackbird and pecked off her nose! The ominous descending chords take Lennon’s song somewhere darker than the rhyme, as does the final verse’s mention of seances, voices and midnight pranks. On theWhite Album, ‘Cry Baby Cry’ was followed byPaul McCartney’s‘Can You ...
Atkins and Falconannouncedthe pregnancy in a unique way earlier this year when the put it at the end of a lyric video for a song called "My Life." He'd later unknowinglyrevealthe sex of the baby by hitting a baseball with blue powder in it. Until he struck the ball with a bat, he...
” On stage, however, we were not quiet and calm anymore but, occasionally, let it all hang out… We also had a strong desire for more variety in our concerts, and we realized that we would only succeed by making the pieces shorter and more clearly structured. The results ...