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...pitched verses of “Not The Sun” sounds almost like a tribute to Wolf Parade, and the bridge in and of itself seems like a Brand New experiment. Next comes a longer track, “Luca,” with Lacey singing in a falsetto reminiscent of Oasis’ Liam Gallagher. This section of the song ends with soft, acoustic poetry, which quickly gets shattered by cringing distortion and guitar soloing. The album’s final track, “Handcuffs,” is a chilling song that starts with an acoustic...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NEW MUSIC: Brand New, "The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me" | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...Musical director Kim Kirkman, 33, whose long hair and goatee fit his role as gondolier Marco, gets his share of giggles, singing female parts in falsetto and doing an improvised dance routine to demonstrate rhythm and emphasis. "We leave you with feelings of plea-sure," he sings, with a sideways jerk of the hips. "Rehearsals are always fun," says accountant Jeanette Oberg, 47, who has a small solo part as Giulia, a peasant girl. "The choir members are always on the alert for anything that can be turned into a joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singing for Love | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...Young Rascals in 1966, the Turkish-born jazz lover arranged and co-produced two of the Queen of Soul's defining albums--I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You and Lady Soul--and later suggested that Barry Gibb use the falsetto that came to epitomize the Bee Gees' 1970s disco sound in such hits as Stayin' Alive and You Should Be Dancing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 10, 2006 | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...Young Rascals in 1966, the Turkish-born jazz lover arranged and co-produced two of the Queen of Soul's defining albums?I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You and Lady Soul?and later suggested that Barry Gibb use the falsetto that came to epitomize the Bee Gees' 1970s disco sound in such hits as Stayin' Alive and You Should Be Dancing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...hermitting. ("Let's get lost," Frank Loesser wrote and Mary Martin sang, "lost in each other's arms.") It's true that songs of emotional defiance had been a sub-genre of blues. In folk music, John Jacob Niles, the Kentucky balladeer with the dramatic delivery and the pure falsetto, had written "Go Away from My Window," covered by Harry Belafonte and Joan Baez - and adapted by Dylan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bob Dylan at 65 | 5/24/2006 | See Source »

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