Early reviews of "Shruggy Ji" have likened its music to that of Washington-based Go-Go, and the band's sound is often compared to the music of New Orleans or the Balkans.
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She went head-to-head with Helena Blackman in the final for the chance to take the lead in Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage revival of The Sound of Music.
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Then she learned that the Texas congressman's favorite movie is "The Sound of Music, " the stylized saga of the Austrian von Trapp Family Singers, who eventually settled in the Super Tuesday primary state of Vermont.
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Matt Barton, the library's curator of recorded sound, said the song was selected because of its impact on club music.
Unlike the bluntly bluesy garage-band sound of the Stones, Mr. Fagen's music is a rich-textured, harmonically oblique amalgam of rock, jazz and soul.
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The warmth and clarity of the guitar's plucked string sound allows this music to seem relaxed and complicated at the same time.
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Rarely is the title of an album such a pointed indicator of the record's sound as it is in the case of Twi the Humble Feather's debut, Music For Spaceships and Forests.
All three acts are also on the longlist for the BBC's Sound of 2009, which has canvassed 135 of the UK's leading music writers, editors and broadcasters to find their favourite new acts.
Four consecutive Sundays have been dedicated to d.j.s playing the music of Kraftwerk over a surround-sound system set up in a geodesic dome in the courtyard of MOMA PS1, in Queens.
Get up and express something that they are feeling good about or something that they're thinking about, and it's usually done in the form of sound, which ends up being what we call music.
Her lyrics were often indecipherable, but the band's use of sound collage and emotive ululations became a key influence on ambient music and vocalists such as Alison Goldfrapp.
At the base of his sound is mbalax, Senegal's traditional griot percussion and praise-singing music, filtered through Afro-Cuban, pop and rock sensibilities.
And maybe it's because it got to the point during my teens where I just loved the feel and the sound of music in general, the piano specifically.
Today, most players perform Bigaglia's sonata on a soprano recorder, but we wanted a more extreme sound suitable for the dramatic character of the music.
"Our X Headphones are for the true listeners, the music fanatics who share Sony's uncompromising passion for music and precision in sound, " said Andrew Sivori, vice president of the Personal Audio Division at Sony Electronics.
Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst is often cited as one of the best songwriters making music today, and he's credited David Dondero for his whole sound. (Dondero's latest CD South of the South was released on Oberst's Team Love label).
If there's a star to blame here (and, to be clear, I'm not sure there is I'd bet the amateur look and sound of the movie is what kept audiences away), it's lead actress Julianne Hough, whose first three music-and-dance features since leaving "Dancing with the Stars" have all been relative box office disappointments.
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