Word: closely
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Without a guitar on the majority of their songs, Quasi focus on the interplay between the roxichord (Coomes' organ-like instrument) and drums. What they lack in musical accompaniment, they make up for with anger and volume. During "Our Happiness is Guaranteed," Janet Weiss pounds out drumbeats that come close to knocking her off her own stoo, while Coomes climbs on top of his keyboard and takes a few moments to beat it senseless in a furious blowout of metallic screeching. It all makes for a cathartic and energizing experience, unless you forgot your ear plugs at home...
...began with a tried and true favorite--"Gold to Me." It is hard not to be charmed by Harper's singing. He makes every breath count, every word becomes signified. If we could hear the sound of a diamond in the rough, that would be Harper's voice, so close to perfection that the imperfections hardly seem to matter and conversely add character and integrity. But this is not to say that Harper's voice is reminiscent of the feline mewls of Dylan. When his voice breaks, we don't cringe, we rather cheer for more. Indeed a more...
Braude says he came close to running for governor in 1994, but decided six months ago that he wanted to get involved in politics instead of complaining about the job that everyone else was doing...
...side of my list of pros and cons," Sarah said. "I didn't let [her being here] decide for me, but it was definitely a major benefit. And now that I'm here, it's more of a benefit than I thought it would be--just having family close by. I haven't gotten homesick...
After splitting the first two sets, it looked like Arthur would cruise in the final set, jumping out to a 5-1 lead. Jerath managed to close the gap to 5-4 before bowing...