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Aaliyah describes her own sound as "street but sweet"; her tracks typically feature gentle vocals riding on a hard beat. Aaliyah's singing on her latest CD is more assertive than in the past and her melodic lines more distinct. The best songs--the thumping More Than a Woman and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Street But Sweet | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

Uematsu's music imbues Final Fantasy games with grandeur and depth, much the way John Williams' score helped propel Star Wars into hyperspace. Unlike movie music, Uematsu's supple, heartfelt tunes loop endlessly - until the user moves to a new scene. To stand up to repeated scrutiny, his work is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Fantasy's Loop | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

Uematsu's music imbues Final Fantasy games with grandeur and depth, much the way John Williams' score helped propel Star Wars into hyperspace. Unlike movie music, Uematsu's supple, heartfelt tunes loop endlessly--until the user moves to a new scene. To stand up to repeated scrutiny, his work is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Fantasy's Loop | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

Gozo Poderoso (Powerful Joy) digs deep into Colombian traditions. The gently melodic songs are marinated in regional rhythms, including cumbia (a hot, syncopated dance music) and vallenato (a sweet, accordion-led genre). There are also futuristic flourishes: electronic beats, turntable scratching and tape loops. Luz Azul (Blue Light) is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Magic Realists | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

Michael Chulada is a real musician, you understand. He has paid his dues all across the American West Coast, jamming on his keyboards at smoky coffeehouses for more than a decade before cutting three albums with his band SadSadFun. Which is why when the 29-year-old Chulada deejays at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techno Fetishes | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

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