Word: melodye
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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It’s easy to see why the value of dance music as art continues to come under question. As music designed to move first and think second, it’s seemingly all visceral thrills and no soul. Melody, that time-honored indicator of “soul...
Which brings us back to the Avalanches and why they are a big deal. Here are artists that know the joy of a simple groove that is tweaked, built upon and mutated endlessly, and who apply it to full hedonistic effect. They are the genuine article, unlike Moby and BT...
Other highlights include the power ballad “Close to You,” which just might bring a tear to one’s eye given a few beers beforehand, and “Devil Digger,” which builds a thumping and grinding riff so great...
The album as a whole contains much of what the Ozzman’s fans have come to expect—aggressive guitar work coupled with periods of keyboard melody, all swirled with the master’s voice, one that remains as haunting and powerful as it was when...
When Incubus began as a high school experiment in 1991, it was a funk outfit, openly ripping off the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Primus. On 1999's Make Yourself, produced by R.E.M. veteran Scott Litt, the band dispensed with its early jamming tendencies and focused on melody, allowing Boyd...