Word: vocalized
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...experience to have under my belt,” Barkett said. Still, she added, she is wary of putting all her chips on a vocal career. “[The singing industry] is a fickle business and it’s tough,” she explained...
...disc begins with the title song, a sweet and somber ballad, where Heinegg’s uniquely silky vocal intonations infuse an ethereal element to the percussively-accented melody. From then on, the tempo varies between solemnly slow and slightly upbeat among the songs, though a strong rhythmic presence reigns powerfully throughout each of them...
...star of the show is always the leading lady’s voice. And a limited, small instrument it is; like Billie Holiday, Golightly’s singing respects its own limitations. But, also like the late Lady Day, Golightly’s strengths within that small vocal range shine unexpectedly brightly. The sound is sexy and sultry, weary and cigarette-burnt, and makes the gems on this CD seem like 50-year-old standards...
...album was initially released over the summer and drew some alternative radio airplay with the single “Irish Blood, English Heart,” on which Morrissey sounds as silky as Johnny Mathis as he bashes his native land with traditional vocal preening. This comes as the second track, wedged between virulent creeds “America is Not the World” and “I Have Forgiven Jesus.” The album is jam-packed with these bold state-of-the-Moz addresses culminating in the disc’s best track...
...Kuumba,” which means “creativity” or “leaving a place better than when you found it.” Following these heritage-rich songs, the group performed “Voices of Freedom,” a vocal collage incorporating fragments of well-known hymns such as “We Shall Overcome...