AyezAnam is a raw, melancholic, stream-of-consciousness Arabic number filled with soft vocal echoes, a plaintive acoustic guitar and reverbed fuzz making the perfect nihilistic soundscape for his drone-like lyrics: "An empty, empty world / Fuck this world," and later, "All the people are dying, and I want to sleep, I want to sleep".
"Veinte Años" began with a plaintive trombone line, and Ms. Portuondo responded with a soft, elegiac vocal.
The first two lines of Arthur Rimbaud's sonnet "Voyelles" ("Vowels") were incorporated in a soft, lyrical vocal line that was interspersed with gentle instrumental fragments.
Finally it ends with Cherkaoui cradling Khan's dummy and singing a soft Indian vocal line, while Khan dances himself to a stuttering poignant standstill.
But the combination works well (Nelson) puts his distinctive, soft vocal style to good use interpreting a number of standards as well as country-flavored tunes.
Leon says, poignantly, of Hendrix's soft vocal timbre: "It came from always being told to shut up as a kid.
That said, though all the composers Ms. Fleming performed make the most of her ability to sing sustained, high, soft vocal lines, Mr. Gordon overdid it in his work.
These changes may be made consciously, as in the case of loud or soft vocal effort [29, 30], may be the result of emotions or stressors [29, 31, 32], or may be the result of unconscious communication habits [28].
Harrison's singing voice, the subject of much discussion during the 1974 tour, had recovered from the ravages of laryngitis, but his new, "close-miked" soft vocal style added to the impression of blandness, as if Extra Texture was designed to be a mainstream "soul album for lovers".
In Bombina orientalis calls are very soft, vocal sac inflation is not conspicuous and females use multimodal cues to approach a male in the water (Zeyl & Laberge, 2011).
