Accompanied by a dramatic string arrangement reminiscent of "Sad Lisa," "The Rain" talks about creating a new world while briefly discussing that little matter of building a modern ark.
In Ms. Zendora's version, Marie Baker-Lee, Ms. Cohen, Juan Merchan and Paul Struck kept hobbling and tottering with deliberate awkwardness to a recording of Bartok's dramatic String Quartet No. 4. Conceivably, they represented four Golems.
Shia groups also have a seemingly endless supply of nasheeds set to dramatic string arrangements, which could have been plucked straight from some Hollywood thriller.
It's an ambitious work whose depth is perfectly matched by the fervid swirl of Harper's multi-tracked 12-string guitar, augmented in places by Jimmy Page's lead guitar and David Bedford's dramatic string arrangement.
The album leans heavily on dramatic strings and the clipped, walkabout funk of the clavinet and from the coiled funk of "Alakazam !" to the soaring French touch of "Love S.O.S.," it suggests an incarnation of Justice that is more rounded and fully realised than on their debut, yet lighter and more dextrous than on Audio, Video, Disco.
The album leans heavily on dramatic strings and the clipped, walkabout funk of the clavinet and from the coiled funk of "Alakazam !" to the soaring French touch of "Love S.O.S.," it suggests an incarnation of Justice that is more rounded and fully realized than on their debut, yet lighter and more dextrous than on Audio, Video, Disco.
Over the years, what could be defined as a typical style of Montreal rap beats has also developed: dramatic strings or pianos layered over hard drums.
The revelation of a plot to kidnap one half of Britain's top celebrity couple is one of the most dramatic in a string of scoops by the News of the World's king of sting, Mazher Mahmood.
Russia has trumpeted a string of dramatic counterespionage victories in the last two years.
