After weeks of rather gloomy rhetoric, focused on pressuring Congress to agree to his stimulus plan, Mr. Obama struck a more optimistic, forward-leaning tone, promising that the country "will emerge stronger than before".
It is the second 55 second snippet they have shared through the playlist, replacing the previous fragment yet maintaining stylistic congruence with its ambient-leaning tone.
Slightly changing course on his new album, Dark Red, out today on True Panther/Wedidit, we hear Laufer lulling listeners into a more obscure, less club-centric valley of sound while plunging into a more haunting, swirling mix of of IDM-leaning tones.
"I'm going to tell you a little secret," he says in hushed tones, leaning in.
Sinking your voice into quiet tones and leaning forward to engage your audience for important parts of the story can be a great way to intrigue them.
These days, there is a lot of talk in rap circles about "teens," a symptom of the number of artists who are currently leaning on candy-colored synth tones and dye jobs.
Austin's best writing, which is concerned with nature or Native American life, is reminiscent of the work of Ralph Waldo Emerson and John Muir in its transcendental tone and occasional primitivist leaning.
But "Without the King," Michael Skolnik's subtly perceptive documentary, avoids a tone of first-world outrage; leaning more toward understanding than blame, the film examines a country forced to choose between tradition and survival.
Stigma was also reflected in non-verbal cues during interviews, such as defensive body language (leaning back, crossing arms, and looking down), tone, and facial expressions, and in the use of words that devalued their emotional experience or distanced them from the diagnosis.
Egypt in turn obliges by convening summits and conferences, and leaning on its Arab neighbours to soften their tone.
By The New Yorker January 30 , 2018"The speech tonight, the President's surrogates have said, will aim for a different tone — a bit brighter, its optimism leaning on the economy, now in its ninth year of a crawling, unspectacular recovery.
