Whether by choice or by necessity, he doesn't deal much with politics or human rights issues, trading instead in more lighthearted observational material.
Suppose you want to adapt the habit of taking things easy, then try to apply this in all visible aspects of your life, like doing your work in an easy going manner, talking to people lightheartedly, reading light hearted material, watching lighthearted shows and the list goes on.
In the case of this London duo — Jeremy Warmsley and Elizabeth Sankey — it's the 1980s that hold such powerful, totalizing sway, providing a template and raw material for dreamy, lighthearted, synth-thick pop that lands with a punch.
In tones more reminiscent of the grim introspection of George Harrison's solo material than the lighthearted pop of the Beatles, the statement added: "As much as we would have wished it to be different, there is objectively no reason to believe that the situation of the Beatlemania will change in the short or medium term.
The next year, Henson returned to television with The Jim Henson Hour, which mixed lighthearted Muppet fare with riskier material.
Helmut Lang set an example by making a lighthearted collection of heavy-handed materials.
The shapes, colors, and materials Memphis proposed were lighthearted and playful and thus meant to make an emotional rather than a rational, utilitarian appeal to the consumer a commonplace today, but a novelty two decades ago.
Even when the material is serious, the approach seems lighthearted, and the selections are interspersed with the singing of such happy period tunes as "In My Merry Oldsmobile". An old labor song is much more to the point.
Like most of the Blow's previous work, much of the new material was cheeky lo-fi electro-pop, a lighthearted Yaz, or even La Roux.
After writing heavy-handed material like that, Landes obviously appreciates performing more lighthearted fare with the Bandana Splits during the holidays.
If the singer's dry, almost apologetic voice and mild-mannered cocktail pianism conjure a mood of lighthearted merriment, they never go more than halfway to imparting the aggressive energy the material demands to come fully alive.
