Sentence examples for long songs from inspiring English sources
Endless Boogie is a referential band, but nothing in "Long Island," or in Friday's set of three long songs — "Taking Out the Trash," "The Savagist" and "Smoking Figs in the Yard" — evoked the beginning or the melodic hook of any other band's song from the past.
On these long songs, Timbaland seems to have relocated his mojo and added Kanye-calibre ambition.
Yob The doom-metal band Yob, from Eugene, Ore., makes long songs earn their length.
It is a story of thwarted love cloaked in socialist values featuring Mongolian wrestling and long songs.
Do the long songs — most of the album's tracks run more than seven minutes — earn their length?
It's been said that the Ramones' songs weren't particularly short — they were long songs played very quickly.
But one looks at Muse's preposterously overblown live shows, or Transatlantic's hour-long songs and thinks: no, they haven't.
Most of these extra-long songs were actually collections of "sub-songs" — sequences of disparate musical ideas, according to Gilad Cohen, a graduate student in music composition.
Once some album-side-long songs had been recorded, and some snippets of classical music appropriated, it was not obvious how further progress might be made, especially since the bands now had big crowds to please.
If the punks did indeed hate Children of Desire – a gloomy, post-punk record that recalled the first two Smiths LPs, had Morrissey and Marr ever possessed a fondness for 10 minute-long songs – then it's hard to imagine what they will have made of Merchandise's moves since then: Total Nite in 2013 featured five songs of swirling feedback, lo-fi psychedelia, krautrock rhythms and jazzy interludes.
