Music is all sorts of magic, of course, and in the most literal sense of the mystical word.
Although marriage is no more than a mystical word, adding no new rights, fighting over that word lets homophobes again vent abhorrence at the modern world and all its filth.
The rhythms are soporific and mystical, the words sung low and sonorous, the verses many and repetitive.
In it, the mystical, humanistic words of the eighteenth-century English poet are fused with the melodies, drones, and rhythms of the Appalachian string-band music that Redbone absorbed as a child from her grandparents, in Black Mountain, Kentucky.
I had never understood her incantations, daisy chains of mystical-sounding words I always imagined scrawled in hieroglyphics.
If previous VECTOR performances are any indication, viewers can probably expect a series of religious-like rituals, edgy and mystical spoken word pieces, and a whole bunch of iridescent cellophane, dismembered mannequins, and cryptic phrases written in mailbox lettering stickers.
A mantra is a religious or mystical syllable, poem, word, or series of words that is chanted either aloud or silently.
You don't need to get all mystical, in other words, to get mystical.
He described this to me then and now as "a kind of mystical experience, beyond words".
Hip-hop is built around the belief (drawn from early mystical traditions) that words themselves can have a magical effect.
