It's the self-preserving hint of calculation that grates, whether on the Snow-play siren-call guitar chimes of "On the Chin" or the headline-fishing words of "Comeback Story".
Despite this he tells me a Las Vegas casino plays Sirens on loop at its aqua-themed bar.
With a carefully controlled breathiness and a way of curling phrases that recalls Erykah Badu, Ms. Edwards is perfectly suited to playing a siren of despondency, the sleepy voice of a mood that isn't so much bad as irresistibly low.
(He described the play of sirens, gunfire, and spotlights in Athens in the 1940s as like a "large-scale spectacle") Yet his music sounds, to me at least, to be purged – or perhaps to be a purging - of the sort of existential darkness that György Ligeti's music, say, never escapes.
She plays the Siren who will protect all innocent sea animals from the threats of the shark.
The co-hosts of "Fox and Friends" teased him about the incident on Friday, mentioning rumors that Wallace had been arrested and playing police sirens.
Press the S O S key on the back, and the phone will play a loud siren and call and text up to four emergency contacts.
She'll play Daisy Buchanan, the siren of East Egg who lures the hero to his doom; a woman possessed of "a low, thrilling voice that the ear follows up and down, as if each speech were an arrangement of notes that will never be played again".
But Dietrich maintained, "I was a 'nobody.' " When Von Sternberg went to Berlin to film "The Blue Angel" and was searching for an actress to play the heartless siren Lola, what he reportedly saw in Dietrich was a face that a camera would love.
Decide for yourself when the opinion-splitting retro siren plays Latitude and Isle Of Wight.
Mr. Gaultier played up the siren sequins, now as overalls, as images of film legends swam over a blue background.
