Sentence examples for pop touch from inspiring English sources
Altogether it's a very strong showcase for the Scottish producer's pop touch.
Even when firing off raucous guitar solos on Palace of Excess or Ritual, he retains a light pop touch; Ritual's stealthy verses have more than a touch of the Police's Every Breath You Take.
Love songs, happy and sad, take up the first half of the album, and Madonna has kept her pop touch in "Hung Up" (which is already in telephone advertising), "Forbidden Love and Sorryry," a thoroughly annoyed kiss-off.
While the band members said that they were not consciously looking for someone to give their music a pop touch, Mr. Allen's presence helps explain the new album's polished, inviting warmth and clean, wide-open sound.
All the new house pianos and nods to Kraftwerk - both appear on one track, Reflections – suggest a familiarity with dancefloors past, and songs such as Beginning to Fade maintain Django Django's easy pop touch.
The music's core is Domenico's nonchalant voice, succinct tunes, very Brazilian rhythms and deceptively live-sounding small-group arrangements, with knowingly retro 1960s pop touches.
"These Worlds in Us" has the expected sampling of pop touches — a plinking cowbell, wheezing melodicas — yet the sound-world is spare, the architecture spacious.
Sure, there are some amusing elements in Pop Touched Me: The Art of Rob Pruitt (Abrams, $50), like a poem by Mia Fineman on the colorful endpapers and a printed handwritten inscription saying "I'll always love you — Rob Pruitt" on the title page.
The songs here — Baroque, sometimes arch pop, touching on classic country, Bowie and Queen — begin with sharp-tongued bitterness and, slowly, with detours, work their way through to what for Mr. Hynes seems like an uncomfortable, foreign feeling: bliss.
Dressed in their "Saturday Night Fever" best, they grooved to Rodrigo Marçal's fusion of hip-hop, disco, jazz, Latin and pop, touching upon almost every social dance craze with verve and virtuosity.
However, Condon inexplicably offsets the welcome infusion of blood with jarring pop touches; if this is the installment in which Bella is forced to grow up and face the adult consequences of marriage and sex, why is this film drowning in indie pop and weepy emo?
