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Discover LudwigThe phrase "retro flavor" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
It is typically used to describe something that has a nostalgic or old-fashioned taste or style. Example: The new ice cream shop has a variety of flavors, but my favorite is the retro flavor that tastes just like the ice cream I used to have as a child.
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Pumps and signs from old gas stations lend a retro flavor to the Broad Street Filling Station in Red Bank.
But it nonetheless retains a pleasing retro flavor and is a model from which many later songbook confections could learn a thing or two.
To add some retro flavor into the acid jazz vibe, Kutiman has used the Videonics video equalizer from the early 90s to create the freewheelin' visuals.
And though there's no denying the retro flavor of Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars Uptown Funknk," which was named record of the year, it's a pungent piece of 2015.
Add that to the fact that many of the show's musical numbers have a retro flavor, and you wonder if this is going to be the oldest-skewing show on NBC.
Idolator reviewer Sam Lansky wrote that Mars is "serving up all kinds of retro flavor in the clip for that song, which eschews the higher-concept vibe of his other videos (dancing monkeys in "The Lazy Song") for a mellower vibe", adding that the video is "all filtered with Instagram-evoking effects that give it the grainy feel of an old tape".
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Though its retro flavoring may be Space Age cool, "Random Access Memories," in fact, owes more than a little debt to the era defined by the "Saturday Night Fever" soundtrack.
Setting up shop in Brooklyn, the home base of her new Firehouse Recordings label launched in 2014, Foxman's been channeling the same gloriously weird vibes of her former band into a new career as both DJ and producer toying with similarly retro flavors, whilst injecting some rawer rhythms built for dark floors of sweaty gyrators.
The shop has a decidedly retro feel, with folks in old-time uniforms, classic ice cream flavors and banana splits.
I love that retro look.
They now dine on Cowboy Cookout and Grammy's Pot Pie, two of the retro American flavors sold by Merrick.
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