Kurt Kittleson is normally the soul of warmth and cheerfulness, but his shoulders were sagging a little now and he wasn't even bothering to put up his umbrella.
Although the influences of hip-hop's bite, soul's warmth and bluegrass's tenderness grow stronger with each listen, it's hard not to feel stuck in the swamp.
The newer thing may seem less flawed or simply easier, such traditionalists insist, but it sacrifices warmth, soul, depth, personality, chance and the human touch.
May the sun pierce her soul with its warmth and may she forever bask in the love and security and memory of her family and friends.
Mr. Jones, who will perform at Birdland tomorrow with the saxophonist Joe Lovano as part of the JVC Jazz Festival, has brought urbane warmth, soul and swing to every imaginable musical context for more than 60 years.
And yet, the music on Disclosure's debut album, Settle, feels anything but faceless: it has soul, it has warmth and, on the final track, Help Me Lose My Mind – featuring the ever-haunting vocals of London Grammar's Hannah Reid – it has a real emotional depth.
Dave is the culture, the soul, and the warmth of the company that enables our amazing employee retention.
If we have any hope of victory at all, it will have to come from our believing in the utter uniqueness and irreplaceability of our own and others' souls and from the warmth we gain by joining souls together".
