Each of them is reviving a commercial sound rooted, to varying degrees, in honky-tonk and Western swing.
They share an approach to harmony and color, and their music sounds rooted in 1930s swing, with touches of the chromaticism, deliberately loose intonation and melodic angularity of later incarnations of jazz.
As a producer, Mr. Ramone was known for a conservative sound rooted in jazz and traditional pop, and in later years his biggest successes included albums with Mr. Charles, Tony Bennett, Elton John and others.
Mr. Kurtag's "Pilinszky Janos: Gérard de Nerval" (1986) sounded rooted in the same warmth as the Monteverdi arrangements, even if the contours of the cello line were more angular.
On my bed was a 1950s rockabilly dress they'd bought me with a note on it: 'Wear me.'" That her album Mountain Echo sounds rooted in the music of the past, its light-blues and jazz-folk-edge recalling late-1960s singer-songwriters such as Carole King, is explained by the music that she grew up surrounded by.
Caleb – the elder of the two, at 21 to Georgia's 19 – was living in Melbourne at the time; he moved back, they dropped the cousins and began, gradually, to draw out a new sound rooted in electro rather than rock.
In contrast, the present model proposes a faster heat transfer velocity at the same order as the speed of sound, rooted in a modified kinetic principle.
These sounds root my awareness over and over in the now... now... now... of the present moment.
Not to be out done, another work is a "musical ecosystem (environmental terminology is very hip these days) of electronic sounds, rooted nevertheless in an acoustic source".
The all-instrumental album set the formula for her career: a contagiously lively sound rooted in Irish music, but that was also something more.
