Sentence examples similar to sounds compact from inspiring English sources

Mr. Gustavsen is a Norwegian pianist, unknown to Americans until his album "Changing Places" came out on ECM this year; his trio plays with a microcontrolled heat, never raising the volume much, keeping the sound compact and dreamy.

This latest incarnation of the Castle reflects the sound compact that society keeps with most convicted felons: if you do the time, you receive the privilege of living among us once again.

And the best part of Best Buy's Rewards Zone, she says, is the feature that notifies members of price specials available only to them, along with little extras, like a free holiday-sounds compact disc in December.

What we said about Beach House: "Every song is like an Arctic landscape: Victoria Legrand's husky voice skates across glacial keyboards and Alex Scully's shimmering guitar, layers of sound compacted together so tightly that no note feels inessential.

He looked much like he does on the cover of "Pet Sounds" — trim, compact, sharp, with a flap of straight hair across his forehead.

It is the down-chirp that sounds more compact, despite the poor synchronisation across channels and phase delays up to 20 ms. The perceived 'compactness' of a sound is apparently more determined by the fine structure of excitation within each peripheral channel than by between-channel phase differences.

He thinks music lovers have been hypnotized over the past few years into accepting the absurd notion that the digital sound of compact disks is better than the analogue sound of old vinyl records.

On "Wit's End," his fifth album, the songs first sound sad, compact and pretty: acoustic guitar, celesta and mentholated electric-piano sounds, reverb and falsetto, vaguely troubled atmospheres.

Most of radio's current audience, however, has grown used to the purely digital sound of compact discs, satellite radio, streaming Internet radio and podcasts.

More like an iPod speaker+dock than a stand-alone radio, both the Sound System and the Compact Sound System work a variety of XM radios, including the RoadyXT, Xpress and SKYFi2 (and any device with an audio-out jack); they'll work the Inno and Helix, but you'll have to buy a separate adapter for those.

It sounds good, is compact enough, and thanks to Jawbone's dominance in the market, is widely available at multiple retailers.