Mr. Emmanuel has traveled the world collecting sounds, incorporating many of them into the band's album, "Melt".
Which was a shame, as it represented a distinct improvement on her last two albums: she had reverted to the retro-soul stylings of her debut, drawing on Miami and Memphis funk and soul sounds, incorporating a few well-chosen covers, while her songwriting partnership with fellow blue-eyed soulster Conner Reeves was starting to pay dividends.
In the coda, a darkly radiant mass of sound, incorporating voices and instruments from all four sites, evokes Earth under the gaze of what is described as "a great intelligence, vast, cool, and unsympathetic".
At the source of the process is a wider, more rapacious range of influences than those of any other singer, which converge through the bottleneck of Plant's remarkable voice and muse, only to widen again into a delta of sound, incorporating and interweaving all of them.
Thanks to Coby Dick, the band's frontman, Papa Roach has developed a following with a sound incorporating the elements of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana, Korn and Alice in Chains, blending it into a mostly persuasive whole that might not always be as good as those parts.
Wilson also pushed the band to expand its sound, incorporating new sounds and production techniques.
In the case of Atlantis, Howard chose an Indonesian orchestral sound incorporating chimes, bells, and gongs.
Since then, Gonzalez continues to experiment with her eclectic sound, incorporating a variety of different aesthetics, from weird synth pop one-offs to lo-fi dance anthems.
The album's first two singles showed more of the typical heavy metal style while "Evidence" was a departure from the band's typical sound, incorporating jazz and funk elements.
But even in those days, the singer said, he was tilting away from a strictly traditional sound, incorporating violins and R&B harmonies and covering Ben E. King's "Stand by Me" in a mix of English and Spanish.
Although widely associated with grunge music, the band's sound incorporates heavy metal and acoustic elements.
