Timeless yearnings in timely style.
Signs of a long-gone world are there – factory chimneys; a mucky child playing naked in the back street – but so are empathetic insights into timeless struggles of yearning, hurt and making ends meet.
It represents our yearning for the timeless and eternal to distract us from the relative and the complex.
Three decades since releasing his self-titled debut album, Johnny Gill has mastered the game-winning formula that has left fans yearning for more of his timeless classics.
Men and women could wrestle with the limits it places on them; they would weigh, in that timeless manner, the balance between fidelity to the faith and the yearning for freedom.
Maricoa's yearning melodies and Jio P's elegiac production illustrate the tension between the timeless intensity of young love and the bracing awareness that nothing lasts forever. Ezra Marcus.
Whatever period trappings may cling to "Mass," the themes it explores are timeless: the crisis of faith, the dangerous self-destructive urges that threaten every society and, above all, the passionate yearning for peace that was always central to Bernstein's thinking.
