trip-hop

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From a sonic perspective, it's simply outstanding - especially the electronic elements, which largely take cues from chunky new-wave funkiness ( "Capital G") and swampy trip-hop ( "Me I'm Not").

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  • There's "Early Winter," a longing breakup song with light piano flurries that resembles Aimee Mann's 'Til Tuesday salad days; "4 in the Morning," whose sleight-of-hand trip-hop vibes of early' 90s girl-group R&B; and even "Wonderful Life," where iced keyboards and Stefani's gothic chanteuse vocals scream —  Broward-Palm Beach New Times | Complete Issue
  • In 1989, she made it big in Denmark as the alluring frontwoman in the pop group Ray Dee Ohh, and then broke through again in 1995 with the seductive and genrebending album "Cinemataztic", whose trip-hop finesse was a hit with both music fans and critics. —  Blogbot - forsiden
  • An original innovator of the Bristol (dare it be said) trip-hop scene, his reputation for performances in the dark and notoriety for run-ins with over zealous journalists precedes him. —  Clickmusic
  • Starts off with a trip-hop beat and cello playing before transforming into an all-out rocker. —  Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • The psychedelic trip-hop brainchildren Russ Randolph and Zion Rock Godchaux are prepping the final mixes for the new album downriverelectric and giving audiences glimpses of what is to come from the groundbreaking duo. —  Glide Magazine - Music :: Culture :: Life
 

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