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There’s woody warmth in the upper mids for creamy piano and buzzy guitar strings, a breathy attack to instruments like horns and vocals, and expansive stereo spacing along both the vertical and horizontal planes.
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Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 27 Mar. 2023
Doja is the draw, and could’ve probably made the song by herself, but Ari’s breathy verse and harmonies round things out nicely.
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—Justin Curto, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024
Synthesizers flash like emergency flares; the drums remain curt and clipped; vocalists trace breathy arcs in the space cleared by the bullish low-end.
—Elias Leight, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2024
The result is a character with a breathy and understated singing technique who matches Phoenix’s similar singing style in their duets.
—Dan Heching, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
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Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 27 Mar. 2023
Doja is the draw, and could’ve probably made the song by herself, but Ari’s breathy verse and harmonies round things out nicely.
18.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024
Synthesizers flash like emergency flares; the drums remain curt and clipped; vocalists trace breathy arcs in the space cleared by the bullish low-end.
—Elias Leight, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2024
The result is a character with a breathy and understated singing technique who matches Phoenix’s similar singing style in their duets.
—Dan Heching, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Breathy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breathy. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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