You want to go in the steam bath to get your vocals sounding well, but you don't want your fingers to get soft.
Politicians are masters of sounding like they agree with you.
If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
My record, Evolution, is really about me evolving as an artist and trying a few new things. There's a song called, Road Worn, which is about spending so much time on the road and is a lot more jazzy sounding than most of my other music.
My setup for a live performance lately has been just guitar and synthesizer. Sometimes I only bring one. The guitar is in pretty bad shape and isn't sounding the same. Most of the time my live approach has been pretty different from recording.
I'm very bright, but I'm terrified of sounding like someone who thinks he's very bright-because those people are assholes.
What's that darkness over there?" Leven asked. "It's not good. " Clover said. "Then what is it?" 'Bad," Clover suggested, sounding as though he wasn't all that impressed with Leven's level of knowledge. "I understand opposites," Leven said, frustrated.
I wish I would tell our audience that we don't hate them without sounding cheesy.
Poetry must be capable of answering the challenge of apocalytpic times, even if this means sounding apocaltypic.
At the risk of sounding too cliche, I found a really fantastic church. That is what keeps me grounded.
It became a bit of a challenge to make an album that is essentially quite alternative sounding, and has a lot of sounds that could be guitar - for instance on "Overjoyed," there's what sounds like guitar but is actually a lot of keys.
The middle years are ones in which children increasingly face conflicts on their own,. . . One of the truths to be faced by parentsduring this period is that they cannot do the work of living and relating for their children. They can be sounding boards and they can probe with the children the consequences of alternative actions.
Don't be ashamed of your own ideas. Most musicians get applauded for sounding like someone else.
My goal is to always contribute a part of myself to my music that will result in it sounding authentic, timeless, and real. I feel that this truly comes across in my new album, which is in the Rock genre.
I never liked mellow sounding guitar.
I write almost everything on my albums, all the hooks etc, but I can't sing them as I hear them in my head. I would struggle to write for just my own voice as it would be pretty limiting on what my tracks are capable of sounding like, so being open to collaboration is crucial for what I do.
It is quite annoying that we have to change the sound we invented just to avoid sounding like people who simply copy us, but. . . it is flattering and of course challenging.
Alright, all right," I said. "What if I tell you a story, instead?" Highlanders loved stories, and Jamie was no exception. "Oh, aye, " he said, sounding much happier. "What sort of story is it?
It's always been hard for me to do without sounding precious or too corny or whatever.
If you start out with a song sounding like Britney Spears, and you end up with a song sounding like Pauline Oliveros, you'd better have pretty good liner notes explaining what on earth you mean.