Adultz bop.Half Acre Day * Half Acre Day * Right Mind The cover art of Seattle-based Half Acre Day's second release reveals a sly sense of humor-children fly kites from rooftops, oblivious that one of them has tumbled off--and the music delivers on the cover's promise. This peppy piece of power pop fittingly kicks off with the chiming guitars and distorted organ of "Limo." But "Let's All Get Together" sums up the disc best, as a shimmery shim·mer intr.v. shim·mered, shim·mer·ing, shim·mers 1. To shine with a subdued flickering light. See Synonyms at flash. 2. sunshine sound with peaks through overcast words: "Listen to the good vibrations fill the atmosphere like bacon / We'll paint Seattle brown." From jangly adj. 1. like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together; sounding with a jangle ; as, a custodian with a jangly set of keys s>. Adj. 1. guitar to prog-rock keyboards, Half Acre Day offers a Saturday morning cartoon Saturday morning cartoon is the colloquial term for the animated television programming which was typically scheduled on Saturday mornings on the major American television networks from the 1960s to the 1990s. kind of happy matched with darker lyrical lyr·i·cal adj. 1. a. Expressing deep personal emotion or observations: a dancer's lyrical performance; a lyrical passage in his autobiography. b. content, offering the chance to think a little--while you smile and bob your head. |
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