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Madeline Hsu-Li: Smashing the Ceiling (Chick Pop Records).


An inspirational in·spi·ra·tion·al  
adj.
1. Of or relating to inspiration.

2. Providing or intended to convey inspiration.

3. Resulting from inspiration.
 independent artist success story, Hsu Li's latest release is a shiny, uplifting piece of piano pop flourish and meticulous me·tic·u·lous  
adj.
1. Extremely careful and precise.

2. Extremely or excessively concerned with details.



[From Latin met
 folk songcraft Song´craft`   

n. 1. The art of making songs or verses; metrical composition; versification.
A half-effaced inscription,
Written with little skill of songcraft.
- Longfellow.
. Though extremely personal in their essence, Hsu-Li's stories are related in an accessible fashion that explodes assumptions, stereotypes ("No Ordinary Girl") and limitations a song at a time.

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Author:Kalamka, Juba
Publication:Colorlines Magazine
Article Type:Sound Recording Review
Date:Dec 22, 2005
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