Crooning
Song
Song noun - A short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment.
Nearby Word: songful
Both words in one sentence
- Mr Bungle built their entire career around switching from metal to funk to jazz to swing to crooning and back again within the same song.
Source: Song Style Shift - Killing Joke's Jaz Coleman mainly alternates between harsh vocals and a much smoother, crooning style - sometimes both get used within the same song for the sake of contrast.
Source: Harsh Vocals - R. Kelly's song "When A Woman Loves." Aside from the obvious synthesizer use in the instruments, his singing is old-school 1950s Motown crooning.
Source: Retraux / Music
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