Some critics have suggested that unlike CCM and older Christian rock, Christian alternative rock generally emphasizes musical style over lyrical content as a defining genre characteristic, though the degree to which the faith appears in the music varies from artist to artist.

Rather than being a loose collection of individual, insular songs, the record is an expansive, interlocking work unified by lush strings, acoustic guitars and lyrical content often based on the group's name and album title ( when the words ' Love Forever Changes ' are connected in that order ).

Rapper Tyler the Creator of OFWGKTA has been referred to as a nihilist due to his lyrical content.

The lyrical content of hardcore songs is often critical of commercial culture and middle-class values, as in Dead Kennedys ' celebrated " Holiday in Cambodia " ( 1980 ).

The Memphis Jug Band, an early blues group, whose lyrical content and rhythmic singing predated rapping.

Old school rap ( 1979 – 1984 ) was " easily identified by its relatively simple raps " according to Allmusic, " the emphasis was not on lyrical technique, but simply on good times ", one notable exception being Melle Mel, who set the way for future rappers through his socio-political content and creative wordplay.

The album was the worst-reviewed of their career, as the group tried to re-create itself musically with ill-advised forays into New Jack Swing ( a then-popular style of production that sonically merged hip hop and contemporary R & B ) and sometimes-preachy lyrical content.

Despite the album's erratic lyrical content and instrumentation, the latter of which kept it away from mainstream audiences, Boys for Pele is Amos's most successful simultaneous transatlantic release, reaching # 2 on both the Billboard 200 and the UK Top 40 upon its release at the height of her fame.

While highly successful in the single charts in the UK, very few of these musicians were able to make a serious impact in the United States ; Bowie was the major exception becoming an international superstar and prompting the adoption of glam styles among acts like Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, New York Dolls and Jobriath, often known as " glitter rock " and with a darker lyrical content than their British counterparts.

Furthermore, album artwork and lyrical content enable hip-hoppers and fans to identify commercially and express individually their Turkish identity.

The center advocates the mandatory use of a warning label (" Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics ") on the covers of records that have been judged to contain language or lyrical content unsuitable for minors.

The lyrical content of the two songs (" The Irreparable " and " La Béatrice ") were based on the poems of Charles Baudelaire.

While many white nationalists have warmly received NSBM for its lyrical content and ideals, others have not, due to the music style as well as what they perceive as its association with sex, drugs and rock & roll.

# Groovy soca: Created by Robin Imamshah with his composition " Frenchman ", this growing style focuses on melody in soca, partly because of criticism of soca's ubiquitous ' jump and wave '- only lyrical and musical content.

Some use the term more broadly to refer to any punk music with anarchist lyrical content, including crust punk, d-beat, folk punk, hardcore punk, garage punk or ska punk.

Again praised by critics, the follow-up was an extension of sounds and lyrical content of his first.

Much of the lyrical content is based on Karl Sanders ' interest in Egyptology and other ancient Middle Eastern cultures, such as Mesopotamia.

The attention generated concerning the album's cover art precipitated some criticism of the group's lyrical content as well, particularly the Party Music track " 5 Million Ways to Kill a CEO.

A collection of street-oriented rhythm-and-blues with a hip-hop edge, whose lyrical content embraced her youthful and innocent image in public, Norwood later summed the songs on the album as young and vulnerable, stating: " I didn ’ t really know a lot — all I wanted to do was basically sing.

The music video had brief play on MTV but was not a lot due to the length of the video ( six minutes ) and its lyrical content.

Geffen Records refused to release the song " Yellow Fever " because of its graphic lyrical content about Asian women.

The lyrical content of Down III: Over the Under covers subjects such as the breakup of Pantera, the murder of ex-Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell, the band's anger at the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and Anselmo's recovery from back surgery and drug addiction.

They released only one 7-inch EP entitled Violent Affair and played fewer than 10 shows but the musical style and lyrical content displayed on their one record would have great influence on all Unseen music to follow, helping to shape their future sound with Civitarese as lead singer.

The Christian music industry carries the distinction of being the only music subculture whose content is labeled by its lyrical dimension rather than its music.

Containing songs not just about the regular Descendents lyrical themes, but also political commentary and a more mature view on relationships.

Thus, for example, the same equation can be made to produce both a lyrical and melodic piece of music in the style of the mid-nineteenth century, and a fantastically dissonant cacophony more reminiscent of the avant-garde music of the 1950s and 1960s.

H. C. G. Matthew has written that Gladstone " made finance and figures exciting, and succeeded in constructing budget speeches epic in form and performance, often with lyrical interludes to vary the tension in the Commons as the careful exposition of figures and argument was brought to a climax ".

In the 19th century, the painter J. M. W. Turner made several studies and larger paintings of the falls, and the lyrical poet Eduard Mörike wrote of the falls:

* Another lyrical reference to Fanon was made by Digable Planets.

Here the intimate relationship Buechner sees among fiction, theology, and autobiography is first made clear and fully embodied ; and the book itself is a thoroughly lyrical piece.

Atkins ' propulsive marching band-style drumming, the lack of bass and guitar, and Lydon's increasing lyrical abstraction made this LP a difficult listen for rock fans, and contemporary reviews expressed great confusion.

That October, the group made history by performing at the Metropolitan Opera House in a concert later billed as " Wear Something Silver ", as the members of Labelle were now wearing silver, metallic wear equipped with feathers and silver platform boots, which later inspired George Clinton to adapt a similar look for his band, Funkadelic, two years later, also adapting the space-age lyrical and musical matter, pioneered by Nona Hendryx and Labelle.

This was particularly obvious after the success of Nirvana's Nevermind ( 1991 ), which combined elements of hardcore punk and heavy metal into a dirty sound that made use of heavy guitar distortion, fuzz and feedback, along with darker lyrical themes, a stripped-down aesthetic and a complete rejection of the glam metal visual style and performance.

Dancehall was sometimes violent in lyrical content, and several rival performers made headlines with their feuds across Jamaica ( most notably Beenie Man versus Bounty Killer ).

Banks was one of the main composers of Genesis's music, and also made major lyrical contributions to the band's songs.

" This statement inspired the band to write the track " Capital M-E ", which features lyrical references to Mascherino's departure and the comments he made afterward.

His languid, melancholy, intensely lyrical guajiras and his elegant, stylish singing made him popular throughout Latin America, where he is still revered.

The requirements of the role, an imposing physical presence capable of combining lyrical sweetness with stentorian declamation that ranges from a rich baritonal middle to a ringing upper register, have made it problematic to cast ever since.

McCready made his first lyrical contribution for the band with the track " Inside Job ", which closes the band's 2006 self-titled album.

Mehan Jayasuriya of PopMatters noted " Worship and Tribute addressed many of these lyrical flaws Glassjaw's debut album and introduced a wider palette of sounds to the band ’ s arsenal ; in so doing, however, it lost sight of much of the momentum and focus that made the band notable in the first place.

A second, more lyrical and romantic anthology was Chu Ci ( 楚辭 " Songs of Chu "), made up primarily of poems ascribed to Qu Yuan and his follower Song Yu.

He made many traditionally animated films that were delicate in style, satirical, and lyrical in nature.

Although " 4th of July "' s elagaic tone and lyrical relevance made it a logical thematic choice, Rieley has claimed that it was met with a reception of " glaring envy " by Wilson's bandmates.

Various efforts have been made to link this poem to later works featuring innocent, persecuted heroines, but its lyrical nature and brevity of information make establishing such links difficult.

Although many war songs were made after the beginning of the Pacific War,, sung by Noboru Kirishima and Akiko Futaba, became popular as a lyrical song.

Rock music is made in many languages around the world, but in most cases it shares the lyrical creative pen with English.

The Triumvirate of poets ( Kavithrayam: Kumaran Asan, Vallathol Narayana Menon and Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer ) are recognized for moving Keralite poetry away from archaic sophistry and metaphysics and towards a more lyrical mode. In the second half of the 20th century, Jnanpith awardees like G. Sankara Kurup, S. K. Pottekkatt, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai and M. T. Vasudevan Nair have made valuable contributions to the Malayalam literature.

Like the Viola Concerto ( 1929 ), with which, along with Façade ( 1921 – 22 ), the composer had made his name, the work follows a pattern of lyrical opening — scherzo — sonata-form finale.

Renoir made a wide variety of films some influenced by the leftist Popular Front group and even a lyrical short feature film.