harmonies

Definition of harmoniesnext
plural of harmony

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Recent Examples of harmonies The group recasts these songs with somber, chant-like harmonies and sparse backing—drums, keys, and electric guitar. Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 21 Mar. 2026 The Arabic harmonies, sung pristinely, are a clever pairing for a genre already so steeped in bleary-eyed mystique. Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 19 Mar. 2026 Their easy-going harmonies, congenial wordplay and inventive hooks earned plenty of industry recognition. Tom Roland, Billboard, 13 Mar. 2026 Wagner with fewer visuals Wagner imagined his operas as Gesamtkunstwerke, complete art works combining sets, costumes, movements and stage effects with singing and new orchestral colors and harmonies. Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 3 Mar. 2026 Now the piano has something to play against, slinking, leaping, whipping, and swiveling like an agitated shark in a tank of impassive harmonies. Justin Davidson, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2026 While not every individual voice has the same clean consistency, the blend of harmonies that is the musical’s hallmark is pleasing. David John Chávez, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026 Layered harmonies – with an assist from Ed Sheeran – and chiming guitars tell a story inspired by Taras Topolia and is written in the form of a letter from a solider on active duty. Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026 By all accounts, McLemore’s smooth bass formed the bedrock of the group’s harmonies as their songs became the soundtrack to the late ’60s and early ’70s. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2026

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