• "Oh, catch that buzz, love is the drug I'm thinking of, oh, can't you see, love is the drug for me..."

  • Nov 2 2024
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"Oh, catch that buzz, love is the drug I'm thinking of, oh, can't you see, love is the drug for me..."

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  • "Oh, catch that buzz, love is the drug I'm thinking of, oh, can't you see, love is the drug for me..."

    Roxy Music, fronted by Bryan Ferry and formed in the early 1970s, is known for their glamorous, art-rock style that fused glam rock, art pop, and a bit of avant-garde experimentation. Their most famous hit, "Love Is the Drug", brought a distinctive blend of rhythm and synth that captivated audiences, with the iconic line “Love is the drug, got a hook in me” defining the sensual allure of the track. Renowned for their influence on fashion and new wave music, Roxy Music's unique style and Ferry's smooth vocals left a lasting legacy in the rock and pop worlds.

    Verse ✍️ and Verve 💥: The Poetry of Popular Music 🎶
    is an enthralling podcast that traverses the landscape of popular music from the 1960s to today. Exploring the art of lyrical craftsmanship, each episode delves into the poetic narratives of influential songwriters, spanning the spectrum from the revolutionary words of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen's introspective genius to the emotive ballads of Adele and Kendrick Lamar's profound verses.

    The podcast also highlights the cultural resonance and personal storytelling in the songs of Taylor Swift, the intricate lyrics of Frank Ocean, and Billie Eilish's innovative wordplay. Paying homage to the timeless impact of legends like John Lennon, Johnny Cash, and David Bowie, Samuel Hollingsworth's distinctive voice brings to life the quotes of these iconic songs, connecting the expressive songwriting of the past with today's groundbreaking artists. "Verse and Verve" invites listeners to a rich exploration of lyrical evolution in popular music, celebrating the creative brilliance that has defined generations, a collection thoughtfully assembled by Cala Vox.

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