intro
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Then, with the foreboding intro and the tapping heel of a bedazzled platform pump, the delicious reveal of Curry as Dr. Frank-N-Furter singing “Sweet Transvestite” cemented that this experience would bond us for life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
“That intro is definitely striking,” he told me in the first of many voice memos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
That intro synth loop is very Whigs v2, in that it feels like it got borrowed from the Twilight Singers, as is the gently hypnotic backbeat and the female vocals.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
The intro gets blasted at sporting events to raise energy or when something good happens, and it never fails to rally a crowd.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
“What? I heard the story. Fish-centaurs. Merpeople. Letter of intro to the Tiber River god. Got it. But these brownies—” “I know,” Frank said, his mouth full.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
This playlist is mostly a mix of jazzy downtempo electronica like Jerry Paper’s “Grey Area” or the Mild High Club’s “Windowpane,” the latter of which has one of my favorite intros of all time.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
“When he wrote those game intros, it was like poetry. He’d write them out and then say them. ... He didn’t give opinions, he just told you what was happening.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026
Shorter intros that leave room for a natural conversation feel more welcoming, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
The intros had been written, the praise laid on thick, with a trowel.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2025
“It’s cool, man,” he says, saying such intros have led to some “nice conversations.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2024
