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jangly

adjective as in cacophonous

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Noseda didn’t exactly reconcile the solo and the jangly orchestral interludes that separate its verses, but the Fourth can be impenetrable in that way.

Due out Aug. 11 on Zaragoza’s own label, Rebel River Records, her album “Hold That Spirit” is a torrential cloudburst of jangly folk catharsis.

By adding amplifiers to their guitars, they created the jangly Byrds sound that took them to the top of the charts.

Or how about this deadpan punchline on the jangly, crush-struck “Shelley”: “I wonder what she wants for dinner/She’s really got me looking inward.”

Across three albums, Alvvays has proved itself adept at jangly and gentle twee pop, songs so brimming with romance that heartache is inevitable.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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