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Just mind your landing from those scenes of zen:
their breathy vastnesses and engines running
come down to a stunning
Shhh again.
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Aaron Poochigian, The New York Review of Books, 23 Jan. 2025
There’s something so ethereal, celestial, Pure Moods about the imagery accompanying Daryl Hannah’s breathy little nursery rhyme.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
Her voice rings out soft, breathy and conversational, hypnotizingly drawing you further and deeper into the Suki-verse song after song.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 10 Dec. 2024
The layered beat builds like a dream, swirling burbling synth melodies, breathy intonations, and pulsing rhythms into synchrony.
—Stephen Kearse, TIME, 9 Dec. 2024
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Aaron Poochigian, The New York Review of Books, 23 Jan. 2025
There’s something so ethereal, celestial, Pure Moods about the imagery accompanying Daryl Hannah’s breathy little nursery rhyme.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
Her voice rings out soft, breathy and conversational, hypnotizingly drawing you further and deeper into the Suki-verse song after song.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 10 Dec. 2024
The layered beat builds like a dream, swirling burbling synth melodies, breathy intonations, and pulsing rhythms into synchrony.
—Stephen Kearse, TIME, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Breathy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breathy. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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