: a group of related songs designed to form a musical entity
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With Wilson on stage, seated at a piano, and Parks in the audience, the crowd roared thunderously as a song cycle that had become nearly mythical in its absence was finally unveiled.—Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025 Released this spring as Seabird’s third album, Trash Mountain is an exquisitely bittersweet alt-country song cycle about love, loss, and friendship.—Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 3 June 2025 Five years ago, when the world was thrust into the devastation of the pandemic, the composer Michael Hersch embarked on what would become a twenty-nine-piece song cycle.—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025 The work takes the form of a song cycle tracing the nightmarish voyage of a psychotic mind trapped in a liminal state between life and death.—Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for song cycle
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