Lullaby songs aren’t just a sweet tradition; they’re scientifically proven to calm a baby’s nervous system, slow their heart rate, and create a sense of security. The gentle rhythm and repetition ...
This December, a powerful new single titled Lullaby emerged not simply as a piece of music, but as a cultural and political intervention, one rooted in Palestinian history and directed toward tangible ...
Reading the lyrics to The Cure’s 1989 single “Lullaby”, you can interpret the words as a bleak metaphor describing anything or anyone that’s got a hold on you. But there’s also a literal meaning to ...
Sky Ferreira has been taking her time — more than five years, to be exact. That’s how long it’s been since her 2013 debut, Night Time, My Time, a riotous alt-pop dream that raised major expectations ...
Thought to have an origin in the Southern United States, the nursery rhyme’s lyrics are all about appeasing a crying child. The lyrics are written from the point of view of the whisper-singing mother, ...
Previously debuted at London’s OVO Arena, the British collective Together for Palestine (T4P) has released the single ...
This story about “Minari” and composer Emile Mosseri first appeared in the Race Begins issue of TheWrap’s Awards Magazine. Music is key from the very first minute of writer-director Lee Isaac Chung’s ...
In a classroom at the Lund Family Center in Burlington, Lund resident and mom of three Julia* waded through the messy, nonlinear process of writing a song. Julia had already worked with instructors ...
Karen O has shared a tender new song titled “Anti-Lullaby,” which doubles as the theme for the new Amazon series Hanna. Despite its title, “Anti-Lullaby” is a lullaby of sorts, with the Yeah Yeah ...
It eventually won the CMA Award for Song of the Year, but the road wasn't easy for Bill Anderson and Jon Randall's "Whiskey Lullaby." "It wasn't exactly like people were running up and down Music Row ...
Imagine the following experiment: you choose people at random and play snippets of songs they've never heard. A grocery clerk in Illinois listens to an 8th century Berber ballad. A child in Beijing ...