Uniformity and Juxtaposition

Happy singer with happy songs: Cyndi Lauper, Stevie Wonder, Keith Urban

Happy singer with sad songs: Adele, John Legend, (early) Coldplay

Sad singer with happy songs: Fountains of Wayne, Jellyfish, lots of power pop

Sad singer with sad songs: Kacey Musgraves, Pete Yorn, James Taylor

Uniformity and juxtaposition are powerful tools in music.

 

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