To skew towards the over-produced side of the a cappella coin. I did find fault with some of their production choices, which tended TakeNote dares to beĭifferent and defy all expectations. Hoping was a huge mistake, closing with Coldplay's eerieįix You is a stroke of genius. That ending the album with the mid-tempo ballad Helplessly
In taking charge of her of her own destiny and life.
Of innocence, supporting the growth that the protagonist has achieved Wittig, her original song Let Me GoĬould have easily been a ballad written and performed by Clarkson, I directed this past summer along those same themes. Inįact, the song so struck me that I used it as underscoring for a play These ladies know that "control" is not just a Janet Jackson song. Instead of "wishin' and hopin'" that the guy will come around, Wistful poignancy of the original is replaced by an almostĬheerleader-like enthusiasm and passion for what she'll make Wittig's Wishin' and Hopin' is still finely textured. Even the most simplistic of arrangements like Natalie The arrangements are really what propel this album into the Girls, if you are going to bring the balls, swing them like The only fault that I have with a lot of the songs on the album is that they tend towards a safe tempo zone instead of pounding forward a more driving rhythm. Songs like Behind These Hazel Eyes, Fighter and You Thought Wrong speak to this newly aggressive persona, much like the originals. Outstanding female albums of the new millennium. Taken note of the barbs, jabs and criticism (and praise) lobbed their Seems like Clemson University's female rock group, TakeNote, has Not only all group-arranged songs but also a completely captivating original song: Check!.Nuanced and driving arrangements highlighting the group's prowess: Check!.Boastful yet factual liner notes: Check!.Breakthrough girl-power songs by the likes of Kelly Clarkson and.Extremely provocative CD cover art: Check!.Fans of TakeNote will be playing this one a long time. I definitely recommend Now That We Have Your Attention. I could call out the hits, but here the scores My favorite TakeNote is strong, sexy and upbeat and that's what most It sometimes feels like a few goateed alternate universe TakeNotes gotīeamed in with the original. Hare, 23 different female vocalists, and a guest vocal spot by Tigeroar, Sound through it all, but with three "mixers", Gammon, Sperandio and ( Someday We'll Know), from introspective ( Fix You, Hallelujah) toĭanceable ( Baby It's You, Carwash), from heartfelt ( So Are You To Me) to simplistic ( Wishin' and Hopin'), TakeNote runs the gamut with grace.Īdmittedly, they do far better than average at keeping a unified
From belty ( This Time Around, Fighter) to groovin' Sperandio, TakeNote delivers range, depth and passion with a pop Under the guiding hands of producers Gillian Trimboli and Dave And now that they have our attention, what will they do with it? A lot. Now That We Have Your Attention has a singularly arresting cover (which is exactly what its model declines). TakeNote felt the need to grab headlines. In the sea of voices, the ocean of images, it's no wonder that
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