easy listening
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We’re as likely to hear a few bars of The Cult’s “Fire Woman” as Joe McPhee’s funky banger “Shakey Jake” or the easy listening blanket that is Mel Tormé’s “The Windmills of Your Mind.”
From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2025
“It was an easy listening hit,” he recalled.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2024
Middle of the road, easy listening, the music sets the mood.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2023
Hecker doesn’t doubt the salubrious value of pleasant instrumentals, whether called ambient, New Age or easy listening.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
"It's easy listening to him," Mrs Hearn used to say of her husband's successor.
From The Small House at Allington by Anthony Trollope
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