easy listening
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Rapp demonstrates a savvy restraint of her Broadway pipes in “Snow Angel,” embracing a pleasing pop sound that balances easy listening with poignant, sometimes dark lyrics.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023
Middle of the road, easy listening, the music sets the mood.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2023
He’s easy listening: jokey but not too edgy, sympathetic but not too dramatic, enthusiastic but not too excitable.
From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2023
Staffers at the radio station spent a week unpacking boxes and roughly separating the albums onto tables labeled jazz, easy listening, folk and country, pop, opera, comedy, classical, alternative, and soundtrack.
From Washington Post • Jan. 21, 2023
"It's easy listening to him," Mrs Hearn used to say of her husband's successor.
From The Small House at Allington by Trollope, Anthony
