jangly
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Summed up by Pavlovic as "jangly guitars and chanted layered vocals", it's both richly harmonic and somewhat ramshackle - born of a decision to embrace spontaneity and leave studio mistakes intact.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
Advance single “Let Me Grow and You’ll See the Fruit” is bewitching and emotionally resonant, like someone whispering a story into your ear over a beautifully jangly guitar line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025
Fuzzy, jangly, lightly contemptuous: “Pies Descalzos, Sueños Blancos” is truly one of the great ’90s rock songs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2025
“Shut up, count your calories,” it begins over a jangly chord progression.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2022
Beneath them, a gigantic chain clinked, its jangly report echoing from the darkness.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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