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jazzy

[jaz-ee] / ˈdʒæz i /


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It’s simultaneously jazzy and vulgar, wry and prophetic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

This playlist is mostly a mix of jazzy downtempo electronica like Jerry Paper’s “Grey Area” or the Mild High Club’s “Windowpane,” the latter of which has one of my favorite intros of all time.

From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026

Like an album that kicks off with its single, it starts with a jazzy sequence of song creation that’s one of the best versions of the scene Carney has ever done.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

While her elder sister became known for more poignant songs, Bhosle, until later in her career, was associated with bold, jazzy and cabaret-style numbers.

From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026

In fact, the thing Lorraine and I liked best about the Pigman was that he didn’t go around saying we were cards or jazzy or cool or hip.

From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel

Ravel’s jazzier, sunnier G-Major concerto is a winner everywhere.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2025

She delivers on the daring promise of her prizewinning debut, “The Old Drift,” while teasing out a jazzier, more intimate register, casting a spell that probes the fluid, disorienting flow of grief.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2022

Even in jazzier moments, he retains his purity, his ravishing classicism.

From New York Times ● May 6, 2021

Nic is the jazzier part, the one full of vertiginous highs and gutter-licking lows, though anyone who has read Tweak may wonder where the grittier specifics have gone.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 13, 2018

Why not select a more cheerful subject and adopt a jazzier style—we of today would reject Milton’s Paradise Lost.

From Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant by Mathew Joseph Holt

The jazziest of his three entries consists of regular arrays of horizontal segments, but he varies the width of the lines and the spaces between them to create a sense of pulsating motion.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2021

Mr. Feinstein was in the jazziest, punchiest mode I’ve found him in the four year since his 2008 album, “The Sinatra Project.”

From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2012

His 35th solo studio album is his jazziest: the warm brass and catchy, sweet melodies recall 1970's Moondance.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 27, 2012

One of the jazziest is called "Trafalgar Square" and it makes abstract music out of urban commotion.

From Slate ● Dec. 18, 2010

Bergstrom's two-piece orchestra was in the throes of its jazziest fox-trot number.

From Half Portions by Edna Ferber




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