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There’s her voice, for starters, which is sultry and breathy, marked by a glacial pace that makes Julio and audiences alike become engrossed by her every word.
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Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2024
Tamar effortlessly matches Benét’s breathy delivery with a vocal performance that helps steer the song’s steady pacing, ultimately ending with cathartic vocables and riffs that pay tribute to the best slow jams of R&B days past.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 2 July 2024
Their relationship would inspire some of Swift’s most adult material, but this is still the beginning; her multi-tracked, breathy vocals here portray her at her most tentative.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 May 2024
That sense is epitomized by the feeling of sweating in the sauna before running off the jetty into the cold water, all goosebumps and breathy delirium.
—Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 June 2023
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Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2024
Tamar effortlessly matches Benét’s breathy delivery with a vocal performance that helps steer the song’s steady pacing, ultimately ending with cathartic vocables and riffs that pay tribute to the best slow jams of R&B days past.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 2 July 2024
Their relationship would inspire some of Swift’s most adult material, but this is still the beginning; her multi-tracked, breathy vocals here portray her at her most tentative.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 May 2024
That sense is epitomized by the feeling of sweating in the sauna before running off the jetty into the cold water, all goosebumps and breathy delirium.
—Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 June 2023
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“Breathy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breathy. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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