melancholic

“Salvation” offers a similar mix of melancholic, empowering and sensual lyricism.

Complete with a soft percussion, cinematic chimes and heart-wrenching lyricism, listening to this track feels like waking up from a melancholic dream.

Operettas became more melancholic and activist, merging into everything from the Brecht-Weill theater to the modern musical.

But a strange, melancholic case of timing ameliorates the documentary’s primary flaw: It didn’t tell us anything we didn’t already know.

Instead, “Stickerbush Symphony,” with its strangely melancholic New Age groove, accompanies a level in which the player navigates a fantastically cruel maze of spiky vines.