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 Hannah is a Palindrome - Connor Zwetsch Released on August 13th  2022                   Part of an album called “Girls of My Youth”        https://youtu.be/unWCUpeG0aI?si=vgmB4UWvWrb7JFNW There's a channel on Dish TV (Sirius XM Radio) that plays random music, often songs I haven't heard before. My mom plays this channel when she's cleaning the house, and I heard this song. The lyrics immediately caught my attention, just encapsulating how I felt at a really hard time of my life where I was losing someone who was important to me. The song gave words to which I hadn't been able to express myself.  Lyrics:  "The lyrics of Connor Zwetsch song Hannah Is a Palindrome emphasize the feeling of uncertainty and yearning for something deeper in a relationship that is not well-defined" ("Hannah is a Palindrome," SonicHits). As the song begins, the opening lyric “For a moment my world was, my ...

  “Ur So Beautiful” – A Musical Analysis  Written by : Grace Vanderwaal,  Delacey, and Ido Zmishlany Released as Single: June 28, 2019 Country of Origin: United States https://youtu.be/yMsW8T99KPs?si=rv3cCx_L5pdAcCQS     This song is very special to me, and it is a song that i often forget about and when I find it again it becomes my go to song for weeks. It is very nostalgic to me, and reminds me of when I first started getting into singing. Grace and her music has always been my inspiration.  Timbre The timbre of Grace Vanderwaal's voice feels deeply nostalgic to me, instantly bringing me back to my childhood. Her unique rasp and raw quality of voice is what keeps me coming back to her music since I was 12 years old. Grace’s vocal abilities are very prominent in this song as it is the main highlight. The instrumentals are more laid back which leaves room for her vocals to shine through. Many have explained that h er voice goes from delicate softness – al...