今天推荐著名加拿大民谣歌手Leonard Cohen. 他的音乐之路很与众不同: 比Elvis还大一岁,早年学过吉他弹唱还在酒吧表演,但摇滚出现时他已获得文学学位并开始写诗与小说。60年代民谣兴起后他开始写歌,但直到Judy Collins录制了他写的Suzanne并劝他出道后他才于1967年底发表了首张专辑-Songs of Leonard Cohen. 因为这些经历他并不太被潮流影响,歌词有人性的复杂与阴暗,两性关系,爱与欲等内容,还常引用宗教。他的嗓音很deadpan, 到了晚年就是配乐朗诵,但很适合他作品的平静叙事,或者沉郁甚至绝望的情绪。
推荐刚提到的Suzanne~神秘画面与圣经意象在空旷的效果和肃穆吉他与吟唱下更显震撼。副歌画龙点睛的遥远女声伴唱无比抚慰: and you want to travel with her, and you want to travel blind, and you know she will trust you, for you’ve touched her perfect body with your mind.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=svitEEpI07E
推荐刚提到的Suzanne~神秘画面与圣经意象在空旷的效果和肃穆吉他与吟唱下更显震撼。副歌画龙点睛的遥远女声伴唱无比抚慰: and you want to travel with her, and you want to travel blind, and you know she will trust you, for you’ve touched her perfect body with your mind.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=svitEEpI07E