标题: [音乐] 强强联手Maroon 5 与Rihanna最新单曲If I Never See Your Face Again [打印本页] 作者: 爱的伤痕 时间: 2008-10-9 19:59 标题: 强强联手Maroon 5 与Rihanna最新单曲If I Never See Your Face Again
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Maroon5,中文译名魔力红乐队。来自洛杉矶的摇滚乐队,确切一些说是新灵魂摇滚。maroon5融合了红色的狂野魅力,神秘热情,奔放烈爱再掺入摇滚力道,灵魂旋律及放克节奏,这样的红流泻着新灵魂乐性感风情的放克摇滚这样的红,在流行歌坛注入了一股新的颜色。 1 B0 c( y* M9 [- S
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乐队成立于1994年的洛杉矶,当时的成员还是五个高中生。也许是出于青春期的萌动和向往,最初乐队的名字叫做KARA's Flower。但是高中时代的辉煌与光荣转瞬即逝,五个人毕竟要继续发展。后来他们在唱片公司REPRISE旗下推出过一张唱片“THE FOURTH WORLD”(《第四世界》),反应平平。可要知道,这四个字给他们带来了多大的压力,在美国,除了真正的大牌明星以外,绝大部分艺人的生活都很一般,为了自己的音乐理想,每天也要做着自己不喜欢的事情,也要为一袋面包而折腰。MAROON 5做过暖场嘉宾,酒吧驻唱,商业演出,巡回表演等等等等。五个年轻人徘徊在人生的十字路口,不知道自己何去何从。他们的创作精选集“SONGS ABOUT JANE”(《写给珍妮的情歌》)也在唱片店被静静的放置了一年多也无人问津。 ( j6 Y8 m8 ?% }
! e1 k4 d! p; A5 H( J1 CMaroon5的歌曲具有非常典型的美国流行摇滚乐特点——“AGGRESSIVE”(富有冲击力和侵略性)。大部分的歌曲除了情歌“SHE WILL BE LOVED”以外,节奏总是一强一弱,非常抢耳,主唱ADAM的嗓音也是随性而无谓。每次在听歌的时候,尤其是那首主打单曲“THIS LOVE”,我的脑子里都会闪现一副鲜活的画面——五个摇滚青年穿着牛仔裤,双手插兜,嘴里叼着一根烟,无所顾忌的走在大街上,带着一副谁也不欠谁的表情对你说:“这就是我做的音乐,你爱听不听,I DON’T CARE!”。 8 a3 [6 y6 `1 ~& S9 d( T
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Maroon5的成功决非一夕得来的侥幸,这两年来他们巡回全美在超过两百场的演唱会中表演,并为许多知名艺人暖场,这些演出让Maroon 5一点一滴地累积起人气,原本在2002年就已发行的”Harder To Breathe”也因此开始口耳相传地慢慢走红,到了2003年夏天更成为歌迷的最爱之一,打入全美单曲榜第18名,而收录”Harder To Breathe”的专辑《Songs About Jane》也连带获得全美专辑榜第七名的佳绩。2004年由同一张专辑所选出的单曲”This Love”不但延续了”Harder To Breathe”的气势,还更上一层楼地获得全美单曲榜第五名,而Maroon 5在欧洲以及亚洲各国也都创下杰出的成绩,俨然已成为全球最受欢迎的团体之一。 ! t* y0 A* a$ L' s8 D: L4 [
4 `( t! D4 F; Z% P k! S在大获成功的处子作《Songs About Jane》已经发行了五年之后,来自美国洛杉矶的当红流行摇滚乐队“魔力红”(Maroon5)才终于交出了他们的第二张专辑《It Won't Be Soon Before Long》。在美国上市第一周内,《It Won't Be Soon Before Long》的销量达到42万9千张,创造了Maroon 5乐队单周专辑销量的最高纪录。此前,Maroon 5的单周销量纪录由《Songs About Jane》保持,但在当时(2004年12月),《Songs About Jane》发行第一周内的销量也只有13万8千张。 8 y' }; s. ]4 N
, `7 j3 a$ |: y" E3 O虽然《Songs About Jane》早在2002年就已经发行,但直到2005年和2006年,Maroon 5才成为格莱美评出的“最佳新人”和“最佳流行乐队”。虽然只发行了一张专辑,但Maroon 5就这样不知不觉地走红了。然而,一跃成为“最佳流行摇滚乐队”的Maroon 5并没有急于立刻推出他们的第二张专辑。在准备这张新作的时候,他们在投入了极大耐心的同时还更加重视了专辑整体的质量。这次,Maroon 5请到了多位非常有经验的流行音乐制作人为他们这张唱片把关,在这些流行音乐届大腕级音乐人的打造之下,《It Won't Be Soon Before Long》处处透出的都是走在时尚前沿的声音。无论是开场曲《If I Never See Your Face Again》和《Little of Your Time》,还是《Little Of Your Time》和《Wake Up Call》,或是《Can't Stop》都很有去年红透美国的流行小天王Justin Timberlake的气质,在Adam Levine独特的嗓音之下铺垫的是时尚的舞曲元素以及以及复古的Funk,R&B节奏。《Won't Go Home Without You》有着煽情的歌词,明显是为刚刚失恋的小青年们写的。此后的《Nothing Lasts Forever》,《Goodnight Goodnight》,《Better That We Break》和《Back At Your Door》都是旋律非常上口的慢版情歌,跟前半部分几首动感的快歌刚好互补。 8 F% M. ^' F0 X- s @( M4 H7 d1 W. [7 ?$ Q, j2 J
[ 本帖最后由 爱的伤痕 于 2008-10-28 08:14 编辑 ]作者: 爱的伤痕 时间: 2008-10-14 09:04
Now as the summer fades / l& c9 T) V2 W, U8 d$ `
I let you slip away ( E+ y) C& X" ~- k+ }1 q- `You say I'm not your type m" f7 \8 z* E% BBut I can make you sway , N5 q4 @$ g! YIt makes you burn to learn ! a3 ?; }0 m H4 _! O' \2 ^% z
You're not the only one ) |7 b- d' M0 Y3 vI let you be r3 {) m' Y: {1 ^
If you put down your blazing gun - q% {+ U" C/ o0 p. s3 d5 \Now you've gone somewhere else 4 n' ]' T* e3 H( u3 t( M
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I don't know if I will find you find you, find you % n: C7 a9 r9 f+ M* m1 l& E( k. j0 hBut you feel my breath 8 z% c- l) z9 M1 `& E. ]% q( s& l% J
On your neck 6 q! f' _6 E. h0 i1 y* u4 [6 L( Q5 SBelieve I'm right behind you 2 X& c, X2 a9 h7 ]6 g# k
'Cause you keep me coming back for more ( _* i( A; w, S& }% P
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'Cause we got much further than I thought we'd get tonight $ r6 Q5 F: v$ e! Z- s P3 j: iSometimes you move so well 6 s; c( ?/ x1 J
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Can't believe I'm right behind you & E: G. o ?: i; E% g+ f* D'Cause you keep me coming back for more 7 [# o7 V/ L2 _( ] ^3 NAnd I feel a little better than I did before : `6 n' H2 H* M. }( ?1 s2 g R
And if I never see your face again 2 }: O. d- [2 Z2 {# W1 O- BI mind * s6 L, K& F8 N/ |1 c( Y4 U'Cause we got much further than I thought we'd get tonight * A3 v0 r; [4 g' I5 x
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Please believe me $ A# A+ F9 l) G/ y% a9 x* k5 [8 I9 f# vFind it in your heart to reach me 2 t+ {# D: V' B( HPromise not to leave me behind 3 K& q0 `* |" z
Promise not to leave me behind " n9 K3 C' T9 |7 j0 z/ DTake me back, but take it easy + G; D5 D @% {* u, O5 r
Make me think but don't deceive me ' J/ v. M: m' A
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And if I never see your face again - M/ u" @. [! S6 ]/ D% _I mind : `, [" ]# z+ X/ a4 e9 A'Cause we got much further than I thought we'd get tonight torture me, torture me ' ~1 U0 R/ l# k' ?# o4 S( \1 v
'Cause you keep me coming back for more 1 z8 s6 N7 j2 M, v# z0 x3 nAnd I feel a little better than I did before 5 |, @8 k7 N% m" T \, z4 D6 R
And if I never see your face again 2 ?: `7 K0 A$ J0 W1 L: s
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'Cause we got much further than I thought we'd get tonight.