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Pitch-slapped: when a cappella singing becomes cool

by Nikki Lusk , December 4, 2012 • 4 Comments

Until the last few years, a cappella singing had never been cool. Even the 80s – the spiritual home of leg warmers and jazz ballet – did not attempt to pass off vocal arrangements as hot property. This is hardly surprising, given the origins of Western a … Read more »

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