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Discussion: ATRL Idol | Finale/ Top 3!
Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by KB.
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Lawmak
This was pretty good! The background vocals were you, right? I loved them. THe one thing I would say is to add a bit more power and passion into your voice.
Oh wow, beautiful! The way your voice wavers a bit works really well for this song, your intensity is really breathtaking throughout the whole thing. Standing ovation! A HUGE improvement over the last ballads I heard from you. Wonderful stuff.
I really enjoyed the atmosphere here you created here, along with how you utilized your unique voice; so different from the original, but in a good way! I feel like I'm not offering anything very constructive this week but you're all just impressing me so much :’(
I swear you be going through my **** and finding my favorite songs/artists. “End of the Road” is absolutely amazing and Clark knows how crazy I am about Boyz II Men. They’re like One Direction of the 90s except more talented and better music (no shade Vespertine). With that being said, the song requires a lot of emotion and soul and I felt like you delivered. Of course you made it your own like you always do and I like the rendition. Great job!
Clarksonator
Very good vocals for sure. Strong and resonant. But I was just a bit bored with the song choice, if I'm being honest. It didn't give you an opportunity to really wow me.
Ambitious choice, and for the most part you sounded great. Some of the bigger jumps in the chorus threw you a bit, but you did very very well. Saving breath for those lower notes is really tough, so practice that as well. Great job!
You sound great as always, especially considering you're sick. I thought it was a bit of boring song choice for you tbh, but not to the point that it distracted from another great performance, so it's probably not that big of a deal.
Hmmm…. Risky song choice. You had good vocals (especially since you’re sick). Honestly, the song choice is kind of anticlimactic following your amazing performance last week. It was good, but it didn’t really go anywhere and wow me like the rest of your performances have.
BlackPower
Again, I wasn't really feeling the song choice. You have a great voice, but I really want to see you push yourself with songs that truly make the best of your voice shine.
You know what's funny? This is the kind of vocal power I wanted you to throw on that 'Liyah cover! Your voice doesn't sound like anyone else's right now, and that works in your favor. Everyone in male pop & R&B has gone tenor, so your lower tone makes you stick out like Lana did for female pop. Lower voices just tend to sound better in more confident parts, and you really sounded like you were feelin' yourself here, and for good reason. Great job!
Great song choice, and a great performance at usual! I honestly have nothing to complain about here.
OMG. Perfect song choice Clark! You know I love me some BIIM. Motownphilly really fits your voice. You’ve done well the past rounds, but I feel like you’ve really shone through in this round and you finally hit your true stride. If you were a little older I would totally make you sing me to sleep every single night.
HowToLove
BEAUTIFUL. What great song choice—it gave you many chances to show off your voice and you delivered. Beautiful vocals and you emoted well also. I enjoyed this!
This song always brings back traumatic memories of a family video I try to forget where my cousin and I sang it Needless to say, you sound much better than we did. Your control is really wonderful. Obligatory standing ovation for the key change! The ending could have been a little stronger.
Absolutely fantastic song choice! I don't even like this song that much, but it fits your style perfectly; the drama of your delivery was simply awesome. Not much else to say tbh.
“Jack…… jack”….. . So Titanic is arguably the biggest pop culture phenomenon of the 90s and when I heard the first words I instantly flashed back to me sitting in the theatre thinking ‘damn I don’t think I’ve ever seen a movie this long’. That’s irrelevant though lmao. This was beautiful. It was very subtle and soft, but it was kind of dramatic at the same time. You have amazing vocal control. Good job!
feelslikeadream
I really like this acoustic cover! Nice song choice and you did a great job singing it. I would just say that I felt like you could have gone further with the song—challenge yourself more. It seemed you were very much in your comfort zone. But I still think you did a good job!
*Waves lighter from side to side* Great cover, just didn't wow me the way some of the others did, but that can be the pitfall of the 90s-soft-rock trend type of songs. You've got a great voice for acoustic covers though. With some decent practice on the guitar and vocally, you get make a ton of money playing on the subway and stuff tbh. Great job!
I see you, covering the same song as 1D's very first performance To be honest, it started off a bit boring for me, but got a lot better once you hit the first chorus and then I loved the rest. I liked your melancholy spin on the song overall.
There’s my sexy man with his guitar. It started off slow—like you literally looked bored in the beginning , but towards the end you picked it up and gave me the Natalie Imbruglia that I remember. I like your acoustic rendition. You were kind of killing me softly because it seemed like you were reading the words. It was cute lol. Overall, it was a good performance, not your best, but good.
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Your Top 3:
BLaCKPoWeR
Lawmak
HowToLove
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feelslikeadream
Clarksonator
This was honestly hard because none of you delivered a weak performance this week even you Clarksonator despite you being sick. I honestly am kind of hurt because I love all of you and I wish you all could win. I'm going to miss looking at you every week feelslikeadream. Thank you both so much for participating and I hope you'll join us for future seasons and continue to be a supporter of the current one.
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R-I-P feelslikeadream and Clarksonator I'm really gonna miss your performances guys
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Oh okay nvm.
ddd Jay Lana doesn't have a low voice, def an (untrained) soprano, she just sounds creepy and demented das why.
But thank YOU and thanks everyone else!
Ready for the final round!
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Aw, those two girls were good. The entire top 5 was good. Congratulations on making it this far.
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Oh and the top 3 aren't in any particular order
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What shall I sing for legend's week?
I was thinking some old school Mary J.
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Suprised we went from 5 to 3, but respect your choice. Thanks for the critique, sorry I couldn't come up with a better song choice. Was because of my sickness. Anyways, good luck to the remaining contestants.
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I am so thankful!!!
Thank you judges!!! Thank you for your words (all of them)! <3
Clarky and Enrico, I was getting used to your performances!
I am very happy I went this far! I mean..thank you for the constant organization, too!
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Originally posted by KB.
I'm going to miss looking at you every week feelslikeadream.
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I knew it was my looks carrying me through this competition all along Also, I wasn't reading the words btw; I was reading the guitar chords Of course I know every word to the best song of the 90s.
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Originally posted by Vespertine
R-I-P feelslikeadream and Clarksonator I'm really gonna miss your performances guys
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Maybe if I'm bored enough I'll post anyway (mostly for KB). And I was hoping you would get that 1D connection!
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You gonna announce the final round so we can get this over with?
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Originally posted by feelslikeadream
Maybe if I'm bored enough I'll post anyway (mostly for KB). And I was hoping you would get that 1D connection!
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My Louis senses were tingling (even though Louis never really got to sing on Torn but w/e)
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Wait, isn't it a top 3 now?
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Welcome to Legends Week and the Finals for the first season of ATRL Idol! We've seen a lot of competition come, go, get banned over the past several weeks, but we've finally boiled it down to our top 3, very worthy contestants: BLaCKPoWeR, HowToLove, and lawmak.
During Legends Week you all will perform a song from a musical legend. This could be Stevie Wonder, Madonna, Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Queen, The Beatles, Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, Elvis Presley, Prince, etc. Our first elimination l, where we eliminate 1 contestant, will take place on Friday, March 28th. Front there the top 2 will perform another song that they feel is reflective of them as an artist, person, their taste, etc. The final elimination will be Sunday, March 30th where ATRL's first idol will be crowned! Good luck!
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Yay good luck lawmak and BLaCKPoWeR! and myself cuz I'll need it
When is legends song due ?
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