They are, like Buddy Holly's, buoyant and emotionally direct.

Most concur in their estimation of Weaver's work: "emotionally direct .

The results are both stylish and emotionally direct (Cotter).

His musical voice is steeped in tonality, harmonically transparent, sensually appealing and emotionally direct.

A woman without airs, she is emotionally direct to the point of curtness, but never cruel.

Kati Agócs's music is lyrical, emotionally direct, and dramatic, with clear overall architectures.

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars calling it "accessible, gritty, emotionally direct jazz that you didn't have to be an intellectual to comprehend".

Still another kind is the emotionally direct film that explores the tensions, restrictions and grimness of everyday life.

Color is somehow at once emotionally direct, while narratively abstract.

Except in the final scenes, the musical surface is simple and emotionally direct.