Singing Guide: Slow Moving Millie
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Slow Moving Millie: How to Sing like Her
Slow Moving Millie is an English singer-songwriter, known for her melodious voice and soft-toned music. She has a unique way of blending the timbre of her voice with the musical arrangement, making her songs captivating and soothing. If you're looking to learn how to sing like Slow Moving Millie, there are several steps you can take to master her style, including:
Vocal Technique
To sing like Slow Moving Millie, you need to focus on achieving a delicate and airy tone, with a lot of control over your breath. To achieve this, you should work on your breathing technique, reducing the amount of air you inhale and exhale, so that your voice can sound soft and controlled. Some useful resources to help you perfect your breathing technique on Singing Carrots include:
- Breathing Basics
- Voice Registers & Vocal Break
- Breath Support
- Avoiding Constrictions
- Resonance in Singing
- Vocal Health
Once you've worked on your breath control, you should focus on achieving a soft and delicate vocal tone. Slow Moving Millie often uses falsetto in her songs, which is a technique that requires you to sing outside of your normal range. Some helpful resources to achieve this style are:
- Voice Types
- Open Mouth & Throat
- Pop/Jazz vs Classical Singing
- Singing with Vibrato
- Vocal Distortion & Growling
- Articulation
Repertoire
Slow Moving Millie has a unique style that comes through in her original songs, as well as her covers. If you want to learn to sing like her, you should listen to her music and analyze her vocal technique. One of the best places to start is her hit song "Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want," which showcases her soft and gentle vocal style. Other songs to consider include:
- "Beasts"
- "We Don't Go"
- "Wonderyou"
- "Never"
Singing Course
Singing Carrots offers an excellent educational singing course that covers all aspects of singing, from vocal technique to performance skills. It's perfect for anyone looking to improve their skills and master the singing style of Slow Moving Millie.
Exercises
There are several exercises on Singing Carrots that can help you develop the vocal technique necessary to sing like Slow Moving Millie. Some useful ones include:
- How to Twang Exercise
- How to Growl Exercise
- Beggars Bounce and Diaphragm Bounce for Vibrato
- Farinelli Breathing
- Finger Bite for Articulation
- Chest Voice Explained