On “Hello,” Adele’s narrator wants to be mature ... But then those big piano chords come crashing in, and anger and anguish and regret erupt out of her. Adele’s character desperately ...

Adele is back, reintroducing herself with a slightly tentative “Hello”. Rarely has a single word been freighted with so much meaning and emotion. From the opening piano chord and that very ...

Starting from soft piano chords under her crooning voice and swelling into a passionate refrain with a style that is distinctively Adele’s, “Hello” does a good job of reintroducing her voice ...