Sentence examples for dense rhythm from inspiring English sources

Sitting in a chair behind a row of guitar pedals, with dark glasses, tall Afro and long beard, he used original tunings, sometimes on a 12-string guitar, chopping through the dense rhythm with wah-wah and downstrokes, pushing his solos toward ghostly delicacy or scrabbling arias striped with reverb and feedback.

He casually strolled onstage while the band was setting up and began to play, to which they responded by playing a dense rhythm in unison.

Mr. O'Regan's often dense rhythms and counterpoint make it hard to spot the source material within the work's invitingly variegated textures.

But Girls Against Boys have been at it so long that it's hard to remember a time when their dense rhythms and jagged guitars and hoarse vocals and acerbic lyrics were something other than a set of generic conventions.

It adds denser rhythm and slicker pop dynamics; there are fewer moments concerned with showing off jazz-school chops.

An Ellington medley that began with a cha-cha-cha and ended with faster and denser rhythms was almost grating if you had Ellington's airy rhythm in your head.

His solo work is becoming deep and aggressive, though, dense with drive, heavy beat and increasingly sophisticated rhythms.

They hew to a simple, effective blueprint: a twisting, pleading vocal; dense walls of rhythm guitar and bass; hooks with enough space to encourage sympathetic singalongs.

The songs quickly proceeded to their long middle sections: vamps, calls and responses, Mr. Pedroso's harmonically ingenious, syncopated guajeo patterns on the keyboards and the band's four percussionists constantly changing the accents in their dense grid of rhythm.

The Cuban parts of the set — particularly during "Chucho's Steps" — could be amazing, a dense mash of rhythm made with wooden clave sticks, congas, cowbell and trap set.

Mr. Goldstein reveled in its sharp-edged rhythms, dense chords and arching themes, and gave it an irresistible, powerhouse performance.