Sentence examples for half tempo from inspiring English sources

But now Drake has taken my beloved Do You Mind by UK funky pioneers Crazy Cousinz and vocalist Kyla, slowed it to half tempo, and sung his usual "reply to my texts straight away" shtick over it.

Samba, bossa nova and samba-rock made at exactly half tempo mixed with drum & bass sound awesome together".

The track begins in a deep stride, pairing skittering, UK garage-esque elements with disassembled soul before recalibrating itself at half tempo, letting the groove ring out with less fortified rhythmic support.

Nearer to the end of the song, musicians can bring the instrumentation to half tempo, keeping up the same tempo on the drums, with the same chord progression, leaving the electric guitar more time to add arpeggios and other new progressions.

Derby introduced Darren Bent and the Manchester United loanee James Wilson in an attempt to raise their pedestrian first-half tempo and McLaughlin had to be alert to parry away Craig Bryson's dangerous cross-shot.

"Southampton had to suffer in the second half because of the first-half tempo.

Ms. Bartoli delivered her showpiece at her preferred and mesmerizing half-tempo.

There's a weird voice on Gonjasufi's first album, "A Sufi and a Killer" (Warp): quivery, blithe, at half-tempo to the song, overmodulated but seemingly faded through re-transmission, an audio copy of an audio copy.

Rita Ora's RIP is top of the singles charts as we speak, with a sound – waves of synth, dubstep-inspired half-tempo beat, a guest spot from Tinie Tempah – that sounds both clinically on trend yet somehow slightly tired.

It helped that Hull City were at half-tempo before their FA Cup final in a fortnight, because while Paul Lambert's team deserve credit for playing with enough zest to prevail after a run of one point from six games, needing to win away to Manchester City or Tottenham Hotspur to stay up might have been a big ask.

Tracks such as "In Bloom" lean heavily on half-tempo TR-808 sequences heavily inspired by hip-hop and trap without sounding too generic.