Many of the people we coach find themselves stuck in perpetual patterns of stress, unable to break free.
Mr. Buckingham's guitar parts — fast, complex perpetual-motion patterns of thumb and fingers — pelted harder, more percussively, than they did in studio album mixes.
Colin Stetson At first, the instrumental music on Colin Stetson's "New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges" (Constellation) sounds looped and programmed, with racing, perpetual-motion patterns backing melodic lines.
Today every consumer product follows the same mad pattern of perpetual surface reinvention.
This is the thing about lottos--they are designed to trap you into a pattern of perpetual playing.
The 19 sequences of the title, a perpetual motion of reinvented patterns playing at different speeds in constant oscillation, felt like a new departure, while also referring back to Carmen Arcadiae Mechanicae Perpetuum (1997/8), a work central to Birtwistle's creative vocabulary.
Works that once looked dark and turbulent, sometimes for no apparent reason, now look like way stations on a long path of light on which dancers travel in mostly understated perpetual motion and recurrent patterns.
Kirsten Ketsjer, a Danish trio, moved between long stretches of precise, perpetual-motion guitar patterns and bursts of punky rock.
ROKIA TRAORÉ The perpetual-motion picking patterns of Malian tradition get roughed up as kora meets electric guitar and rock drums on Rokia Traoré's "Beautiful Africa" (Nonesuch).
But all of this is part of a larger pattern of the perpetual adolescence and anti-intellectualism of American culture.
