Many Southern rap albums were released in a bonus "Chopped and Screwed" version, a remixing style pioneered by Screw, in which BPMs are slowed down radically and tracks chopped up to creat double time beats, resulting in a sound that some say was directly influenced by Screw's syrup use.
Kelela, a singer in Los Angeles, floated R&B vocal turns over slow, radically sparse tracks: a thud, a lone sustained bass tone, a crackle or a tick, little more, for music that was emotionally exposed over beats that kicked just enough.
During the first movement of the B-flat concerto, when the music takes a curiously reflective turn, Mr. Aimard slows down radically while Mr. Harnoncourt holds the orchestra taut and quietly tense.
But not many of them weigh up the most extreme scenarios: how would the world fare if either the flow of migrants were to slow down radically or, conversely, there were no legal limits on migration at all?Special report Open up Of bedsheets and bison grass vodka The politics of the gun Keep out Send me a number You don't have to be rich Circulate or integrate?
How does he put out an album per year on average with Prussian consistency, albums that even rank up with some of the better early material--when every other band's output slows down radically?
(Around 1983, Greg Ginn, the band's lead guitarist, principal songwriter, record-label boss, musical director, and only permanent member of the group, radically slowed its tempos down).
As jobs in construction and real estate dried up, and stock market losses curbed the relocation of retirees from the north, in-migration to the city radically slowed.
Although they're designed to mimic a sleeper's brain waves, the electronically generated bass frequencies that pulse through "Sleep" recall the cavernous bottom end of a club sound system, radically slowed.
Then, after the jaunty 27th Variation, if the 28th were radically slowed, might we find more rhythmic life, even a place for a syncopation or two, amid the clangorous trills?
Heather Mac Donald, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, thinks that de Blasio will maintain voter support despite her adamant disagreement with his policies: "If he stops or radically slows down the creation of charter schools, who will notice?
