Meaning of breakbeat | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A form of syncopated rhythm prominent in much African music.
   countable
2. A genre of electronic dance music based on such syncopated rhythms.
   uncountable

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Examples

“A cornucopia of hyped-up breakbeats, keyboard squiggles, surf grooves, dancehall stylee, dumb loops and much atonal shouting along, Far In dares you not to smile.”

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