Bpm Music Quotes

We returned to the possibilities of musical instruments, and used a very soft beater on a padded bass drum, which strangely sounded far more lifelike, although the average heartbeat rate of 72 bpm was too fast and we slowed it down to a level that would have caused any cardiologist some concern.

The very foundations of hip-hop are rooted in the cultivation of creativity within strict constraints, and the traditionally inflexible musical rules—a 4/4 beat at around 96 bpm often with no live instruments or formal musical training, just a sample of music replaying over and over—mimic the constraints of the Black experience in a poor area where a life has to be made without local amenities, jobs, healthcare or hope. Lyricists spat themselves free, weaving intricate, multisyllabic rhyme schemes and evocative stories, often imbued with revenge fantasies (rappers aren't