Example sentences for: backbeat

How can you use “backbeat” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Williams, who had played on landmark sessions with reedmen Eric Dolphy and Jacky McLean, accented the backbeat in the drums and played just a little above everyone else, creating a polyrhythmic, vaguely African template for his band mates.

  • Cuarón's Great Expectations , which has been updated to Gulf Coast Florida and the New York art world of the '80s and given a rock 'n' roll backbeat, is fluid and lyrical and thoroughly transporting.

  • The action is hooked to a backbeat.

  • What this means is huge, distorted guitar noise, a thumping backbeat, lots of screechy fuzz, and vocals that are usually droned, occasionally screamed or hissed.

  • That is, it's both fractured and fluid, with a helter-skelter syntax and a ceaselessly infectious backbeat.


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