burnbeat

/ˈbɜrnbiːt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of rhythmic musical beat characterized by a sudden or intense change in tempo or volume, often creating a sense of excitement or tension.

“The DJ’s use of a burnbeat in the song’s climax electrified the crowd.”

2. verb

To create or produce a burnbeat, especially in music.

“The musician learned to burnbeat with a combination of drumming and electronic effects.”

Synonyms

  • beat
  • burn
  • rhythmic
  • tempo

Antonyms

  • lull
  • slowness