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dubstep

/duhb-step/US // ˈdʌbˌstɛp //UK // (ˈdʌbˌstɛp) //

杜比斯特普,杜比斯特普音乐,杜宾舞,杜比普音乐

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a style of mostly instrumental electronic music, originating in London, influenced by dub and characterized by syncopated rhythm and an emphasis on bass and drum elements.

Examples

  • On “Kindred” by Burial, a vital piece of metallic dubstep, each blown-out bass drop kicks up a cloud of clattering ash that swirls around like you’re inside a murky snow globe.

  • And bold enough to throw in some Hello Kitty dubstep and Marilyn Manson S&M for sport.

  • Speaking of dubstep, few DJs had a bigger year than Skrillex.

  • Dubstep sensation Skrillex told The Daily Beast that witnessing this performance made him want to start making EDM.