beatscape

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

beat +‎ -scape

Noun[edit]

beatscape (plural beatscapes)

  1. (music) A musical piece or passage consisting of richly textured beats
    • 1998 May 29, Peter Margasak, “An Adventurer Plays it Safe”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      She pits the lush 70s-style arrangements of Eumir Deodato against the oblique beatscapes of Mark Bell, who as a member of LFO led the UK charge to transform techno from euphoric hedonism into ominous paranoia.