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hypnotic

[hip-not-ik] / hɪpˈnɒt ɪk /


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That intro synth loop is very Whigs v2, in that it feels like it got borrowed from the Twilight Singers, as is the gently hypnotic backbeat and the female vocals.

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026

So you get a track like Where Do We Go, which marries a sashaying Afrobeats rhythm to a hypnotic electronic pulse.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

Part of the appeal is aesthetic: There is a hypnotic pleasure for some people in seeing grime pressure-washed away.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

Produced by Sandy Linzer, the record was simultaneously rooted in the past and present, blending hypnotic, churning rhythms with sympathetic strings, smooth saxophones and muted trumpets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

I guess it was the sound of the siren or the people pushing around me that shattered my hypnotic gaze.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya


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