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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

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

Sleek and hypnotic, it lacks the killer chorus needed to claim the Eurovision crown.

From BBC May 8, 2026

But it’s his voice that exerts the most hypnotic force, moving from defensive parry to inner rumble that takes the entire audience at the James Earl Jones Theatre into his confidence.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2026

“If we all just skipped everything else this evening and we just watched the fields burn. It’s so weird. It’s hypnotic watching a fire.”

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely




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