He employs a slightly dry tone that reveals details often lost to overpedaling, and a stiff metronomic rhythm that emphasizes the underlying dance patterns.

"Use Me" features hollow, electronic sounds, heavily multitracked vocals, metronomic rhythms, and an industrialized mix of guitar and percussion.

Yet this narrative is presented with an almost metronomic rhythm that allows little of its content to live dramatically in the reader's mind.

Unfortunately, it's rarely an advance; metronomic rhythms and airless mixes make too many songs sound forced and sterile.

Here in Herat, inside the Great Mosque, a 13th-century legacy of the Ghorid dynasty, Faisal Ahmed, 50, and 10 other tile cutters swung their chisels in metronomic rhythm.

A light rain spattered in its own metronomic rhythm against the windowpanes, but it was the steady beat of Rennie's heart that lent Jarret the comfort of sleep.

Mr. Donner walks with short, staccato steps, his hand swinging tightly in a quick metronomic rhythm.

This is likely because the longer a human being tries to keep a metronomic rhythm without a reference, the more time there is to get significantly off-synchrony with the project's beats per minute (BPM).

He watched the tips of the kuello-firs nodding in a kind of metronomic rhythm.

Valushka's feet, their rhythm metronomic, also carry him to his tiny, disheveled room, past another of his uncles, a cobbler.