![]() Most definitions of chorus mention the repetition of text or appearance of the song title for example, in his massive two-volume study of the Beatles’ music, Walter Everett says that “The chorus, which gets its name from a usual thickening of texture from the addition of backing vocals, is always a discrete section that nearly always prolongs the tonic and carries an unvaried poetic text” (Everett 1999, p. In most popular music, the chorus can easily be identified because it is uses the same lyrics each time we hear it, and it frequently uses the title of the song. Stephen Hudson on Microtiming in a Riff from Metallica’s “Master of Puppets”Ī sarcastic urban dictionary entry defines the chorus as “The part of a song you actually remember,” and there’s more to that joke than just the humor value.MikkanE on Microtiming in a Riff from Metallica’s “Master of Puppets”.Less on Form and Narrative in Metallica’s “The Call of Ktulu”.Greg B on Fragments and Asymmetrical Repetitions: Meshuggah-like Rhythms in Tesseract’s “Retrospect”.How Much Math is in Math Rock? Part II: The Evolution of Meshuggah’s (not so) Radical Style.“Hackers, Headbangers, Vampires, and Goths: the Subversive Origins of the Pop b2 ‘Hotness’ Topic” (American Musicological Society 2021).Thirty-one years later: A review of Metallica’s ‘Black Album’ and its legacy on alternative metal and alt-right politics.Bang your Head: Construing Beat through Familiar Drum Patterns in Metal Music.Book Review: Making Sense of Recordings by Mads Walther-Hansen (2020).By Stephen Hudson About This Site Table of Contents My Search for: Recent Posts
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