drill 'n' bass

A form of drill and bass — A style of electronic music with fast, loud percussion and harsh noises.

Meanings

noundrill 'n' bass (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of drill and bass.

    Damon Albarn has disappointed fans expecting the third Adele album to take a drill’n’bass direction by saying that the tracks he has heard are “very middle of the road”.

    2015 September 10, “Damon Albarn suggests new Adele album is ‘very middle of the road’”, in The Guardian
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APA

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Chicago

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