motorik
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]motorik (comparative more motorik, superlative most motorik)
- (music, informal) Having a rigid, repetitive, driving 4/4 beat, as in krautrock.
- 1996, Jim DeRogatis, Kaleidoscope eyes: psychedelic rock from the '60s to the '90s:
- ...explores the anti-auto tirades of Peggy Suicide while (ironically) paying tribute to the motorik beat and highway sounds of Neu! and krautrock.
- 2006, Steve Taylor, A to X of Alternative Music:
- Kraftwerk and Can both used the motorik style as did later electronic oriented bands like Ultravox...
- 2007, Phil Freeman, Marooned: the next generation of desert island discs:
- ...with occasional C-sharp and B chords thrown in there to relieve the tension, and a motorik beat.
Swedish
[edit]Noun
[edit]motorik c
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | motorik | motoriks |
| definite | motoriken | motorikens | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |