How to Use dubstep in a Sentence

dubstep

noun

• The rest of the list spans techno, hardstyle, disco, dubstep and more.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 24 Feb. 2023
• Uz and Buz, and the editing from Cooper Peltz gets the names bumping with dubstep and the Survivor theme song.
  — Pablo Goldstein, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2021
• This trailer seems to suggest that the Paramount+ revival will be less hip-hop and more dubstep.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 May 2021
• But on the flip side there’s junglist hip-hop from Ming & FS that helped pave the way for new breakbeat/dubstep artists today.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2020
• To be honest, there's not a lot of dubstep labels left—not ones that are focused on dubstep.
  — Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 31 July 2022
• Los Angeles is one city where the dubstep dream never dies.
  — Kat Bein, Billboard, 19 Jan. 2018
• Mellody, who adopted the name Zomboy from a video game, quickly became one of the most famous dubstep artists in the world.
  — Allison Stewart, chicagotribune.com, 19 July 2017
• About a decade ago, pop music seemed to thicken and slow thanks to the influence of trap, dubstep, and chill-out playlists on streaming platforms.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 4 Mar. 2023
• Difficult-to-place samples echo back to late aughts post-dubstep sonic cues.
  — chicagotribune.com, 22 June 2017
• In the minute-long video, Kaepernick is seen working out using free weights and exercise machines as a dubstep-style track plays.
  — Tre'vaughn Howard, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2019
• There have been genres created from this sound, like dubstep.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2021
• This song is the first time Swift introduced dubstep to her sound, a stark contrast from her previous country-pop style.
  — Maggie Horton, Country Living, 2 Aug. 2022
• That [chart position] is crazy to me, because there’s a full on headbanging dubstep section in this, so that’s cool.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 16 July 2021
• The big man threw down a bass-heavy dubstep set, and made liberal use of Mémoire’s laser light system, 450-inch LED wall, and overhead fog cannons.
  — Kevin Slane, BostonGlobe.com, 28 June 2019
• In 2018, Shaq traded in basketballs for bass drops and reemerged as DJ Diesel -- a bone-crushing dubstep producer with friends in high places.
  — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 17 Dec. 2019
• In my opinion trap music in the past 5 years was hijacked by dubstep and bass and now are almost interchangeable.
  — Spin Staff, SPIN, 10 June 2022
• Barker strapped in and jammed out to trap-dubstep cacophony for four minutes.
  — Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 12 July 2019
• This year’s special guest is Sluggo, a dubstep DJ and music producer from Phoenix.
  — Alaska Dispatch News, 27 Oct. 2017
• The first part of the set moves through bass-heavy tracks with a dubstep undercurrent, with glowing chords occasionally cutting through the gloom.
  — Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 22 Aug. 2023
• The taste-making star DJ and producer fuses hip-hop, dubstep, house, rock, and more to create a rattling style that will likely have the Pavilion quaking.
  — Justin Jacobs, Indianapolis Star, 1 Feb. 2018
• Mr. Blake came out of English dubstep in 2009, and moved quickly toward a slow and lonely model of voice-keyboard-and-laptop songwriting.
  — Ben Ratliff, New York Times, 8 May 2016
• In the hands of young Black British producers smitten by Chicago drill but raised on a diet of grime, dubstep, and other dance music, drill’s open space offered room for other rhythms to hop aboard.
  — Wayne Marshall, Vulture, 17 Aug. 2022
• Altogether, this fleet of artists played thousands of tracks spanning house, techno, dance-pop, dubstep, hardstyle, EDM, trance, tech house and beyond.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 3 June 2022
• Come for the tropical house beat, be surprised by the multiple dubstep dance breaks, and leave ready to cut your own fancam of vocalist Nayeon going into a flawless vocal riff at the end of the bridge.
  — Alex Suskind, EW.com, 5 June 2020
• Restaurants and shopping malls resounded with a cacophony of competing jingles: a snatch of hip hop here, a blast of dubstep there.
  — Saskia Solomon, The Economist, 17 Feb. 2021
• YouTube commenters are describing the sound as a broken NES, dubstep and, my personal favorite, a dial-up modem.
  — Lauren Sigfusson, Discover Magazine, 27 Mar. 2018
• At a stoplight, another cyclist, with a speaker blasting dubstep, pulled up.
  — Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2021
• Shaquille O'Neal announced the release date for his debut dubstep album in the silliest way possible on Wednesday.
  — Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2023
• Both songs were stunning, seamless marriages of genres: country, pop, rock, even elements of dubstep.
  — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 24 Dec. 2019
• His collection of tracks consisted of a mixture of genres, including trap and dubstep.
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 26 Aug 2024