grooveevolution
nounUK /ɡruːvˌiːvəˈluːʃən/
US /ɡruːvˌɛvəˈluːʃən/
The slow change of a beat or rhythm over time.
The band's grooveevolution turned a simple drum pattern into a funky dance track.
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2. The gradual improvement of a musician's sense of timing and feel.
Years of playing together led to a natural grooveevolution in the trio.
3. The way a style of music changes its rhythmic feel across decades.
The grooveevolution of jazz shows how swing gave way to funk.
4. A slow shift in how a group moves together to a shared beat.
The dancers' grooveevolution was clear as the tempo sped up.