Originating in South Side Chicago at the start of the decade with breakout artists such as Pacman and Chief Keef, drill (slang for gun) is a strand of trap music defined by a slower tempo of 70 beats per minute (with trap at 140 and grime at 160), layered with visceral, often violent lyrics; sometimes bloated with bravado, sometimes unreservedly nihilistic. Read full article.
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Is drill the most controversial genre of music? (GQ, 14 July 2018)
Jul 14, 2018
