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- noun Plural form of
hi-hat .
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This was my first time making hi-hats, and I had heard horror stories about the frosting falling off into the chocolate.
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Thanks for sharing I've been wanting to try making hi-hats, too.
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This was my first time making hi-hats, and I had heard horror stories about the frosting falling off into the chocolate.
Archive 2009-02-01 2009
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Her preferred sound favors house music stripped of all of its excesses, until just the subtlest, most inciting parts remain: a muted bass kick, itinerant snippets of hi-hats, a warm chord or vocal part here and there.
Brazen Beats and Metal Mayhem Andy Battaglia 2012
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At one end of the emotional spectrum there's the shouty indie-disco flavours of Drunk Girls and Pow Pow, the latter of which sets a stream of consciousness rant against a backdrop of twitchy guitars and flanged hi-hats.
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The theme of water runs through this album: Samples of hi-hats that sound like drizzling rain, looped triangles that resemble trickling streams and Prophet keyboards emissions like breaking waves.
Make It 'So'! Eeleen Lee 2010
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The theme of water runs through this album: Samples of hi-hats that sound like drizzling rain, looped triangles that resemble trickling streams and Prophet keyboards emissions like breaking waves.
Archive 2010-01-01 Eeleen Lee 2010
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Sneakily (and I don't know if Seth has picked up on this) I eliminated all cymbals from the majority of the piece; there's some treated cymbals in the bridge, where everything turns right on its head, but there's no cymbals in the rest -- no hi-hats, no tambourines, nothing.
One day we'll get that memorial case in the Batcave, yes we will 2007
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Anyway, the new record, released this last week, is full of all kinds of deep stuff: subtle drum patterns, skittering hi-hats, super deep basslines, delicate synths - all of which harkens back to their first album, 2003's Digital Russian, released by Force Tracks.
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Anyway, the new record, released this last week, is full of all kinds of deep stuff: subtle drum patterns, skittering hi-hats, super deep basslines, delicate synths - all of which harkens back to their first album, 2003's Digital Russian, released by Force Tracks.
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