 speed garage (occasionally known as plus-8dj magazine, 1996-1997, "raggage": "...earning the scene the slightly mocked nick-names of 'plus-8' or 'speed garage'.") is a type of electronic dance music, associated with the uk garage scene.history of speed garage: "there are many different forms of garage music, most of these were of little interest to uk hard dance fans until the latest mutation came along, speed garage." ==characteristics== speed garage features sped-up ny garage 4-to-the-floor rhythms that are combined with breakbeats.history of speed garage: "speed garage can be broadly defined as a mixture of slightly sped up garage beats..." snares are placed as over the 2nd and the 4th kickdrums, so in other places of the drum pattern.2step: "in the original 1997 speed garage, the snares are fussy and clattering over the stomping 4-to-the-floor kickdrum." speed garage tunes have warped, heavy basslines, influenced by junglehistory of speed garage: "speed garage can be broadly defined as a mixture of slightly sped up garage beats with a heavy almost junglistic bassline" and reggae.(2004) "popular music genres: an introduction", isbn 0-7486-1745-0, isbn 978-0-7486-1745-6, p.216: "speed garage basslines were drawn from jamaican reggae..." sweeping bass is typical for speed garage.(2004) "the dance music manual", isbn 0-240-51915-9, isbn 978-0-240-51915-9, p.157: "the sweeping bass is typical of uk garage and speed garage tracks and consists of a tight yet deep bass that sweeps in pitch and/or frequencies" it is also typical for speed garage tunes to have a breakdown.history of speed garage: "speed garage can be broadly defined as a mixture of s
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