Archive of posts on Jun 22, 2025
-
The buildup kickroll in Time to beat the odds
There is a gradually-accelerating buildup kickroll at 1:18 in the song Time to beat the odds by 影虎。. In order to know the details of this rhythm, I have to analyze the sample using Python. The main method is to do a short-time Fourier transform and to find the peaks in the high-frequency region of the spectrogram. A linear regression shows that the time intervals decay geometrically.