recursive

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Mokri’s prior features, “Fish & Cat” and “Invasion,” have ouroboros-style plots, with recursive chronologies and scenes repeated from various characters’ points of view.

From New York Times

“We kind of rode the coattails of 2048’s success in a sort of recursive, ouroboros kind of way,” he tells me.

From The Verge

His repetitions make his music feel like it’s moving inward, in recursive patterns that feel intricate and endless, like fractals.

From Washington Post

In contrast, Hveberg’s material proves too thin and insular for such a recursive format, making the end result appear repetitive despite McCullough’s nimble translation.

From New York Times

“It’s been a cool recursive cycle, passing back and forth.”

From The Verge