1000 Days Transcribing Drum Beats

US Captain Pikant goes the extra mile      09/01/23

Most tracks have a drum beat, and they all (generally) have their own unique approaches to the specific patterns and elements within. Well Captain Pikant has gone the extra mile and studied drum beats for over 1000 days, noting their sequences and the variations within - in order to bring you a definitive guide to drum programming. Taking inspiration from many classic tracks, he offers plenty of tips for aspiring beat makers and seasoned professionals alike. Bring that beat back!

More videos from Captain Pikant on his youtube channel. 

 

About the author [midierror]: midierror is co-founder of Potato Audio, he makes nifty Max For Live devices, award-winning Sample Packs and hosts the 'midierror meets...' interview series speaking with all kinds of people working in sound & music. 


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