3 Tips to Help You Make Sick Hip Hop Beats
October 6, 2009 – 4:24 amby Jason Harold
Hip Hop is one of the most popular genres of music and has been around for more than 20 years. The sounds and rhythm of a hip hop beat cannot be confused with any other type of beat.
The moment you hear it you know it’s a hip hop beat and there will be no confusion about it. Unfortunately, there a lot of hip hop beats out there but they are not all classified as being sick. When someone says that a beat is sick they are simply saying that the beat is of high quality standards.
When it comes to creating sick hip hop beats there is no magic or secret technique involved, just mastering the basics is enough to begin making sick beats. Once you learn the basics you will be able to quickly learn how to create the best beats possible and these 3 tips below will help you to do so.
1. Midi Drum Pattern: The Midi drum pattern is crucial when your trying to make these sick beats. These drums are a pattern that are similar to sample hits. In hip hop you can have a lot different drum loop patterns playing at one time. You can actually add as many as you need but you must make sure they sound right together.
2. Midi Drum Pattern: Another important element when producing these kinds of beats is the MIDI drum pattern. In most cases the drums are a pattern of MIDI notes that corresponds to sample hits. Having more than one drum loop playing at once is common in hip hop. It’s okay to add as many drum patterns as you desire, just as long as they go together and enhance the beat.
3. Audio Loops: Mastering how to lay down your audio loops are also important when trying to produce sick hip hop beats. Adjusting the audio loops a few times is a common practice because this will assist you in finding the right sound. These loops can adjusted by stretching or compressing them and you can also add certain effects to them.
By practicing these three tips you will eventually progress and begin making sick hip hop beats. Keep developing good habits and you will see great improvements in your beat making skills
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