Making a Super Smooth Beat from a Loop in Studio One 5
Melodic loops are one of the easiest and most effective ways to start a beat. They provide instant inspiration and a solid direction since the loop has already set the melodic groundwork.
But how exactly do you turn a loop into a full beat?
How do you know what chords to add to a pre-existing melody? How do you find suitable drums to match everything else? In this week's video, I answer these questions as I walk you through how I made a full beat from a loop in Studio One 5.
In this video, you will learn:
- My favorite tool at the moment for coming up with chords
- How to layer your drums for better textures and groove
- How to create an exciting arrangement with plenty of dynamics
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