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Leave enough "space" in the melody to let the heavy drums breathe. 2. The Drum Pattern
For a "live" feel, add a sub-bass or "bass sound" during the intro or breakdown to build tension before the 808 hits.
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The core of this sound is often referred to as "Rage." You want digital, video-game-esque leads and dark atmosphere.
Incorporate (portamento) to give the melody a modern, aggressive feel. Leave enough "space" in the melody to let
Start with a simple "two-step" pattern but add fast rolls (triplet notes) to create energy. The 80 BPM setting makes these rolls easier to place accurately.
Apply effects like Coal Fire or heavy saturation to your melodies and 808s to give them a "blown-out" aesthetic. For more in-depth visual walkthroughs, you can watch
Use a hard-clipping or distorted 808 (like the "Zay" or "Spinz" 808 with added saturation). Vary the pattern for different sections to keep it dynamic.