Dub Techno Chord Pulse
Genre: Techno · Tempo: 122 BPM · Time signature: 4/4 · Length: 16 steps · Style: dub techno built on a soft kick, offbeat hats and chord stabs into delay
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The pattern
| Instrument | Steps (1 = start of the bar) | Velocity | Timing and chance |
|---|
| kick | 1, 5, 9, 13 | 105 | on the grid, always plays |
| hat-closed | 3, 7, 11, 15 | 85 | step 3: late by about 8% of a step; step 7: late by about 8% of a step; step 11: late by about 8% of a step; step 15: late by about 8% of a step |
| perc1 | 4, 11 | 85 | step 11: plays 70% of the time |
| rim | 8, 15 | 55 | step 8: plays 60% of the time; step 15: plays 60% of the time |
Digitakt II
Tracks
- T1: kick
- T2: rim
- T3: hat-closed
- T4: stab (minor-seventh chord sample)
Digitone II
Tracks
- T1: kick (FM DRUM, soft low body)
- T2: rim (FM DRUM, short click)
- T3: hat-closed (FM DRUM, high noise)
- T4: stab (FM TONE, chord)
Syntakt
Tracks
- T9: kick (BD SILKY)
- T11: rim (RS CLASSIC)
- T12: hat-closed (CH CLASSIC)
- T1: stab (SY CHORD)
Tonverk
Tracks
- ST1: kick
- ST2: rim
- ST3: hat-closed
- T2: stab (minor-seventh chord sample)
Notes
Dub techno at 122 BPM: a soft kick, offbeat hats and a minor-seventh chord stab sent into a long delay. Keep the stab short; the delay feedback makes the space.
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