{"id":157,"date":"2017-12-13T11:57:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T11:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5722.temp.domains\/~audioor1\/programming-drums-advice-from-a-drummer\/"},"modified":"2017-12-13T11:57:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T11:57:00","slug":"programming-drums-advice-from-drummer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/audioordeal.co.uk\/programming-drums-advice-from-drummer\/","title":{"rendered":"Programming Drums: Advice from a Drummer"},"content":{"rendered":"
Before I got into music production, I was a drummer. I believe this has been an essential part in being where I am. Knowledge of beats and drums is paramount to being a good DJ, and knowing how to make beats is just as essential for producing music as programming synths and crafting melodies. But I really, truly hate programming drums in my DAW. I think it is due to the fact that I love being hands on and actually using a drum kit, but I sadly live in a tiny room, with no budget (or forgiving neighbours) to justify a full kit. Alas I must resort to programming drums or sampling. So, here are my tips on getting natural sounding drums programmed for your song.<\/div>\n