Making Beats

• DS-10

  • DS-10 is a drum machine for the 3DS used by some Reddit users for music projects.
  • "When I lived in an apartment I used the 3DS drum machine often for my projects."
  • "Love this."

• FL Studio

  • FL Studio is a popular DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) for making beats.
  • "It's literally in the description."
  • "I'm convinced those saying Kanye sucks that have only ever heard Gold Digger and Stronger, or less."

• Beat Saber in Minecraft

  • A Reddit user is working on creating a version of Beat Saber in Minecraft using a modified Vivecraft mod.
  • "This looks delightful for all of us who can’t afford a VR set...and just fun!"
  • "I feel like you could use mob heads in this somehow."

Helpful Tips for Beginners

• Getting Started

  • Start with picking a DAW like FL Studio or Mixcraft and experiment to figure it out.
  • "Step 1: Get a DAW."
  • "Learn which F Keys switch you between screens."

• Music Theory

  • Learn the basics of music theory, including time signatures and rhythm patterns.
  • "Kick drum or Hammer fist on beats 1 and 3."
  • "Have fun. Good luck."

• Equipment Recommendations

  • Recommended headphones for beatmaking include Shure SRH440 and Sennheiser HD 600.
  • "Sony MDR7506...get the job done for half the price as others."
  • "DT 990 are my go-to, pretty affordable too."

Music Production Setup Showcase

• A Reddit user showcases a high-end music production setup, including a Lian Li O11D Evo case and an Asus ROG Strix 3080 GPU.
  • "Sick PC dude."
  • "Really nice, great photography too."
  • "So clean."

Collaborations and Music Sampling

• Kanye West and Pharrell Williams are seen together, sparking comments on potential collaborations and sampling.
  • "That's a Brazilian song called 'Tudo que você podia ser' from the MPB band quarteto em Cy."
  • "Pharrell loves vocals, Ye loves beats."

Famous Music Production Figures

• Metro Boomin is discussed in a Reddit thread, with users commenting on his notable beats and equipment.
  • "Guys that good d."
  • "But damn is he mixing in and out of songs so quick."
  • "Metro Boomonger."

Personal Stories and Fun Moments

• Reddit users share personal anecdotes related to music production, from creating beats to memorable experiences.
  • "My happy place for making music and playing games."
  • "Kanye's hand movements are perfectly in sync with the music."
  • "They are so cute."