MATRIXSYNTH: Bad Gear - The Memphis Rap Machine


Friday, August 23, 2024

Bad Gear - The Memphis Rap Machine


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"Today we are going to talk about the 1993 Boss DR-660. A few months back I had one of its siblings on the show - the Boss DR-5 - and much to my chagrin I was completely unaware that it was - together with today’s Bad Gear protagonist - one of the key ingredients in a legendary genre with a strong impact on popular music up to this day."

Chapters:
00:00 Intro tune
00:53 Overview Boss DR660
01:27 The Memphis Rap Drum Machine
02:15 Differences to Boss DR5
02:27 Workaround for Melodies
02:36 Roots of the Phonk Cowbell
02:49 Features (Pitch, Decay, Nuance)
03:12 Roland TR-808 and Roland TR-909 Kits
03:22 FX (Reverb, Chorus)
03:29 Sequencer
03:46 Roots of Trap Hi Hats (Rolls)
03:59 Limitations
04:18 What Else???
04:36 Hate
05:04 Jam 1 ( 808 Beat )
05:56 Jam 2 ( Techno )
06:53 Finale ( Industrial Phonk )
07:22 Verdict

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