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Originally Posted by Stevil  i like to stack up a bunch of parts or loops that all work together, then brick them out like legos. most pop music if based on 4's, 8's, 16,s. half time, double time. start mellow then build in intensity. as long as your parts fit together well you can usually slice & dice em any way you want. |
I do this a lot as well. The stack/unstacking method...but it's definitely something that doesn't always work. Do it, and then look at the whole song and find a way to keep it from getting to repetitive and boring. Spice it up with a different rhythm in verse two for example...