DECAP Talks Making Drums That Knock, Not Relying on Getting Placements to Get Rich + More
Our interview with bay area producer Decap who has become famous for his trap drum kit series "Drums That Knock." Not only has he created one of the most downloaded Splice free drum kits of all time, he has also managed to get some big placements with rappers like DaBaby & Joyner Lucas. In this episode we talk a lot about sound design and how he mixes drums in Ableton Live vs FL Studio, his favorite plugins, etc. Another interesting topic we cover is the trend of music producers using field recorders to turn every day sounds into free drum kits.
Topics Covered in this Episode:
- Creating your own drums that knock
- FL Studio vs Ableton Live (biggest differences)
- Best FX plugins for mixing beats
- How to get sync placements
- Drums that knock drum kits
- Tapping into positive creative energy
- Making drum kits with random sounds
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/ProducergrindPodcast