How do you lay out a trap beat?
10 Tips for Making Your First Trap Beat
- Set your tempo. ...
- Use simple harmonic and melodic loops. ...
- Add a simple hi-hat pattern. ...
- Add snares and claps. ...
- Add a kick and 808.
- The most important element of your trap beat might just be your kick drum and 808 pattern. ...
- Create hi-hat variations. ...
- Use vocal samples and tags.