How To Make a Beat: 4 Things You Need and How to Use Them (Beat Tutorial)

Our head of video Johnny Kim takes us through the basics of making a beat. If you’re not sure what you need or where to start with making a beat, this is the beat tutorial you need. Johnny is using the DAW Ableton Live in this video. Check it out here: https://bit.ly/3eehMzL LANDR Studio has everything you need to take a track from inspiration to release. Studio includes monthly Mastering and Samples credits, access to curated plugins, unlimited music distribution and collaboration tools. Check out LANDR Studio here: https://bit.ly/3TNAxuJ Enhance your music production knowledge with LANDR Premium Courses—learn the fundamentals of beat making, arrangement, and audio engineering to create stunning tracks: https://bit.ly/3IMGG5M 00:00 Introduction 00:37 The 4 things you need to make your first beat 02:21 Picking out samples on LANDR 02:50 Load your samples into your DAW 03:15 Chopping with a sampler 04:21 Recording your sample chops 04:56 Loading up a drum rack 05:54 Programming your drums 06:50 Writing a bass line 08:15 Adding a counter melody ------------------ Try LANDR now: https://bit.ly/2WppOwI Subscribe to LANDR on YouTube:    / landrmastering   Follow the LANDR blog to get the best tips, tools and tutorials for producers: https://blog.landr.com/ Instagram:   / landrmusic   Twitter:   / landr_music   -------------------- #musicproduction #beatmaking #howtomakeabeat