MPC Live 2 Chopping Drum Breaks For Beats

Chopping drum breaks is a lost beat making art form. I want to show you my process on the current generation MPCs (Live, Live 2, X, ONE, & Key 61). Drum loops can be transformed into drum kits and you can add effects too. drums used: sample used: MPC Live 2 MasterClass: 0:00 sound selection is key! 0:57 processing a drum break 2:29 chopping the drum break 5:15 program editing introduction 6:03 pitching & applying envelopes 7:49 adding effects & sample tails 9:06 drum fx 9:56 laying out the drums 10:18 no quantize & adding a sample 11:27 adding compression, limiters, and LoFi #sampling #mpc #breaks
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