![]() We’re using Ableton Live for this, but you can achieve the same results with any other DAW.Īn important point to remember when making beats this way is to not over edit or tighten up the recordings you’ve made. In this feature, we’ll be breaking down how Timbaland makes various components of his beats, including his drums and musical loops, so that you can follow along from the comfort of your own studio. Originally an Akai MPC user, Timbaland now uses Ableton Live with a Push 2 controller to create his music. Timbaland’s trademark style is heavily based upon the slicing, sequencing and manipulation of samples to create a unique groove and feel that has been influential not only in the world of hip-hop, but within other genres. READ MORE: Beginner’s Guide: Everything you need to know about music production.Having worked with a who’s who of A-list artists including Beyoncé, Nelly Furtado, Aaliyah, Missy Elliott, Madonna, Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake, it’s a certainty that you’ve heard at least some of Tim’s work on the buttons, even if you’ve not dipped into any of his three solo albums. ![]() Widely considered as one of the greatest beatmakers and producers in the game today, Timbaland is the Grammy award-winning mastermind behind some of the biggest-selling hip-hop, R&B and pop music records of all time.
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