Beside, we already did that with our first jazz drum loops collection! There was no way we could authentically capture the feel and vibe of jazz drumming by creating isolated one, two, or even four-bar drum loops. When we set out to do a jazz loop collection, we opted instead to go not with loops (ironic, we know, for a company that is all about loops and samples) but with complete, single take tracks. Jazz, in particular, is inherently built upon a improvisational approach, one that requires a free-flowing exchange of musical ideas that play with and off the musicians playing and intentions. Some musical genres, like funk and jazz, require much more “feel”, the kind of vibe that is difficult (but not impossible) to achieve with static one or two-bar loops. ![]() So, the perfect drum loop can easily and quickly become the foundation of the song.īut, for other styles, using loops can be a bit more complicated if not limiting. ![]() These genres generally feature drum beats that are repetitive in nature, meant to lock down the groove and serve the song. For rock, pop, and country songwriters, of course, drum loops are an easy and viable way to get the songwriting process going. Drum loops are not necessarily ideal for all musical genres.
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