This is HOW you mix GENRES using SAMPLES

As a music maker you are always looking for that brand-new sound to blow minds. Well, you don't have to go that far, and it's not that hard to obtain. Here’s how you can do this using samples, inspired by our latest Youtube video.

Start with a Base Melody

First off, pick a melody from a genre that’s different from what you usually work with. For example, you could start with a trap melody to lay the foundation for your track. This is a great way to break out of your usual style and explore new sounds.

Add Acoustic Elements

Next, if you want to add a folky touch, try incorporating some acoustic instruments. An acoustic guitar can blend electronic and traditional sounds beautifully, giving your track a unique vibe.

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Layer with Drums

Now, head over to Sample Focus and grab some drum samples that complement your base melody. This helps you create a rhythm that ties all the elements together.

Add Strings

To add some depth and emotion, bring in string instruments like a cello. This classical touch can really enrich your overall sound and add a new dimension to your music.

Detailed Breakdown

Choosing a Melody from a Different Genre

• Start with a trap melody for something unique.
• Trap melodies are known for rhythmic complexity.

Adding Acoustic Guitar

• Add an acoustic guitar to an organic element.
• The warm, natural tones of the acoustic guitar contrast the synthetic sounds of the trap melody.

Selecting Drums from Sample Focus

• Add drum samples for rhythm that goes with your base melody.
• The right drum samples tie all track elements together.

Incorporating Cello for Depth

• Add depth and emotion to your track.

Blending Genres for a Unique Sound

Finally, blend all these elements to create a unique sound. Experiment with different combinations and balance the samples to craft a track that showcases the versatility and creativity of genre blending.

Final Words

Finish off your track with additional samples that enhance your genre blend. Don’t be afraid to experiment with different combinations until you find the perfect balance.

By following these steps, you’ll create a unique sound that stands out, showcasing the versatility and creativity that comes with blending genres using samples. For more inspiration and high-quality samples, make sure to visit Sample Focus.