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Electro Pop

Popular music fusion genre combining elements of the electronic and pop styles. It has been described as a variant of synth-pop with emphasis on a hard electronic sound. The genre was developed in the 1980s and saw a revival of popularity and influence in the late 2000s.

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How to make "Lisa Lisa + Cult Jam – I Wonder If I Take You Home (Intro)" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place snare drum on beats 5, 10, 13 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 2: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13.
Step 3: Place clap on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 4: Place rimshot on beats 1, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13.

• Lisa Lisa + Cult Jam - I Wonder If I Take You Home (Intro)
CHX-X-XX-X-XX-X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----X-------X---
RSX--XX----XXXX---
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X----X--X---
BD----------------
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-XX-X-XX-X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----X-------X---
RS----X-XX-XXXX-X-
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BD----------------
AC----------------
GH----------------
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ElectroWerk66 0 93 1

How to make "OMD – Enola Gay" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).
Step 4: Place high conga on beats 3, 5, 11, 13.
Step 5: Place low conga on beats 1, 7, 9, 15.

• OMD - Enola Gay
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC--X-X-----X-X---
MC----------------
LCX-----X-X-----X-
SD----X-------X---
BDX---X---X---X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC--X-X-----X-X---
MC----------------
LCX-----X-X-----X-
SD----X-------X---
BDX-------X-------
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Kasso – Key West" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 2, 9.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 (eighth notes offset by one beat).
Step 5: Place mid conga on beats 1, 2, 7, 9, 10.
Step 6: Place high conga on beats 13, 14.
Step 7: Place clave on beats 2, 3, 4.
Step 8: Place maraca on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13.
Step 9: Place cowbell on beats 1, 4.
Step 10: Place cymbal on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).

• Kasso - Key West
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X
CYX---X---X---X---
CBX--X------------
MAX-X-X-XX---XX---
CL-XXX------------
HC------------XX--
MCXX----X-XX------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDXX------X-------
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 117BPM 1
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Lisa 1 185 0

How to make "The Alan Parsons Project – Lucifer" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 2, 7, 11, 15.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 15.

• The Alan Parsons Project - Lucifer
CH-X----X---X---X-
OH-XX--XX--XX--XX-
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SDXXXXX-X-X-XXX-X-
BDX---X---X---X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
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808 0 88 0

How to make "Autumn – Synthesize" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7, 9.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Autumn - Synthesize
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X-X-------
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 124BPM 1
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beatmachine 0 123 0

How to make "Trans X – Living On A Video" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 3, 7, 11, 15 (eighth notes on the 'and' of each beat).
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 3, 7, 11, 15 (eighth notes on the 'and' of each beat).
Step 5: Place maraca on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).

• Trans X - Living On A Video
CH--X---X---X---X-
OH--X---X---X---X-
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----X-------X---
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX---X---X---X---
ACXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
GH----------------
Play 126BPM 1
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Octa 0 143 0

How to make "New Order – Blue Monday" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 9 (downbeats) and snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat) for a basic rock groove.
Step 2: Place open hi-hat on beats 3, 7, 11, 15 (eighth notes on the 'and' of each beat).
Step 3: Place maraca on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).

• New Order - Blue Monday
CH----------------
OH--X---X---X---X-
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-------X-------
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 131BPM 1
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YB70 0 171 0

How to make "Kraftwerk – Music Non Stop" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 2, 7, 8, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place open hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Kraftwerk - Music Non Stop
CH----------------
OHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDXX----XX--X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 113BPM 1
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808 0 120 0

How to make "Kraftwerk – Numbers" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16.

• Kraftwerk - Numbers
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OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---------
ACX-X-X-X-X-X-X---
GH----------------
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808 0 196 0

How to make "badguy" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 4, 7, 11, 15.
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 (sixteenth notes).
Step 4: Place cowbell on beats 6, 12.
Step 5: Place high conga on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).

• badguy
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OH----------------
CY----------------
CB-----X-----X----
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----X-------X---
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD---X--X---X---X-
BDX-X--X-X-X-X-X-X
AC----------------
GH----------------
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bugra 0 109 0

How to make "Art of Drums – BeatBox – Art of Noise" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 8, 9, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 10, 13, 15 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beat 3.

• Art of Drums - BeatBox - Art of Noise
CHX---X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH--X-------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X----X--X-X-
BDX-X----XX-X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
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OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X---X-X-X-X-
BDX---X---X-X-----
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CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
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CL----------------
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SD----X-------X-X-
BDX-----X-X-XX----
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CL----------------
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SD----X-------X---
BDX-X-----X-X-----
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CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
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SD----X-------X---
BDX-------X-X-----
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BDX------XX-X-----
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SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X-X-X-----
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CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-XX
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BDX------XXXX-X-X-
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BDX-----X--X------
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SD----X-------X---
BDX-------X-X-----
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CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-XX
OH----------------
CY----------------
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MA----------------
CL----------------
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LT----------------
SD----X----X--X-X-
BDX-X----XX-X-----
AC----------------
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CHX-X-X-X-X-XXX-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
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MA----------------
CL----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
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SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X--X------
AC----------------
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AC----------------
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CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
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SDX-----X-X-----X-
BD-XX-X----XX-X---
AC----------------
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CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
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CL----------------
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SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X-X-XX----
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CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-XX
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SD----X----X--X-X-
BDX-X----XX-X-----
AC----------------
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ElectroWerk66 1 163 1

How to make "groove" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 4, 7, 12, 15.
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 (sixteenth notes).
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 8, 16.
Step 5: Place cymbal on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 6: Place cowbell on beats 3, 11.
Step 7: Place maraca on beats 2, 10.
Step 8: Place clave on beats 7, 15.
Step 9: Place high conga on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 10: Place mid conga on beats 1, 9 (downbeats).
Step 11: Place low conga on beats 4, 12.

• groove
CHXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
OH-------X-------X
CY----X-------X---
CB--X-------X-----
MA-X-------X------
CL------X-------X-
HC----X-------X---
MCX-------X-------
LC---X-------X----
SD---X--X----X--X-
BDX---X---X---X---
ACX---------------
GH----------------
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bugra 0 125 0
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