Next, he automates the filter cutoff macro on the preset from Odyssey, which gives the track more energy as it approaches the drop. Most notably, the biggest change he makes is to add additional layers in the form of a Rhodes piano and another preset from Odyssey – Melodic Dubstep For Vital. In this video, DeliFB shows you just how simple melodic dubstep song structure can be by using the same chords for his intro, verse, and drop with only small changes. Finally, he added an additional white noise layer using FL Studio’s 3x Oscīy combining all of these layers, he makes a snare that sounds huge and punches through the mix! Melodic Dubstep Song Structure ( 6:08).He then layers on a lighter snare for texture.
However, the most notable thing about the drums is his snare, which contains three separate layers: The pattern he uses is fairly standard, with a kick drum on the 1 and a snare drum on the 3.Īnd to keep things moving he also added a simple 8th note hi-hat pattern playing on top. In this video, DeliFB created a halftime drum pattern using FL Studio’s channel rack. Drum Sequencing Tips For Melodic Dubstep ( 5:32)