Roland SP-404 MKII! How To Make Your First Beat

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 22:55:12 +0000

A beginners guide video about how to make your first beat on the Roland SP-404 MK2! I'll show you how to use it step-by-step. If you have any question, please leave a comment below!

get an SP-404 MKII here
https://www.zzounds.com/item--....ROLSP404MK2/a--39730
or here
https://imp.i114863.net/6bd6ZE

*get dope samples for your SP-404 here*
https://djavemcree.net/ (I recommend the lofi bundle)
https://djavemcree.net/product/270799

Loopmasters
https://www.loopmasters.com/?a_aid=5aff606c9e208

MSXii Audio
https://transactions.sendowl.com/stores/4638/38318

0:00 intro
0:48 getting started & project loading
2:42 loading sounds to pads
4:41 sample modes
5:20 sample adjusting, pitching, envelopes, & fixed velocity
8:45 let's grab a sample
9:06 how to setup bpm
9:44 how to chop & edit a sample
11:13 how to use time division chops
12:03 how to put your sample chops on pads
12:43 mute groups explained
13:30 how to remove sample pops
14:26 recording patterns & pattern options
17:29 delete stuff out a pattern
18:25 undo button tip (haha)
18:42 copying & pasting
19:22 effects in depth
22:14 mixing tips
22:37 quick look at resampling
24:31 final thoughts

Distribute your music & get paid
Sign up and get 7% off using this link
http://distrokid.com/vip/avemcree

check out Chyng "Access" produced by ME!!!!!!!!
https://distrokid.com/hyperfol....low/chyng1/access-fe

support the channel or request videos!
CashApp me at $DJAveMcRee
or
https://streamlabs.com/avemcree1

*Buy the MPC One or Live ii here*
Get it here (affiliate link that helps support this channel at no additional cost to you)
MPC ONE Retro Edition
https://www.zzounds.com/item--....AKAMPCONERETRO/a--39
or here
https://imp.i114863.net/yRqVAv

or the original MPC ONE
https://www.zzounds.com/item--AKAMPCONE/a--3973043
or here
https://imp.i114863.net/d6M0W

or the MPC LIVE ii Retro Edition
https://www.zzounds.com/item--....AKAMPCLIVE2XL?siid=2

or the MPC LIVE ii Original version
https://www.zzounds.com/item--....AKAMPCLIVE2/a--39730

*My MPC YouTube Playlist*
MPC ONE Playlist (includes beginners guide)
https://youtube.com/playlist?l....ist=PLAtzBvv3WES8w1_

MPC Live ii Playlist (includes beginners guide)
https://youtube.com/playlist?l....ist=PLAtzBvv3WES9pjb

*My Audio Interface setup*
Audiofuse Studio (big studio)
https://www.zzounds.com/item--....ARAAFUSESTUDIO/a--39
Audiofuse
https://www.zzounds.com/item--....ARAAUDIOFUSEUSB/a--3
UA Apollo Solo
https://www.zzounds.com/item--....UADAPOLLOSOLO/a--397
Microphone Aston Origin
https://www.zzounds.com/item--ASTORIGIN/a--3973043

social media links

http://djavemcree.net/contact [Contact me here for fastest response!]

http://facebook.com/djavemcree

http://soundcloud.com/dj-ave-mcree

http://twitter.com/avemcree

https://www.instagram.com/avemcree/
All affiliate links support this channel at no additional cost to you