Uploaded September 2021 | Updated September 2026, 22 minutes ago

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In this video, I'll be showing you ways that you can take standard grooves that you've made on the Synthstrom Deluge, and turn them into more complex and interesting beats! I've tried to cram in as much information as possible to this video, so I hope that there that helps you all out in some way.

All music on this channel is produced by RSKT

The sample pack used for this beat can be found here:
samplified.us/products/electronic-and-future-beat-electronica-xoxo-by-valentine

Deluge mixing tutorial:
youtube.com/watch?v=jAkylGafFqo

RSKT LINKS (Art Channel, Etsy Store, Instagram & Portfolio):
https://linktr.ee/RSKT

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:34 Basic beat
03:00 Snare rolls & velocity
05:48 Choosing samples
07:03 Slight reverb
07:40 Snare variation
10:20 Loading high hats
11:19 High hat groove
12:40 Hat variation
13:52 Note nudge
15:52 Hat rolls
17:31 Basic mixing
19:23 Sidechain source
21:06 Subtle saturation
22:37 Swing
23:24 Percussion loops
25:00 Automation
25:38 Drum fills
29:00 Beat progress
30:08 Risers
33:40 Note probability
36:12 Quick jam
37:00 Effects per step
38:16 Our beat
38:32 Closing thoughts
40:00 Outro