Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Want to play like Mateus Asato? In this neo soul guitar lesson, I'll show you 2 expressive guitar licks and one of the most effective practice exercises you can use to develop Asato's phrasing.
In this lesson we gonna focus on experimenting with thirds. Which is especially great for beginner players. By practicing this simple exercise, you'll improve your fretboard visualization and ability to create your own melodic ideas.
Want to play like Mateus Asato? In this neo soul guitar lesson, I'll show you 2 expressive guitar licks and one of the most effective practice exercises you can use to develop Asato's phrasing.
In this lesson we gonna focus on experimenting with thirds. Which is especially great for beginner players. By practicing this simple exercise, you'll improve your fretboard visualization and ability to create your own melodic ideas.
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Today we gonna take a look on how to create sophisticated intermediate jazz/neo-soul guitar licks utilising the diminished scale. In this tutorial I am going to show you an easy trick that can help you to implemented the diminished jazzy sound into your licks.
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Check out this r&b progression. Including very useful and modern sounding neo-soul guitar chords. This lesson will help you to comprehend how to incorporate melody with common used jazz voicings.")
![Jazzy Cool A Dorian Neo-Soul Vamp | Backing Track [DAngelo Style]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xUMTokOq2h8/mqdefault.jpg "Jazzy Cool A Dorian Neo-Soul Vamp | Backing Track [DAngelo Style]
Hey Guys,
here is a smooth and funky neo-soul one chord vamp which I think comes in handy if you want to experiment a lot with your improvisations and wanna come up with cool jazzy lines. I couldnt find too many groove tracks online thats why I made this one for jamming.
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![Modern Neo-Soul Blues Funk Backing Track | in A [90bpm]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yBMZYGcMvBc/mqdefault.jpg "Modern Neo-Soul Blues Funk Backing Track | in A [90bpm]
Hey Guys,
here is a funky contemporary neo-soul blues style backing track. Perfect for practicing lines over a blues chord progression or as your play-along for an instagram clip or YouTube video. Have fun improvising.
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