A true Quadeca drum kit must abandon "clean" 808s and crisp trap snares. Instead, it focuses on
Quadeca uses two distinct types of kicks. quadeca drum kit
that match his current "folk-ambient" style A true Quadeca drum kit must abandon "clean"
| Sound Source | Drum Function | Processing | File Name | |--------------|---------------|-------------|------------| | Crumpling a water bottle | Ghost note / rimshot | Pitch down 3 semitones, add chorus | QD_Perc_Bottle_Crush.wav | | Footsteps on gravel | Hi-hat roll | Reverse + high-pass filter at 1kHz | QD_Perc_Gravel_Steps.wav | | Slamming a car door | Snare accent | Compress (ratio 10:1), add spring reverb | QD_Perc_Car_Door.wav | | Ripping paper | Downlifter / riser | Timestretch to 4 bars, add ping-pong delay | QD_FX_Paper_Rip.wav | | Dropping a wooden spoon | Cross-stick | Transient shaper (boost attack 6dB) | QD_Perc_Wood_Spoon.wav | You need non-drum sounds that function as drums
This is where Quadeca separates from other producers. You need non-drum sounds that function as drums.