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OLD-SCHOOL HIP-HOP BEATS IN FL STUDIO

here’s a lot of nostalgia for recreating classic sounds these days, and a lot of producers work tirelessly to recreate the vibes and feelings of the beats from yesteryear. Most of these beats are actually quite simplistic, compared to contemporary beats, but that does not mean they are easy to make. So today we are going to embark on a journey to see what elements make those classic hip-hop beats sound the way they do, and how we can build

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