Music Theory for Producers - Polyrhythms and Polymeters – NEVER make a boring loop again!

Polyrhythms and Polymeters are often misunderstood – but they are simple concepts that can transform boring ideas into something special! New to music production? Download my free Music Producer Starter Pack here: https://bit.ly/3p4MMnq Shout out to my Accelerator student, Jonathan, who just hit the Beatport Top 10 with his new track! Listen here and support if you dig: 🔊 https://bit.ly/3A1eWGM 💪 Want to make music that sounds THAT good within 8 weeks? Check out my Accelerator program here: http://www.musicproductionaccelerator.com Learning how to play polyrhythms and polymeters in your music creates complex, ever-evolving rhythms with less effort than you might think - ensuring that you can turn a boring loop into something constantly changing and grabbing listeners’ interest. Both concepts are useful in all genres of music, but polymeters are particularly good in techno and melodic house. 👍 If you enjoyed this video, please hit the “like” button and consider subscribing to this channel! https://www.youtube.com/c/edmtips?sub_confirmation=1 🎓…and don’t forget to check out our second Youtube channel – The EDM Tips Academy – here: https://www.youtube.com/c/EDMTipsAcademy 👉 You can grab Splice here (affiliate link): https://bit.ly/30AkfLk 👉 You can try out Loopcloud for free here: https://bit.ly/33CqJuR Here’s what we cover in this video: 00:00 – Polyrhythms vs. Polymeters Overview 01:33 – Polyrhythm Definition 02:03 – Polymeter Definition 02:36 – Creating a Drum Polyrhythm (3:4) 03:52 – Creating a Melodic Polyrhythm (3:4) 04:32 – 2nd Polyrhythm Example (Triplets) (1:3) 05:11 – 3rd Polyrhythm Example (7:4) 06:47 – Melodic Polymeters 10:09 – Bringing everything together! Gear I use in this video… 🔈 My Audio Gear: Monitors: https://bit.ly/AdamTV8 Headphones 1: https://bit.ly/MyHeadphones650 Headphones 2: https://bit.ly/TMA2Headphones Audio Interface: https://bit.ly/ApolloInterface MIDI Keyboard 1: https://bit.ly/ArturiaKeyLab61 MIDI Keyboard 2: https://bit.ly/AKAILPK25 Microphone 1: https://bit.ly/RodeUSB Microphone 2: https://bit.ly/ShureSM7 Computer: https://amzn.to/3uYU28J 🎛 Discounted Plugin Deals: http://bit.ly/2NGRIgL 💻 …And some of my Favourite Software… 🎤 Vocal Processing (I use all of these): Celemony Melodyne: https://bit.ly/3l5cmaA Antares Autotune: https://bit.ly/3MeBY0a Waves CLA Vocals: https://bit.ly/3aGx4LM 🎶 My ENTIRE Music and Video Equipment: https://bit.ly/2K4eFHZ 👥 Join our community here! https://www.facebook.com/EDMtipsOfficial ….AND SAY HI ON THE SOCIALS, BRUH: 📌Twitter: https://twitter.com/EDMtipsOfficial 📌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edmtipsoffi... 📌Web: https://www.edmtips.com Cheers, and happy producing! Will OTHER VIDEOS TO CHECK OUT: ► How to EQ like a PRO – 11 EQ Mistakes That RUIN Your Mixes 😖 👉 https://youtu.be/Vka87doQPlA ► 7 Transition Secrets the Pros Use (and how to use them in your music!) 👉 https://youtu.be/veMIOXVSJZU LEARN HOW TO PRODUCE LIKE FAMOUS ARTISTS: ► How to Make TECH HOUSE (like FISHER) 👉 https://youtu.be/moxdd3lxUtE ► How to Make TECHNO (like CHARLOTTE DE WITTE, Amelie Lens, Adam Beyer) 👉 https://youtu.be/MwUe1fNVCtI ► How to Make DEEP HOUSE 👉 https://youtu.be/vl0_W5UHfv4 ► How to Make HOUSE MUSIC in Ableton 10 - Step by Step 👉 https://youtu.be/jH2el4xqcZw ► How to make PROGRESSIVE HOUSE (Like BEN BÖHMER, Lane 8 and Anjunadeep) 👉 https://youtu.be/Q-vnm1JnKs0 ► How to Make HOUSE MUSIC (like DUKE DUMONT) 👉 https://youtu.be/PNZQuBh4HZM ► How to Make HOUSE MUSIC (like CAMELPHAT) 👉 https://youtu.be/RIuAE5hpyiU ► How to Make MELODIC TECHNO (Like TALE OF US) 👉 https://youtu.be/9jMbLIzQzT4 AND… ► How to Mix a Track in 30 Seconds 👉 https://youtu.be/EerIGRBoIzw ► How to Turn a Loop into a Song 👉 https://youtu.be/-KUB4_YXE0w ► How to Mix Low End (Kick & Bass) 👉 https://youtu.be/SGx9OalJLLU ► How to Make EDM Chord Progressions 👉 https://youtu.be/KPU19qZjz0M ► How to Make Music Like Flume 👉 https://youtu.be/eUD_9JI7ugk https://bit.ly/3p4MMnq #polyrhythm #musictheory #polymeters #tutorial