Making beats came quickly from continued DJing. Gathering records and joining a local group afforded me an opportunity to start making my own beats. Based on the pioneering DJs in hip hop who’d juggle loops from records, I began looping and layering samples on the fly one recording at a time manually. This helped develop skills regarding loop placement, chop rhythms, and different ways to arrange samples.

I’m always looking to create something with a good groove. Something that can be funky, bouncy, rhythmic, or catchy; whatever locks in the listener with the . Pulls at the hearts strings, hits a nostalgic nerve, resonates internally/

Looking to build a good groove/bassline

Syncopation and idiosyncracies within the loops based on how Madlib and J Dilla have laid the foundation for.