Once you have your core section ready, you can use different tracks from that to build other sections. Add an intro in the beginning, a chorus in between the verses, maybe a bridge to break things off, and then a cool outro that closes out the song.

If you’re playing your own instruments, you need to develop a chord progression that complements the mood of your drum beat. Lo-fi music often uses jazz-inspired or simple, emotive chord progressions. So don’t get too fancy with the base chords, less is more here.

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That’s usually where you will plug in the top drums, or Study Lo-Fi hi-hats. Try a closed hi-hat on every second note and listen to what it sounds like. There you have your standard Lo-fi Hip Hop pattern.

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The title of the video and the visual appearance of Donut's section are a reference to the livestream "lofi hip Study Lo-Fi hop radio - beats to relax/study to", which plays a playlist of lo-fi chill music over a looped animation.

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He says you can often find simple melodies, repetitive loops, and minimalistic arrangements in this genre.

Other commonalities in Lo-fi music are the use of sound FX and samples throughout the songs. It’s not rare to hear a voice recording from The Bst Lo-Fi an old movie, cartoon, or historical speech over a Lo-fi beat.

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Anton Berner is a music producer, audio engineer, and songwriter from Stockholm, Sweden. He's produced hip-hop & rap music since the early 2000s and his expertise is in vocal mixing and sample-based beat production. Anton is also the SEO & Content Manager @ Soundtrap and manages the blog and newsroom.