drums from “rhythm nation” by janet jackson | ToneDB
rhythm nation
janet jackson
drums
75% ai confidence
Tone Profile
The drum sound is punchy, tight, and highly processed, with a clear emphasis on the kick and snare. It's a blend of electronic and acoustic elements, resulting in a crisp, impactful rhythm.
Production Credits
Producer: Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
Engineer: Steve Hodge
Recorded at: Flyte Tyme Productions Studio, Minneapolis
Signal Chain
Instrument: Yamaha RX5
Recording Notes
- The drum sound is a combination of sampled drum machine sounds and acoustic drums.
- The acoustic drums were likely recorded in a treated studio environment to minimize unwanted resonances.
- Heavy use of compression and EQ to achieve a tight, punchy sound.
- Reverb was added to provide depth and space to the drum sounds.
Recreation Tips
- Start with a Yamaha RX5 drum machine for the electronic elements.
- Layer acoustic drum samples or recordings on top of the drum machine.
- Use a combination of EQ and compression to shape the tone and dynamics of the drums.
- Experiment with different reverb settings to find the right amount of space and depth.
- Pay close attention to the balance between the kick, snare, and other drum elements to achieve the desired impact.
Recommended Gear
- Yamaha RX5(drums)
- AKG D12(mic)
- AMS RMX16(pedal)
- Urei 1176(compressor)
- SSL EQ(eq)
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