The most distinctive producer

Started by Renovator, May 20, 2015, in Music Add to Reading List

  1. Renovator
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    Most producers usually use a signature sound or beat pattern

    The ones that mainly stand out for me are Timbaland, Pharrell Williams & Will i am

    I can pretty much guess when a song is produced by them

    I would say out of all three the most distinctive has to be Timbaland which is not really a great thing as its so distinctive, it almost feels like your listening to the same song over and over
     
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    Who do you think is the most distinctive producer?
     
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  3. Cyreides
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    Idk about most distinctive, but out of the music I listen to, I'd say someone like Zeds Dead or Nero stands out to me most. They have very distinctive styles and feelings to their tracks, and certain synths/sounds present in some form or another across their work. I could instantly pick out a new track or remix from one of them.
     
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  4. Ordinary Joel
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    May 21, 2015
    Pete Rock has his signature horns in the majority of his tracks so yeah that's pretty distinctive.
     
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    I find just blazes beats to be easy to distinguish even without the "just blaze" at the start
     
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    I can almost always tell a Timbaland beat apart from others. I am not saying its a bad thing, I happen to like most of Timbaland's work.
     
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    Guy who use thunder effects
     
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    If that would actually be his producer name it would make him very distinctive...
     
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    If I hear a f---ing awful s--- beat with no actual drum pattern....

    I already know It's Alex da Kid.
    His beats are the most distinctive because they are always pure garbage.

    LTWYL literally the only decent beat he eva made (perhaps wikid ways)


    On the positive side of the spectrum....

    Cardo! I know when Cardos on the beat! Very distinctive.
     
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    Maybe scott for his 808s. And chop cause that snare
     
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    all the trap producer who downloaded lex luger soundkit and nexus 2
     
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