How To Make LATIN HOUSE Drums Like DENNIS CRUZ

In this video, we’re going to be making Latin House drums inspired by Dennis Cruz’s song Bonito. and we’re going to find out if we can do this in under 30 minutes by using the 80/20 rule of Latin House drum production.

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00:00 Introduction to Latin House Drum Production
00:18 Overview of the Ableton Project and Drum Group
00:33 The 80/20 Rule in Drum Production
01:18 Kick Drum Creation and Sample Selection
05:04 Adding Snares with a Latin Twist
06:45 Hi-Hats and Open Hi-Hats: The Subtle Details
08:35 Incorporating Top Loops for Vibe and Character
12:43 Exploring Additional Loops and Effects
18:05 Final Touches and Drum Bus Processing
18:42 Recap and Conclusion: The 80/20 Rule Explained

Video edited by: Zen Ampalayo