1 piece of advice you find crucial.

dubmunkey wrote:not lazy but often overwhelemed by the number of musical possibilities a beat will give- often find it hard justifying the beat with a suitable bassline or whatever- i generally have strong elements and weak elements

greg

So true

Ive realized that my best beats are made in 10 minutes or less..........not just loops either.

Something about not thinking about what your doing, and just doing it is what makes it so good.

Get your skills to the point where its natural and you can just let the creativity flow.

Don't sh_t where ya eat.

Oh, and another one:

"Every minute spent on these boards could be spent making a beat!"