Creating an ambient techno groove can be far from a chilled affair, so we take you through the basics of generating a low-key pattern.

These two drums are thought to represent one of the most basic humanistic elements, used to create the rhythm of life ... the construct of a traditional musical bar of music, we end up with a kick ...

As we are aiming to create something nice and simple ... snare (which will likely appear on MIDI note D1) on beats 2 and 4. It's slightly predictable, but it's very much the ideal for this form of ...