Djent

How to Write Octatonic Riffs

Hack Music Theory

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  • Learn how to write better djent riffs using the djentiest scale (Octatonic)
  • 3-page neatly structured step-by-step PDF guide, with MIDI screenshots
  • Multitrack MIDI file, allowing you to access all the tracks in our example
  • This lesson is inspired by Meshuggah "I Am That Thirst"
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How to Write Djent Riffs

Hack Music Theory

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  • Learn how to write a heavy yet super melodic djent riff for guitar/synth
  • 4-page neatly structured step-by-step PDF guide, with MIDI screenshots
  • Multitrack MIDI file, allowing you to access all the tracks in our example
  • This lesson is inspired by Periphery “Garden in the Bones”
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How to Write Thump Riffs

Hack Music Theory

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  • Learn how to write djent & thump riffs for guitar/synth like Tosin Abasi
  • 7-page neatly structured step-by-step PDF guide, with MIDI screenshots
  • Multitrack MIDI file, allowing you to access all the tracks in our example
  • This lesson is inspired by Animals as Leaders “Ectogenesis”
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How to Write Polymetric Beats

Hack Music Theory

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  • Learn our 3-step polymeter hack, and say goodbye to predictable beats!
  • 6-page neatly structured step-by-step PDF guide, with MIDI screenshots
  • Multitrack MIDI file, allowing you to access all the tracks in our example
  • This lesson is inspired by the genius Meshuggah drummer Tomas Haake
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TECH DRUMS

Hack Music Theory

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  • Write a technical drum beat, using a complex polymeter
  • 6-step method inspired by TesseracT "Natural Disaster"
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Love making progressive / technical music? The PDFs above are merely the "tip of the iceberg". If you want the full "iceberg", enroll in Ray Harmony's Apprenticeship #2 video course, where you'll learn tons of crazy cool theory, like:

  • extreme polymeters
  • irrational time signatures
  • two simultaneous modes
  • modal counterpoint
  • advanced modulations
  • octatonic scales
  • serialism
  • plus lots more!

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