When I heard “Passing Me By” in 1992, I understood the lo-fi aesthetic in the crackling needle and distorted, ghostly organ sample from Quincy Jones’ “Summer in the City”. The saxophone precursor to the chorus also introduced me to a more sophisticated rap-jazz fusion.

Well, Lofi Sounds are carefully curated audio environments designed to create an ideal atmosphere for learning and concentration. From the gentle rustle of leaves to the soothing hum of a distant coffee shop, these sounds aim to transport you to a space where distractions fade away, leaving only a conducive environment for deep focus.

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Start by laying down the foundation of your beat with a drum pattern. You will need a digital audio workstation (DAW) and a virtual drum machine to do this. Luckily, Soundtrap has an easy-to-use drum programmer called Patterns Beatmaker where you can choose Study Lo-Fi from hundreds of presets and drum kits.

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That’s usually where you will plug in the top drums, or hi-hats. Try a closed hi-hat on every second note and The Bst Lo-Fi listen to what it sounds like. There you have your standard Lo-fi Hip Hop pattern.

If you have trouble sleeping and need an auditory element to your nighttime routine, trying out a lo-fi playlist every night instead of turning on your favorite re-watch show can Music Lo-Fi help tell your body and mind that it’s time to relax and usher in sleep.

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Coincidently, the eliminated contestants mentioned in the first half of the song would all later on rejoin the show.

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