Funk Pocket
Ghost notes, syncopated kick, and a hi-hat that never stops talking.
92 BPM
- Feel
- Dry · syncopated · chicken-grease pocket
- Kit focus
- Snare ghosts on e and a, kick on 1 and the & of 2
Signal 02 Grooves
Groove constellations
Common beats across genres — 16-step grids with kick, snare, and hi-hat lanes you can hear and loop.
Funky Drummer Pocket
Clyde-inspired syncopation — ghost notes bubbling under a backbeat that never sits still.
98 BPM
- Feel
- Loose · greasy · sample-hunt legendary
- Kit focus
- Ghost snares on e and a, kick on 1 and the & of 3, relentless hat chatter
Linear Funk 16ths
Tower-of-power linear motion — no two limbs hit together except where the phrase demands it.
104 BPM
- Feel
- Clean · athletic · West Coast precision
- Kit focus
- Sixteenth hats, linear kick/snare placements, accents on the backbeat
Chicken Grease
Sparse kick, heavy ghosts, and space — the drum line says more by refusing to overplay.
88 BPM
- Feel
- Dry · behind-the-beat · New Orleans lean
- Kit focus
- Cross-stick color optional; focus on ghost depth and late backbeat
Disco Strut
Four-on-the-floor kick with open-hat sizzle and ghost chatter — dancefloor funk pressure.
112 BPM
- Feel
- Bright · four-on-the-floor · Saturday night
- Kit focus
- Open hat on offbeats, ghost snares between backbeats, locked kick pulse
Ghost Parade
Ghost-note parade on the snare with a syncopated kick — bootsy-adjacent pocket science.
96 BPM
- Feel
- Muted · syncopated · deep pocket
- Kit focus
- Low ghost wall on snare, kick on 1, the & of 2, and late 4