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Song Mode lets you stack patterns, automate tempo changes, toggle half-time, and explore time signatures like 7/8—all in a single-pass approach where each pattern plays only once. This experimental and lengthy tutorial will help get familiar with odd time signatures, using song mode, polymetric patterns, pattern scaling, and using scale modes.

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Going Full On Song Mode In 7/8 Time With The Digitone II

Song Mode is a powerful yet often overlooked tool that lets you stack patterns, automate tempo changes, toggle half-time, and explore time signatures like 7/8—all in a single-pass approach where each pattern plays only once. It’s a fresh alternative to standard looping, fueling unique rhythmic ideas and experimental flair in your music. By automating tempo shifts and switching between regular and half-time, you’ll discover new ways to inject energy and originality, whether you’re an experienced producer or a curious newcomer. This tutorial will help you break free from 4/4 conventions and tap into the full potential of Song Mode for your electronic, hip-hop, or experimental tracks. Download the Hyper FX 1.0.4 Template here: One-time purchase on Ko-Fi https://ko-fi.com/s/875f23aed6 or subscribe to the Patreon for ongoing updates https://www.patreon.com/posts/hyper-fx-1-0-by-114095634 PERFORMANCE OVERLAY MAGNETS: https://www.modbang.com/modbang-shop?category=Accessories Hardware music compilation: https://on.soundcloud.com/tCguxL2S8nrHH8M18 Download the Octatrack Performance Mixer 3.0.4 Template and the Octacosm here: https://ko-fi.com/s/c71520e99c and here patreon.com/ezbot Get 10% Modbang cables with code: EZBOT23 SHOP HERE: https://www.modbang.com/modbang-shop I love to teach! Step up your game with 1 on 1 lessons: https://www.ezbot.live/ Get the Elektron Riser here: https://www.modbang.com/modbang-shop/modbang-elektron-riser Sign up with DistroKid and get 7% off with this link: http://distrokid.com/vip/ezbot (definitely do this) zbot → Get 10% Modbang cables with code: EZBOT23 → Get 10% off your first Modbang Riser with code: RISER23 SHOP HERE: https://www.modbang.com/modbang-shop https://www.patreon.com/ezbot and here if you want a one-time download: https://www.ko-fi.com/ezbot → Get the Elektron Riser here: https://www.modbang.com/modbang-shop/... → Sign up with DistroKid and get 7% off with this link: http://distrokid.com/vip/ezbot (definitely do this) My favorite gear (these links let help fund the channel at no extra cost to you): SHURE 1540 Headphones → https://www.zzounds.com/a--3989204/item--SHUSRH1540 Teenage Engineering OP-XY → https://www.zzounds.com/a--3989204/item--TEEOPXY Octatrack MK2 → https://www.zzounds.com/a--3989204/item--ELKOCTATRACKMKII Digitakt MK2 → https://www.zzounds.com/a--3989204/item--ELKDIGITAKTII Syntakt → https://www.zzounds.com/a--3989204/item--ELKSYNTAKT Digitone → https://www.zzounds.com/a--3989204/item--ELKDIGITONE Analog Heat +FX → https://www.zzounds.com/a--3989204/item--ELKANALOGHEATFX Music: https://soundcloud.com/ezbotmusic IG: https://www.instagram.com/ezbotmusic/ 0:00 Start! #ezbot #digitone #dawless

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2026-09-19 02:00 Way to go Matt, I really dig this creative approach to exploring new horizons. Very inspiring!
2025-02-14 17:06

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Thank you, I really enjoyed this, I think I might make more tunes working in this format now.