: Create a simple 2-to-4 bar loop. Yeat-style beats often include "bell" accents (the "Yeat Bell") on the first beat of a measure.
When uploading your beat (to platforms like YouTube or Beatstars), clearly define what "Free for Profit" means for you to avoid legal headaches.
: Use VSTs like Serum or Vital to find sawtooth-based leads, "supersaws," and digital bells. The melodies should be repetitive, catchy, and often high-pitched.
: Apply "Half-Time" or "Gross Beat" effects to your melodies during transitions to create a dark, underwater atmosphere for the bridge or intro. 3. Mixing and Mastering The goal is a "blown-out" but controlled sound.
: Usually, this means artists can upload songs to Spotify/Apple Music without paying an upfront fee, but you still collect a percentage of royalties (often 50/50).