This is part 1 of a tutorial on how to make a very simple 4 track reggae loop with GarageBand on an iPad.
Part 2 is found here: https://youtu.be/BSH6aU_HzNA
A short 5 minute version covering the basics is found here: https://youtu.be/bzV7zaVNGo4
I am not a musician, I do this for fun, I hope you will get something out of it. If you want more advanced tutorials by real musicians on how to make a reggae riddim, I recommend the following:
Creating REALISTIC Reggae Drums - A ONE DROP Drum Tutorial with DM Kahn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vkgG13ooMY
Dub Master Kahn also has great drum samples for sale at a good price
Play Reggae Bass Like Flabba Holt by Donstrumental
https://youtu.be/fIZz8BzkaMg Many tips and tricks on how to make the bass vibrate
https://reggae-loops.com Do you think my loop sucks? Then you can find good ones at reggae-loops.com
Finally, here is some info on a chord progression that is used in this tutorial:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I–V–vi–IV_progression
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