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What does swing/shuffle actually do? Why does it behave differently on so many machines? Join us as we investigate how one of the most essential ingredients in electronic dance music works.

Thanks @Jaelights for your valuable input :)

Featured drum patterns (transcriptions available on Patreon):

The Champs - Tequila
Daft Punk - Revolution 909
Soft Cell - Tainted Love

Gear used:

OXI One Sequencer
Squarp Hapax Sequencer
Roland TR-6S
Acidlab Drumatix
Dübreq Stylophone Black (vintage, stays in tune)
Dübreq Stylophone Pink (new, doesn't stay in tune)
Arturia Keystep
Arturia MicroFreak
NI Komplete Kontrol M32

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Photo "Linn LM-1 brochure" by Forat Electronics
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0:00 Introduction
0:31 What is Swing?
1:11 Swing Comparison
2:57 Stop Motion
4:18 Revolution 909
5:45 Calculating Swing
8:27 Swing Oddity
10:17 Uses for Swing
11:14 End Jam

Produced by Jean-Claude Dirckx and Sophie Hoppstädter