Funk Goes On Midi 【Trusted】

This leads to "Hyper-Funk"—a style where the notes are quantized to 100%, but the velocity is randomized by 15%. The result is a zombie that knows how to dance. It’s uncanny valley, but for your booty. We are currently living in a renaissance of "MIDI Funk" thanks to the chiptune and tracker scenes (LSDJ, Famitracker, Deflemask).

We aren’t talking about cheesy General MIDI soundfonts from a 1995 Sound Blaster card (though, nostalgia is a hell of a drug). We are talking about the ethos: Funk goes on MIDI. funk goes on midi

In a world of infinite analog warmth (spend $5k on a Moog or use the free plugin?), the thin, bright, digital "MIDI Grand" sound cuts through a mix like a laser. It doesn’t compete with a live drummer’s cymbals. It sits on top of the beat. This leads to "Hyper-Funk"—a style where the notes