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AI 808 generator
Prompt glide, sustain, and key so the sub locks under the kick.
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Smoky Skies
Vocal chops · Rnb · Trap · Soulful · Melodic loop · Warm tone · Gritty · 808 sub bass · Intimate · Hypnotic · Modern · Punchy · Crisp hats · C# minor
Sanctified Bounce
Bass loops · Southern trap · Atlanta · Dusty organ · Warm saturation · Hard 808 · Half time · Bounce · Rnb · Instrumental · Bassline · Reverent · Dry organ · G minor
Trunk Heat Bass
Vocal loops · Trap · Rnb · Atlanta bass · Soulful keys · Chopped vocals · Synth stabs · Brass stabs · 808 sub bass · Rhythmic bass · Funk · Soul · Street heat · Grimy · Trunk heavy · Bassline · C# major
Trap Soul Keys
Vocal loops · Trap · Rnb · Atlanta · Soulful keys · Chopped vocals · Bass knock · 808 sub bass · Grimy · Funk influenced · Street heat · Melodic · Rhythmic · Sparse synth · D major
ATL Bounce Chop
Vocal loops · Chopped vocals · Melodic chops · Soulful · Dirty south · Atlanta · Party bounce · Gritty · 808 sub bass · Bassline · Rhythmic · Bounce · D# major
Get the key right before the attitude
An 808 that misses the chord is harder to hide than drums a few BPM off. Prompt the key, whether notes slide or sit, and how long the tail holds after the kick. Aim for a pattern that leads the beat without crowding the kick.
By the music you are making
- Trap. Long sustains, clean sub, room for hats to chatter on top.
- Drill. Sliding glides that can carry the hook while drums stay sparse.
- Phonk and rage. Mid growl and aggressive weight. Say “thick mid” if you want the phone speaker to feel it.
Leave the kick a lane
If the prompt ignores the kick, the generator will happily sit on the same frequencies. Ask for patterns that duck, short notes on kick hits, or a higher register root. Then download the WAV and fine-tune sidechain in the DAW.
Treat the sub like a real part
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Key, tempo, glide
Miss any of them and the first listen usually fails.
- "Dark drill 808 loop in F minor, sliding glides"
- "Long trap 808 sustains in C minor, clean sub"
- "Phonk 808 pattern with thick mid growl"
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Generate and audition on small speakers
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Stack the beat
Park drums from the AI drum loop generator or bass loops under a melody next. Or send the 808 to Studio as a reference.
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More ways to invent a loop from a prompt, or browse bass loops in the library.
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Turn a loop into a full track
Like the groove but need a longer form? Send the loop to Studio as a reference and generate a full track that keeps the idea, then add vocals or new parts. Or download the free WAV and finish the arrangement in your own DAW.
Frequently asked questions
Can I set the key of the 808?
Yes. Set musical key before you generate so the WAV drops in key for the session. Key also lands in the filename when tagged.
Will it clash with the kick?
It can if you ignore the kick in the prompt. Ask for space on downbeats, then sidechain or EQ in your DAW.
Is the AI 808 generator free?
Yes. Sign in to generate and download. Free accounts get 25 Sounds generations a day.
Bass loops vs this page?
Bass loops is the browse library. This page invents a new pattern when the catalog does not have your key or glide.
Start generating.
Download the low end in the right key, tuck it under the kick, and leave midrange free for melody or vocals.