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After Hours ’76 MPC Chord Pack
After Hours ’76 MPC Chord Pack
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After Hours ’76 · MPC Chord Pack
Soul warmth.
Disco-floor glow.
Bring mid-to-late-’70s soul, funk and disco harmony into your next beat. After Hours ’76 gives you 25 original chord progressions, warm keys and editable performances to sample, reshape and build into your own groove.
25 original progressions
Extended chords, gospel-inspired movement and melodic basslines.
50 stereo WAV loops
25 lo-fi Rhodes-style and 25 acoustic piano versions.
50 performance MIDI files
Matching performances with gentle timing and velocity variation.
72–124 BPM
Eight-bar phrases with labeled keys, scales and tempos.
The sound
Rich harmony.
A little after-hours feel.
Smooth inversions and soulful chord changes meet a funk- and disco-inspired musical direction. Eight-bar phrases mix half- and whole-note chords with varied velocities and gentle timing differences. Add your drums and bass to follow the groove in your own way.
Your starting point
25 progressions.72–124 BPM.
Original eight-bar arrangements in 4/4, with chord and tempo manifests for browsing.
Your sound palette
Suitcase-style keys.
Acoustic grand warmth.
The audio combines sampled suitcase-style electric piano and acoustic grand piano with soft tape-style saturation, gentle wow and flutter, warm high-frequency rolloff and light stereo ambience. Rhodes-style versions add subtle stereo tremolo, with tails wrapped into the loop start.
Make the idea yours
- Choose the progression that fits your mood.
- Build your drums, bass and melody around the harmony.
- Edit the MIDI to explore your own instruments, voicings and rhythms.
Your workflow
Play it.
Reshape it.
Build around it.
Explore the included MPC chords on your pads, or import the MIDI and choose your instrument. Start with the harmony, then make the performance and arrangement your own.
From a chord to a track
Use the collection as a musical foundation for your next session. Keep the progression, change the rhythm, transpose the idea, or develop a new melody over it.
Inside the download
What you get.
- 25 original MIDI chord progressions.
- 25 MPC .progression files.
- 25 Scaler 3 presets with timed arrangements and playable chord sets.
- 50 stereo WAV loops: 25 lo-fi Rhodes-style and 25 acoustic piano.
- 50 matching performance MIDI files.
- Chord and tempo manifests.
- Eight-bar phrases in 4/4, 72–124 BPM.
- 24-bit / 44.1 kHz stereo WAV audio.
- Labeled keys, scale names and tempos.
Before you begin
Formats & compatibility
| MPC | MPC hardware or software that supports custom chord progression files. |
|---|---|
| MIDI | DAWs and instruments that support MIDI import. |
| Scaler | Requires Scaler 3. |
| Audio | 24-bit / 44.1 kHz stereo WAV |
| Download | Digital files. Hardware and software are not included. |
Original progressions inspired by the era, rather than copied from specific songs. MPC files store playable chords rather than timed performances; timing guides are included. MPC and Scaler 3 files were structurally validated but have not been playback-tested in those applications. MIDI needs an instrument to produce sound. Hardware and software are not included.
After Hours ’76
Give your next groove
an after-hours glow.
25 PROGRESSIONS · 50 WAV LOOPS · MIDI + MPC + SCALER 3.
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