Clams Casino Be Somebody: Production Guide

Clams Casino's 'Be Somebody' tracklist and production tips. The beatmaker behind A$AP Rocky and Lil B shares ethereal soundscapes.

This guide breaks down beats, samples, and how to recreate his style.

Step 1: Core Drum Patterns

Layer pitched 808s with crisp hi-hats.
  • 80 BPM tempo
  • Reverb on snares
  • Sidechain compression

Step 2: Sampling Ethereal Vocals

Chop and pitch Imogen Heap samples.
  • Time-stretch to 120%
  • Add granular delay
  • Layer harmonies

Step 3: Atmospheric Synths

Pad chords in C minor.
  • Serum wavetables
  • Filter sweeps
  • LFO modulation

Step 4: Mixing for Clams Vibe

Heavy reverb bus and subtle distortion.
  • Master at -6 LUFS
  • Stereo widening
  • Vinyl emulation

Step 5: Track Evolution

From 'I'm God' to 'Be Somebody' influences.
  • Cloud rap pioneers
  • Instrumental versions