# 6 Steps to Build an Osamason Type Beat That Hits Like "LOVELESS" How to make an Osamason type beat: 156 BPM, A minor, distorted 808s and rage synths, plus the free "LOVELESS" beat by onezen and 8tnplus. Source: https://monsetup.top/6-steps-to-build/ · based on the channel [onezen](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH1CUktd5Xjc43wk3qce1Dw) · Video: [(FREE) OSAMASON TYPE BEAT TYPE BEAT "LOVELESS"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNM2UH-f8eg) · 2026-10-18 ![6 Steps to Build an Osamason Type Beat That Hits Like "LOVELESS"](https://monsetup.top/6-steps-to-build/6-steps-to-build.webp) ## Key takeaways - "LOVELESS" is a free Osamason type beat by onezen and 8tnplus, key A minor, 156 BPM. - Free download and licensing run through https://bsta.rs/tElw2b; the beat is free for non-profit use only. - Streaming release on Spotify, Apple Music or YouTube Music requires a paid license from the producer. - The special offer is buy two licenses, get one free by adding three identical licenses to the cart. - The Osamason template leans on distorted 808s, clipped rage synths and short, punchy drum loops. An Osamason type beat is a producer-made instrumental built to match the distorted, high-energy rage sound Osamason raps over: fast tempos, clipped synth leads, blown-out 808s and short loop-based arrangements. The free "LOVELESS" beat by onezen and 8tnplus is a working example — A minor, 156 BPM — and you can grab it or license it through [the download and purchase page](https://bsta.rs/tElw2b). ## What defines the Osamason type beat sound The Osamason type beat is defined less by one drum kit and more by a specific texture: everything pushed slightly past clean. Producers working in this lane — often tagged as flex music, psykotic or wegonebeok type beats — build around a few shared habits. - **Tempo:** most records sit between roughly 150 and 165 BPM, close to the 156 BPM of "LOVELESS". Fast enough for double-time flows, slow enough that the 808 still has room. - **Key and mood:** minor keys dominate. A minor, the key of "LOVELESS", is common because it keeps dark synth stacks readable without muddying the low end. - **808s:** distorted, saturated and often pitched as a melodic line rather than a pure sub. The 808 frequently doubles the synth melody. - **Synths:** clipped square and saw leads, detuned bells, choir pads and short plucks, usually drenched in reverb then limited hard. - **Drums:** sparse kicks, tight snares or claps, fast hi-hat rolls and glitchy percussion fills that act as transitions. - **Arrangement:** 8- or 16-bar loops with hard drops, sudden beat cuts and one or two switch-ups rather than long evolving sections. The result reads as aggressive on phone speakers and still carries weight in a car, which is why the style spread quickly through YouTube type beat channels. ## How "LOVELESS" is built, by the numbers The onezen release "LOVELESS" is a concrete reference point for anyone searching for a free Osamason type beat to write over. The published specs are short and useful: produced by onezen and 8tnplus, key of A minor, 156 BPM. That combination tells you most of what you need before you even open a DAW. At 156 BPM in A minor, a 4-bar loop runs about 6.2 seconds, so a standard 16-bar verse section lands around 25 seconds — short enough that a rapper can ride the loop without the beat wearing out. The A minor tonality means the root note sits at A1 for the 808, with the melody typically built from the A natural minor scale (A, B, C, D, E, F, G). The production credit matters too: two producers on one beat usually means one handled the melodic loop and the other handled drums and mix, a workflow that keeps the top line clean while the low end gets pushed harder. ## 6 steps to produce your own version Building an Osamason type beat from scratch is mostly about restraint in arrangement and aggression in sound design. These six steps follow the order most producers actually work in. 1. **Set the session to 156 BPM in A minor.** Matching the reference tempo and key makes it easy to A/B your loop against "LOVELESS" and keeps your 808 root notes simple. 2. **Write a 4-bar melody first.** Use a clipped square or saw lead, add a detuned second layer an octave up, and keep the phrase short — four to six notes is usually enough. Rage melodies repeat; they do not develop. 3. **Layer a pad or bell underneath.** A soft choir or bell an octave below the lead fills the midrange so the loop does not sound thin once drums arrive. 4. **Program the 808 as a melody, not a sub.** Copy the rhythm of your lead, pitch the 808 to A1 and its scale tones, then distort it with a saturator or soft clipper. Leave small gaps so the kick can punch through. 5. **Keep the drum kit minimal.** One kick, one snare or clap, one closed hat and one open hat. Add fast hat rolls and a single glitch fill at the end of every 8 bars for movement. 6. **Mix loud and check on small speakers.** Limit the melodic bus hard, sidechain the 808 against the kick, and test the beat on a phone before you call it finished — the style lives or dies on how it translates at low volume. Once the loop is solid, arrange it as intro, drop, verse loop, short break, second drop. That structure is what makes a type beat usable for a two-minute song. ## Free use versus a paid license The "LOVELESS" beat is free for non-profit use only, which is a narrower permission than many downloaders assume. You can write and record over it, post a snippet, or use it in a non-monetized practice track, but you cannot distribute it on streaming services. Distribution on DSPs such as Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube Music requires a purchased license from the producer. The same applies to monetized projects, including YouTube videos with ads. The producer's stated offer is straightforward: buy two licenses and get one free by adding three identical licenses to the cart. If you plan to release a song properly, budget the license as part of the release cost. It is usually cheaper than a takedown, a re-upload and a lost release date. ## Common mistakes when making this style Most weak Osamason type beats fail for the same handful of reasons, and all of them are fixable in the session. The biggest is over-arranging: producers add counter-melodies, extra percussion and filter automation until the loop loses the blunt repetition that makes the style work. A second frequent error is an 808 that is loud but tonally random, drifting outside the key and fighting the melody instead of doubling it. Two more traps are worth naming. Mixing only on headphones leads to sub-heavy beats that disappear on phone speakers, so check on at least two systems. And ignoring the license terms on a free beat creates problems months later when a track starts gaining traction — read the terms before you upload, not after. ## Picking the right reference beat Choosing a reference beat is a production decision, not just a listening habit. Compare candidates on tempo, key, arrangement length and how much space they leave for a vocal — a beat that is busy in the 1–4 kHz range will fight a rapper's voice no matter how good the loop is. "LOVELESS" works as a reference because its specs are published and its structure is simple: A minor, 156 BPM, loop-driven. Producers exploring adjacent tags — nettspend type beat, psykotic type beat, osamason ok type beat — will find the same fundamentals apply, with small shifts in tempo and drum selection. Pick one beat you can actually finish a song over, then build your own loop against it. ## Where to get the beat and follow the producer The beat and its license are handled through a single page, and the producer posts updates on Instagram. - Download and purchase: https://bsta.rs/tElw2b - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onezenbeats/ - Contact: onezenbeats@gmail.com ## Final thoughts The Osamason type beat formula is narrow on purpose: fast tempo, minor key, distorted 808 doubling a short clipped melody, minimal drums and a hard-limited mix. "LOVELESS" shows the template in its plainest form at A minor and 156 BPM, and it is a practical starting point whether you are producing your own loop or writing vocals. If you want the ready-made version, [get the free download or license here](https://bsta.rs/tElw2b) and check the terms before you release anything. This breakdown was put together by the onezen channel, which produced the beat alongside 8tnplus. ## Questions & answers **Is the "LOVELESS" Osamason type beat really free?** It is free for non-profit use only. You can download it and record over it, but you cannot distribute a song on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music or any monetized project without buying a license from the producer. **What BPM and key should an Osamason type beat be in?** "LOVELESS" is set at 156 BPM in A minor, which fits the wider range of roughly 150 to 165 BPM typical for the style. Minor keys keep the dark synth layers clear while the 808 stays anchored on the root note. **How do I get the buy-two-get-one-free license offer?** Add three identical licenses to your cart on the producer's page at https://bsta.rs/tElw2b. The third license is the free one under the stated offer. **Can I use this beat in a monetized YouTube video?** No, not without a license. The producer's terms list monetized YouTube videos alongside streaming releases as uses that require a purchased license.