Dembow was the Daily Beat for 13 October 2026: a two-bar Latin drum groove at 92 BPM, rebuilt by ear on a kick, snare and hi-hat grid. The grid itself is not shown here, so the puzzle is still worth playing.
What to listen for
The kick is plain. The snare is anything but. Find the snare first, then place the kick around it and count the hi-hat last.
Where to hear this feel
Records in this family include Daddy Yankee – Gasolina and Bad Bunny – Tití Me Preguntó. They are listening suggestions for the feel, not transcriptions.
Practise the feel
Set the metronome to 92 BPM, count the sixteenths out loud and play the latin feel over it until it sits without the click.
Play today’s Daily Beat
A new two-bar drum groove arrives at midnight your time. Listen, rebuild it on the kick, snare and hi-hat grid, and check your guess. You have five guesses, and a hint about the feel unlocks after three.