Well, OP was talking about sloppy rhythms performed by drum machines, not about sloppy drummers. When people talk about this, they often mean stuff like "Dilla

Well, OP was talking about sloppy rhythms performed by drum machines, not about sloppy drummers. When people talk about this, they often mean stuff like "Dilla Beats" or "tuplet feel", which is explained here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MzKx0fKg5o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MzKx0fKg5o Funny enough, this actually takes extra skill.