…all these options, from the stubborn potato breaks (most prominent and famous example to find in collins “in the air tonight”) to aaaaaaall the ways to tribal bouncing…
as @onthebannedwagon suggests so bluntly to the point…take a deep burundi dive to discover the whole world of rhythmical wonders between the obvious down and upbeat rules…
toms are ur bongos on each standard western drum kit…u can reinvent them each time u go…
and long before ur start to twiddle any filter envelopes u test the most essential envelope…how starts ur sound, how lasts ur sound and where does it END…in all music notation, that’s where all expression and groove relation got their roots…defining their place in time and flow by their individual starts AND stops…