Avoiding Randomness in Jam Sessions

[Duboline]

Hey everyone,

I’m looking for some advice on structuring my reggae keyboard playing during live sessions and practice jams.
I’ve spent a lot of time isolating techniques like the organ bubble, double chops, and triple chops, but when I’m freely playing along to tracks, I find myself throwing things in randomly. It often feels planless and I lose the focus of the song.
What strategies do you use to map out which technique to apply and when? How do you limit your choices to keep the accompaniment tight without overheating your brain?

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