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Dec 19, 20221 min read

Produce an Old Skool Funk Track 1970's Style.

Do you want to record a track that sounds as though Bootsy Collins has just guested on? Or you want to capture some of that Jazz Funk...

Dec 16, 20222 min read

The Best FREE Samples Pack For Nu-Disco, 80's Synth Funk & Disco House

So how would you like to get straight to the point and save yourself wading through countless sample packs looking for the best sounds...

Dec 6, 20222 min read

Deep Jazzy Ableton FREE Template Plus More.

The Waxadisc You Tube members subscription is a very cost effective way to learn your music production skills and gain detailed insight...

Nov 29, 20221 min read

Learn 7 very cool and easy to follow Piano chords lessons.

So you want to learn the main chords that are the best ones for the purposes of Disco, Funk, Soulful House and Deep House etc. Have you...

Nov 23, 20229 min read

The Life of a Music Producer/Mentor. A True Story.

THE TRUTH ABOUT MAKING MUSIC AND THE TIME IT TAKES Over the course of the last 10 years I have given thousands of people free and paid...

Nov 16, 20222 min read

How to create a gritty Lofi Electric Piano

This post is not how to create a Rhodes from scratch, it is basically a walk through tutorial on how to add the right effects plug ins to...

Nov 15, 20222 min read

How To Produce a Disco Edit

Producing edits of Disco music has been with us along time and in recent years it has become alot easier to do with a computer and a wave...

Nov 2, 20222 min read

Nu-Disco Remix Stems Challenge

This week on the Waxadisc You-Tube members only content channel, I have released the stems for a track I produced for my last album for...

Oct 6, 20221 min read

The Best FREE Lofi Piano VST

Pianos are the most commonly available VST but finding one that has such a nice tone to it is difficult, especially if it is a free one....

Oct 3, 20221 min read

Produce a 1980's Reggae Beat in Ten Minutes with Ableton

Back in the early to mid 1980's Reggae music evolved from heavy live dub styled backing tracks as a whole and into the world of the...

Sep 27, 20221 min read

Ten Easy Piano Chord Tutorials For Funk Disco, House & Jazz

Here at Waxadisc it is always a pleasure to produce chord tutorial videos for the Disco Funk genres. Whilst I am not a music theorist in...

Sep 22, 20222 min read

FREE Oberheim DMX Drum Machine & How To Produce Blue Monday By New Order.

OBERHEIM DMX DRUM SAMPLES PACK Ever wondered where New Order got that iconic drum sound from which is on their record Blue Monday? Have...

Sep 12, 20222 min read

Massive BBC Sound Effects Library Available for FREE.

The original sound effects sample library is now online and available for free use (non commercial) But for commercial projects you may...

Sep 12, 20221 min read

Produce an 80's Styled Electro Funk Nu Disco Intro

How often do you produce a track that has just straight up drums as an intro? Many times it is necessary as most tracks we produce are...

Aug 25, 20222 min read

Produce a classic Bleep Techno track in Ableton

Back in the late 80;s and early 90's there was a sound that for a while defined the Rave scene in general. Bleep Techno was echoing from...

Aug 8, 20221 min read

The Monster Synth FREE VST

There are many great VST synths out there for free, but when it comes to lush pads and magical sounds there isn't one I have found yet...

Jul 30, 20221 min read

Every Drum Machine Ever Made For FREE

Do you want to get your hands on every classic and even rare drum machine ever made from the 1960's up until the late 1990's? Not a bad...

Jul 27, 20221 min read

How to produce Nu-Disco in the style of Mark Lower & Nervous Records

There are many forms of Nu-Disco and this piece is one that has been released on the legendary Nervous label which really caught my...

Jul 22, 20222 min read

6 Awesome Techno & Lofi House pre-sets for Ableton Live

If you are anything like me in the studio you will be slightly impatient and also more interested the groove than noodling for hours on...

Jul 21, 20222 min read

Novation V Station & B Station Now FREE VST

Yes two of the coolest little software versions of the legendary hardware versions are now both completely free at Novations official...