1990's Old Skool House Music Techniques.
As the 90's was the golden era of dance music many of those techniques have been pushed aside as to be fair some have become outdated....
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Feb 28, 20232 min read
Producing a Disco track like Tensnake
So the new Tensnake single sounds like it is something straight out of the early 1980's with its slap bass and squelchy synth bass. It...
Feb 6, 20231 min read
Automating LFO in your music production
If you are anything like me, you will sometimes get the feeling that your music is not as exciting as the other tracks you hear. This is...
Jan 30, 20231 min read
Make Your Synth Boogie Stand Out
How do you make your tracks have that extra flavour without just repeating your self with continuous loops? The answer is question and...
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...
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....
Sep 30, 20222 min read
5 Cool FREE Ableton Templates for you
Whether you are a regular producer or just somebody who enjoys making music as a hobby in their spare time, the creative juices sometimes...
Sep 26, 20222 min read
How To Make Your Bass Lines More Exciting.
Playing synth bass lines can be tricky and can also lead to frustration also in some ways as they are more often than not the driving...
Sep 16, 20223 min read
The Ultimate Disco House Course Volume 2 For Ableton
Disco House music comes in many forms and has been splintered off into many directions over the years. Before I began Waxadisc I was...
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 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...
Jun 28, 20221 min read
The Best Free Compressor/Limiter
How many compressors do you need? Well actually only one at a time and this is probably the best straight out of the box FREE plug in for...
Jun 20, 20221 min read
Soul Drums The Funkiest Kit From UVI
In the producers world there are now many many things we can choose from, such as a billion drum kits and even more kick drums and synths...
Jun 13, 20221 min read
How To Make Moody Lofi Deep House
Do you aspire to make tracks with a little organic feel to them? Do you want to have some tracks that need a Brass riff or a realistic...
Jun 5, 20223 min read
How To Remix A Salsoul Disco Classic
Tips & Tricks for you to take when remixing one of your favourite records. I am a huge fan of the label Salsoul and over the years have...
Jun 2, 20221 min read
The Awesome FREE Keys of the 70s VST
Have you ever spent hours trying to find the perfect Fender Rhodes? Yes the ones in Ableton's library are very good, but I recently...
Jun 1, 20221 min read
The Best Tutorial Videos for Soul Funk Disco House Jazz Piano Chord Lessons
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...
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