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...
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- Jan 30
- 1 min
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...
- Jan 17
- 2 min
Using Just One VST To Record Music
In this day and age we are overwhelmed by the amount of plug ins we have at our disposal, which can become a problem when trying to get a...
- Jan 9
- 1 min
The Best FREE VST Synth for 2023 so far.
A new year and a new horizon, which means new music and that desire to spend money in the sales to find some new gear or plug ins to...
- Dec 21, 2022
- 1 min
5 Awesome Pre-Sets For Techno & Acid House That Are FREE
A short while ago I produced a video outlining 5 cool pre set sounds for Techno music. I put together a short video demonstrating those...
- Dec 19, 2022
- 1 min
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, 2022
- 2 min
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, 2022
- 2 min
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, 2022
- 1 min
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, 2022
- 9 min
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, 2022
- 2 min
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, 2022
- 2 min
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, 2022
- 2 min
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, 2022
- 1 min
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, 2022
- 1 min
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, 2022
- 1 min
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, 2022
- 2 min
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, 2022
- 2 min
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, 2022
- 1 min
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, 2022
- 2 min
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...
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