Do you yearn for the days when house music had a soul and didn't sound like something that combat robots are supposed to dance to? Check out this video. It features a veteran DJ explaining all sorts of techniques for creating old-skool house beats, mostly using amazing 1980's equipment like the Roland TR-808 and 909.
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1 Comment
this guy is not a veteran... and he is not mostly mentioning 909 and 808's, but mpc60, which is very relevant sampler/drum machine, which he used to sample already mentioned drum machines from roland
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