My Studio
Close Counters: Sawtooths & Spikey Plant Infused Disco
Following the recent release of their album ‘SOULACOASTA II’, we asked Close Counters to show us their studio.…
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Tutorials
Learn How To Produce Disco Using Toontrack
Have you ever wondered how to create a disco track? Learn how from this tutorial on producing disco music using…
News
FL Studio Black Friday Discounts Are Live
Jumping early into the sales season, FL Studio has announced a flurry of Black Friday deals.…
News
Join Attack’s New Discord Server
Are you fed up with socials? Join our new Discord community instead and engage directly with us.…
Tutorials
Balancing A Disco Track
We use compression, EQ, modulation and spatial widening to balance a disco mix and create focus.
Beat Dissected
Programming A Nu-Disco Beat
In this new Beat Dissected we program a Nu Disco groove in the style of Purple Disco Machine and Never Dull.
Charts
Purple Disco Machine June 22 Chart
Top ten for June from Purple Disco Machine featuring Jamie Jones, Mighty Mouse, Patrick Cowley, The Human League and more…
News
pCloud Is Offering A 75% Valentine’s Day Discount On Their Lifetime Plan!
Tired of making space for the endless Splice samples on your hard drive? Then you’ll “love” this 75% Valentine…
Tutorials
Dirty Disco Filtered Electric Piano
Get inspired by disco and funk and bake your own dirty, rezzy filtered Rhodes electric piano.
Synth Secrets
‘80s Post-Disco Funk Synth
We go back to the ‘80s and synthesize some polysynth licks inspired by post-disco heat from Larry Levan and the New York underground.
Video Tutorials
How to Make Nu Disco Is Now On YouTube
In our latest video tutorial on YouTube, we show you how to use Loopcloud to make a nu disco beat…
News
Scaler 2 Is Discounted For Attack Readers Until Sept 31st!
Struggling with harmony? Don’t follow what a 3rd, 5th or 7th is in a chord? What is a half…
Deconstructed
Purple Disco Machine – ‘In Your Arms’
In our latest deconstructed we break down the arrangement of Purple Disco Machine’s ‘70s-style stormer, “In My Arms…
Synth Secrets
Nu Disco Bass
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of classic and…
News
I Hate Models Has Announced The Second Release on His New Imprint Disco Inferno
The enigmatic producer/DJ, I Hate Models, has announced “Werewolf Disco Club” his second release on Disco Inferno, his new…
News
Labelism is New App That Allows You To Discover Music Via Record Label Data
A new label-based music discovery app, Labelism, is available for download on August 6th.…
The Breakdown
Red Rack’em – ‘Wonky Bassline Disco Banger’
“The original bass part was played in by hand after two days’ sleep deprivation, only to be reprogrammed later on…
Long Reads
The Future of Disco: Sean Brosnan on UK Club Culture’s Fight Back in 2017
Having recently released the latest in his outstanding Future Disco compilation series, Needwant boss Sean Brosnan lays out a vision…
News
Horse Meat Disco Targeted By Far-Right Hackers
‘Operation Pride Fall’ is a far-right online campaign targeting this year’s Pride.…
Columns
Bohannon: Disco Disciple & House Precursor
Drummer and bandleader Hamilton Bohannon passed away last month. We take a look at his work and contribution to the…
News
Tom Trago Talks Curating, Music Discovery And Production With Sonos
Amsterdam native Tom Trago talks about his musical roots, inspiration and why he doesn’t consider himself a record collector…
Beat Dissected
Loose Disco
In the latest Beat Dissected, we program a disco beat inspired by the tight, raw drum sounds of classic late…
News
Native Instruments to Discontinue a Range of Legacy Products
As of May 31st, several NI legacy products will no longer be available.…
News
Introductory 20% discount on ‘Divide and Conquer’
Have you ever thought about what a full-on brawl between your favourite music platforms would look like?! Probably not…
Beat Dissected
Organic 80s Disco
In the latest instalment of Beat Dissected, we build a disco beat with 80s character and an organic feel…
Gear/Software
ModeAudio Airspace – Sky’s The Limit?
When is a reverb more than a reverb? We patrol ModeAudio’s brand new Airspace to find out more……
Beat Dissected
Cosmic Nu-Disco
In the latest instalment of Beat Dissected, we construct a nu-disco pattern with a sprinkling of cosmic vibes.…
My Studio
Discodeine
Pilooski invites us into his new bedroom studio to talk us through some of the key pieces of equipment used…
Interviews
AIR TimewARP 2600 | Sonic Explorations with Lisa Bella Donna
In this short documentary, Lisa Bella Donna explores her passion for modular synthesis, the history of the ARP 2600 synthesizer…
Interviews
Atsushi Hoshiai: The Man Behind The TR-909
This is the story of the creation of one of the most famous drum machines of all time, the Roland TR-909.
Top Tracks
Zombie Disco Squad
“It sounds like I imagine it would feel to get out of a warm bath and be dried off by…
Advertising
Marketing & Advertising With Attack Magazine
If you’re reading this, you might consider working with Attack Magazine. Read on to find out how we can…
Quizzes
Crossword #10 April 22
Aprils’ crossword is Ukrainian themed. How much do you know about Ukrainian music? Time to find out.…
Quizzes
How High is Your Roland IQ?
You have 15 mins to complete 14 practical tests for a chance to win £2,000 worth of Roland gear…
The Best...
Ten Of The Best: Headphones For Music Production
We offer a selection of our recommended headphones for studio use, picking out our top choices at a range of…
Long Reads
What Makes A Great DJ?
What makes a great DJ? Kristan Caryl asked a group of top selectors including Dave Clarke, Mr G, Mosca and…
The Best...
Ten Of The Best: New Analogue Mono Synths
2014 was an incredible year for analogue synths and 2015 looks set to deliver even more. We run through some…