In the second of our tutorial clips from the recent Propellerhead Producers Conference at London's Ministry Of Sound, James Wiltshire - one half of duo Freemasons - shows us a quick house production trick.
In the video above, James demonstrates how - using Reason's Kong Drum designer - to beef up sampled claps to give them the disco-inspired sound of modern house music.
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