Oblique Strategies No. 84
Melodic percussion or percussive melody?
Prompts or constraints to foster creativity.
May 15, 2019
Melodic percussion or percussive melody?
Prompts or constraints to foster creativity.
Particularly if you’re DJing with Ableton Live or other software you might know or even use Mixed in Key already. The key detection software is now also available as a VST or AU plugin named Mixed In Key Studio Edition,
Don’t overemphasise.
Prompts or constraints to foster creativity.
We’ve all been there. Sometimes we just don’t feel very creative. The thing is we’re not robots. It’s simply part of being human. Don’t beat yourself up about it or it might turn into a creative rut (here are some
There are quite a few workflow improvements that came with the release of Live 10. This episode of the Ableton Live Quick Tips video series shows you how you can quickly move all Arrangement clips within a time selection. English
In Live 10.1 the Wavetable synth got a new feature that allows you to load your own wavetables through simple drag and drop. Wavetable synthesis is a kind of “sample-based synthesis”, and involves the use of a digitally sampled waveform,
An unusual source, an unusual sound.
Prompts or constraints to foster creativity.
I’ve gotten several requests to recreate themes for particular skins over the last months. And since I like a bit of a challenge I figured out how to do this most effectively. That doesn’t mean that recreating skins, or creating
No matter how great Live is there are always features left you might want, but that aren’t included (yet). Live Enhancement Suite is a workflow enhancement tool written in AutoHotkey that adds a lot of extra features to Live. It’s
With an update following so closely on the heels of the last, you can probably guess that it’s one that doesn’t bring any new features, but merely bugfixes. The update is of course free for all current users. If you’ve
Christian Kleine aka Max for Cats is back with a free update for all current ConChord users. ConChord, the pulse driven chord step sequencer, now features 16 steps instead of just 8, which gives you a maximum of 112 pulses,
Ableton have just announced the coming release of Live 10.1. The update brings a host of new features and even new devices. While looking through the list of added features, I kept shouting yes, because a lot of them are
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