
Limit Yourself
While it may sound contradictory, limiting yourself when producing music can give you the creative freedom you need. How? Here are three tips to illustrate how restricting your choices can be very productive.

While it may sound contradictory, limiting yourself when producing music can give you the creative freedom you need. How? Here are three tips to illustrate how restricting your choices can be very productive.

Group parts.
Prompts or constraints to foster creativity.

Ableton Live 9.5 just came out last week, giving us lots of new features. These three Max for Live devices enhance these new functions. And all of them are free.

Ableton have passed half a million likes on Facebook and as a thank you are giving away a free Live Pack containing 100 specially-made, new presets for the Live devices Operator, Simpler, Impulse, Electric, Analog, Collision, and Tension. All these

Not only Ableton Live and Push got an update this week, but so did the Live Library and the Max for Live Essentials Pack. Not all of the devices in it are new, but the ones that are deserve to

While I was at the beach here in Mauritius, Live 9.5 dropped – a free update for all users. There are plenty of articles on all the new features in Live 9.5, so I won’t rehash them here. Instead I

Last night screenshots from Ableton Live 9.5 made the rounds and according to Joshua Casper’s sources they’re actually true. I wanted to confirm this for myself though and found photos of Ableton Push 2 on Amazon Germany. It’s all true.

Halloween is just around the corner and I’ve got a fitting Live Pack for you. It’s called “Spine Chilling” and contains 16 select sounds from my sound library. Squeaky doors, breaths, creaks, eerie machine sounds, thunder. The works.

Breathe in and out. Deeply.
Prompts or constraints to foster creativity.

If you’re looking for a quick way to colourise clips in Ableton Live, have a look at the Max for Live device Colorizer. Drop it anywhere in your Live Set, set the colour of your track and activate it. Any

Fill every beat.
Prompts or constraints to foster creativity.

Hard to believe, but Sonic Bloom already turns 3 today. A big thank you to everyone who’s been following this blog, registered or got one of my courses or Max for Live Packs by Max for Cats. Thanks as well
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