Now that summer in the northern hemisphere is drawing to a close and the weather isn’t as inviting anymore to do stuff outdoors, it’s the time we start spendinf more hours in the studio making music again. From now until
Polyrhythmus is a Max for Live rhythm sequencer, arpeggio builder as well as a MIDI CC and parameter automator. If you’re into polyrhythms or arpeggios, this one’s quite a treat. It looks great, too and despite all this is free.
This Live Pack is based on the sound of a harmonica. Three fully macro-mapped Instrument Racks, one great for bass, one synth-sounding and the other one for arpeggiated bell-like sounds. Made in and for Ableton Live 9.
Live Pong und Push Pong are generative Max for Live sequencers inspired by Batuhan Bozkurt’s excellent Otomata Generative Musical Sequencer. By clicking in the square area when Live is running, cells are generated which will create notes whenever they reach
MashUP, by Ned Rush, is a chance based sound editor for beat based edits, mangles and mashups. Drop in a loop, move the sliders, record what it does and then choose the best parts for your tracks. This could be
The free Live Packs that are not from Ableton or one of Ableton’s sound partners contain .als files (Live Sets). I’ve gotten a few questions along the line of the following one and thought I’d write a little tutorial about
New Ableton Live skins anyone? These five new skins are all based on various neutral dark greys, each one with sprinkles of colour. My current favourite of them is ‘turquoise’. The skins are optimised for Live 9, but will work
Want to widen a sound? Drop in the Max for Live audio effect Stereo Imager. It works out of the box, but has some nifty extra features, too.
The different types of quantization, and what is used how and where, can be a little confusing at first in Ableton Live. This tutorial explains the differences between the Global quantization, the Clip and the Record Quantization.
Architect is a Max for Live envelope generator for the creation of complex automation curves in Ableton Live. The envelope can be mapped to any parameter and triggered via MIDI (Standard) or manually.
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