Looking for some pumping side-chained sweeps for your drums that are also sync-able? Try “DopeySidekick”. Did I mention that it’s mappable to any parameter in Live?
Jangly keys are the basis of this Live Pack. “Keyed Up” contains 4 fully macro mapped Instrument Racks. Their sound ranging from bell-like keys to mean synths. Works with Live 9.
I was recently alerted of a great user script for the NanoKontrol 2. Created by Ableton forum user dynamiiic, it offers quite a bit more functionality than the one included in Live.
For me, actually making the beats I heard in my head was the hardest part when I got started with producing. Liquid Rhythm, a beat generator made by WaveDNA, makes building beats and adding variations and breaks very simple.
If you’re a drummer who wants to play electronic beats or just feel like a bass drum needs to be played with the foot, check out “Sustain Pedal Kick Drum”. This simple Max for Live MIDI effect allows you to
This video of the “Ableton Live Insider Tips” series shows you some very useful shortcuts that allow you to adjust the parameters of the Multiband Dynamics much faster.
On March 8, International Women’s Day, there will be two workshops happening as part of the Reflecting Perspectives event at ://about blank in Berlin. One is an introductory workshop for Ableton Live, the other focuses on PR for artists.
I like some variation in my daily life, this also goes for Ableton Push. So I made three new colour schemes for it. They’re called Platoon, Orchid & Emerald. Just have a look and grab them if you like.
“Chord Machine” comes in a variety of two Max for Live devices. The original one is a chord sequencer with 4 different parameters made for the Monome 256. “Chord Machine Midi” is a MIDI effect version for everyone who doesn’t
Here’s a handy little Max for Live effect by Tom Cosm. ‘Metronope’ lets you set the numbers of bars after which the metronome will turn itself off.
The written version of this tutorial is the first and most visited post on Sonic Bloom. For all of you who prefer to watch tutorials, I’ve made a video tutorial about it.
It’s winter here in Berlin and quite dark, grey and grim. The perfect time to create a winter themed Live Pack. “Rub-A-Dub/SnowStep” contains two fully macro mapped Drum Racks, one made with sounds of hands rubbed together to keep them
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