The ‘Ableton Live Insider Tips’ are back. In this episode I show you the fastest way to transform an Impulse preset into a Drum Rack. All this while maintaining the unique time-stretching capabilities of Impulse.
Hurray! We’ve reached the landmark of 200 posts on Sonic Bloom with this one. And it comes packed with a little surprise for you – Verbotron made by Christian Kleine, exclusively here on Sonic Bloom. A great Max for Live
Peter Kirn has recently begun a new series on Create Digital Music called “Ableton Goodies”. If you haven’t seen any of his posts, yet, I’ve compiled them for you here.
Here we are again with the third Fairlight CMI Live Pack. This one is all about drums, cymbals and percussion from the sound arsenal of a Fairlight CMI IIx. All neatly packed into three Drum Racks in one Live Set,
Futility is a simple, but handy utility Max for Live device that allows you to quickly mute, solo, arm or collapse the selected track. You can also unsolo, unmute and unarm any soloed, muted, or armed tracks at once.
It’s been a while since I posted a video tutorial in the ‘Ableton Live Quick Tips’ series. This one shows you a neat little trick for mixing. Instead of automating the track volume, you can use the Utility effect for
As promised, new week – new Fairlight CMI Live Pack. This second one contains 63 Simpler presets full of guitar and bass sounds from an original Fairlight CMI IIx compiled in four Live Sets for Live 9.
Tomorrow is the first anniversary of Sonic Bloom and we’re also only two weeks away from reaching 200 articles on the blog. So to celebrate all this, I’ll be releasing all the sounds of the legendary Fairlight CMI as a
At least in the northern hemisphere, the cold season is coming closer and closer. A great time to start a new indoors project. Like learning how to programme Push with Max for Live. The folks at Cycling ’74 have started
Sound Chopper is an application built in Max/MSP and for Mac OS X by sound designer Matteo Cerquone. It allows you to manipulate and transform pre-recorded sound through its many sound effects such as pitch shifter, reverb, delay and looper
A lot of people use Ableton Live for DJing. If you also have Max for Live, you can now use “Pseudo Scratch” to simulate scratching. It was created by Akihiko Matsumoto, who has more interesting Max for Live devices available
Recently the Music Hack Day Bologna 2013 happened. Nick Dima’s contribution is a version of Tetris for Ableton Push that he dubbed TETRiSH. Yep, he built a playable version of Tetris. For Push. And put it up online.
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