Freezer & BrownStutter – Two Great Free Max for Live Audio Effects

Freezer and BrownStutter are two free audio effects Riccardo Marogna aka argoman that I found immensely fun and useful. Freezer is a polyphonic spectral freeze effect, BrownStutter a stutter and beat repeater effect driven by a brownian rhythm.

Freezer

At each “FREEZE” bang, a new frame is frozen, mixed with previous saved layers & sent to output. A “feedback” parameter controls the mix level of the previous layers with respect to the last freeze frame. An “AUTO FREEZE” option is available: when checked, the freezing is triggered by an onset detection of an audio input.

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BrownStutter

As the name suggests, this is a stutter/beat repeater effect driven by a brownian rhythm. With AUTO mode, mono/stereo mode, pitch shift, repeat…

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This way for heaps more Max for Live devices & tips.

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Madeleine Bloom

Madeleine Bloom is an Ableton Certified Trainer, musician, producer, multi-instrumentalist and singer from Berlin. She studied Electroacoustic Music at the Franz Liszt Conservatory. For a few years she worked as a technical support for Ableton gaining in-depth knowledge of Ableton Live that even most CTs don't ever get. In 2012 she started Sonic Bloom and has since helped countless people on all continents with their music productions and live performances.