Some of you have asked me to compare all the different iPad apps to each other in a post. There are quite a few by now and to make a comprehensive comparison between all of them would be a huge
This week, the Musikmesse is happening in Frankfurt again. There are some products directly aimed at the use with Ableton Live and since this is a site about Ableton Live, I’ll focus on those.
Video tutorial on setting up any MIDI controller with Ableton Live. Based on the second most popular written guide for easy, fast configuration.
In this tutorial I show you how to map a clip’s Transpose parameter for breaks, glitchy effects or more.
This tutorial is about mapping clip parameters and the fun things you can with it with beats, melodies and chords.
There are quite a few touchscreen controller apps available for iPhone and iPad, even if you only count the ones dedicated to controlling Ableton Live. Not so on the Android app market. LivKontrol is the only controller for Live that
Announced earlier this year, Cycling ’74 has now released Mira, its iPad controller for both Max and Max for Live.
What if you could control any parameter in Ableton Live with just one knob or slider? You can with the free Max for Live plug-in ONE by Yehezkel Raz.
Here’s another video by Ableton featuring the use of their Push controller or instrument (or whatever you choose to call it ;D ). This tutorial focuses on recording and improvising with loops which most likely will be the general use
TouchOSC is a modular user interface for OSC and MIDI control for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. It’s been my favourite app/MIDI controller in the last years because it is so versatile.*
Ableton didn’t have a booth at NAMM this year, but Dennis DeSantis gave some demos on Push at Akai’s. Here are some highlights:
Last week in Berlin as part of the CTM Hacklab, Imogen Heap and team gave a talk on the musical gloves. They’re developing them for her performance with Ableton Live and, as she told me in our chat afterwards, for
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