Gesloten Cirkel: Free Tools and Tips for Spicing up Sounds
Electro-techno producer Gesloten Cirkel shares a bundle of racks and devices to work more flavor into your drums and synths.
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Latent Sonorities: A Transcultural Musical Proposal
The Berlin-based initiative looks to expand the possibilities of musical and cultural exchange beyond the DAW, starting with a free download of samples and tuning files of Javanese gamelan.
Michaël Brun: The Quickest Point to Vibe
Grammy Award-winning record producer Michaël Brun reveals the techniques behind his unique blend of contemporary electronic music and traditional Haitian genres like kompa and rara.
Live 12.1 adds Auto Shift, Drum Sampler, and more – now in public beta
The free update will bring new devices, user library auto-tagging, and other improvements. Join the beta to try them now.
Bendik Giske Embraces the Power of Minimalism
Virtuoso saxophonist Bendik Giske discusses minimalism, repetition, embracing failure and creating sonic fictions on the Doing Music podcast.
Discover Live 12 Lite’s Best New Features with Seed to Stage
Watch as Seed to Stage walks through some of his favorite new features in Live 12 Lite.
Deep Tech Mastery: Inside the Studio with Riaz Dhanani
Deep tech producer Riaz Dhanani unveils his production secrets, blending loops, programmed patterns, and rhythm generators. Plus, get a free download of his Effects Rack, akin to the one used on his hit "Hot Fuse."
Gavsborg on his Studio Life and the Power of Pressure
Gavsborg talks about his studio life and what it takes to make a great collaboration.
Sofia Kourtesis on Making Music from the Heart and Embracing Chaos
Peruvian artist Sofia Kourtesis breaks down her approach to field recording and making imaginary movies out of her melodic club music.
Cavetown on Home, Fame and Songwriting as Therapy
Proudly DIY YouTube sensation Cavetown describes the motivations behind his distinctive, disarmingly honest songs.
Against the Grain: Creative Applications of Granulator III
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Learn about the making of Ableton Push
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the Push story so far, and see how a global community of music makers helped create the instrument it is today.
Heavee: Note To Self
Chicago-based producer Heavee talks about coming up through the ranks of the footwork and juke scenes, the video game music that’s a major influence on his style, and using Ableton Note in the making of his new album Unleash.
Astrid Sonne: A Newfound Voice
Danish/UK producer-composer Astrid Sonne talks about transcending her classical training to find her own pop voice on her album Great Doubt.
Download the Live Set of Nadia Struiwigh’s New Track “Leelow Waters”
Nadia Struiwigh discusses her dynamic life as an independent, multi-genre artist and the production methods behind her new track, "Leelow Waters".
Ableton Live 12 Lite – Out Now
Ableton Live 12 Lite is out now and free for all Live Lite and Note users.
Sirintip: Carbon Captured in Sound
Thai-Swedish singer and producer Sirintip blends artistry with activism on her latest album "Carbon". Using techniques such as data sonification, sustainable recording practices, or pressing on biodegradable vinyl, she creates a project that not only raises awareness but also explores creative approaches to sound and production.