Dillon Bastan: Water Ripples and Sound Waves
Max for Live programmer Dillon Bastan gives some insight into his inspirations and methods, and shares some tips for creating your own devices.
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The Climate Soundtrack: What Does the Future Sound Like?
Find out how the Climate Soundtrack brought together artists, scientists and two global activist networks to celebrate the sounds of the earth.
Paradox: Breakbeat Mastery
Paradox reveals the secrets behind his notorious, breakbeat-driven production methods, and shares some free loops from his vinyl-only sample series ‘Wax Breaks’.
Tijn Wybenga: A Composer Runs Amok
Composer and conductor Tijn Wybenga is harnessing the new jazz sound of Amsterdam with Live and Push
LABS by Spitfire Audio: Making an Instrument from Field Recordings
Learn how to make an instrument from field recordings with LABS by Spitfire Audio.
KMRU: Spaces
Ableton documentary movie on KMRU explores the influences our surroundings can have on hearing and composing. Includes free download of KMRU’s field recordings.
Luke Sanger: A Workman’s Tools
UK producer Luke Sanger discusses the tools and techniques that went into the making of his Languid Gongue album and many other projects. Free download included.
Modeselektor: Every Machine Has a Story
Modeselektor take Ableton into the studio and give a tour of the gear they used in the making of their Extended Sounds sample pack. Free download included.
Download the Live Set of Jamaica Suk’s New Track “Dream Delusions”
California-born electronic musician Jamaica Suk reveals her creative process, with a free Live set download to see directly how she works.
Sara Landry: High-End Hard Techno
Texas-based hard techno producer and DJ Sara Landry unpacks her workflow and techniques in Ableton Live.
Sydney Sounds: Sample the City
Download free sample packs from the Sydney Sounds series – created by Australian artists for Happy Mag.
Download the Live Set of Merrin Karras’ New Track “Still Life”
Ireland-born electronic musician Merrin Karras reveals his creative process, with a free Live set download to see directly how he works.
Live 11 and Max for Live: Get a Glimpse of What’s Possible with Some Free Devices
Find out what Max for Live now brings to Live 11, and download a set of free devices to get a taste of what’s now possible.
Kaelin Ellis: The Internet’s Busiest Music Producer
Kaelin Ellis in conversation with Ableton about production tools and techniques, collaborating with Lupe Fiasco, sharing sounds through social media and more.
Takashi Okamoto: Workflow Tips for Speed and Creativity
Japanese video game sound designer Takashi Okamoto offers tips for shortening production time without compromising originality. Free download included.
Studies in Sound: Arbour on Lo-fi, Beats and Musical Exploration
Lo-fi beats artist Arbour reflects on his musical development, production process and influences. Free sample pack included.
Matmos Present More Sounds from the Polish Radio Experimental Studio
Experimental duo Matmos have created a sample pack from the work of Bogusław Schaeffer recorded at Polish Radio Experimental Studios in the 60s and 70s.
Download the Live Set of Eluize’s New Track “EMDR”
Berlin-based house and techno producer Eluize lifts the lid on her creative process, with a free Live set download to see how she works.