Live 12.1 sees the introduction of Drum Sampler, a device designed for – but by no means limited to –…
Aug 21
Jun 04
Pick Yourself and Robert Henke share sound design tips and tricks for Granulator III, Grain Delay and more.
In his latest video, Pick Yourself shares experimental sound design techniques combining smartphone recordings with Live 12’s Granulator III. Learn…
Apr 03
See how Roar turns basic signals into entirely new sounds, with Seed to Stage’s video walkthrough.
Get to know the many faces of Roar – as Seed to Stage transforms simple sine waves and static drum…
Mar 21
An introduction to Roar – a new distortion and coloration device for Live 12.
When a sound lacks character, saturation and distortion are two of the most powerful tools in a music-maker’s kit. They…
Mar 12
Explore some of Meld’s unique sound design possibilities with Side Brain, and get his free presets.
Shuddering basslines, Shepard tones, and crafty cross-modulation – in this video tutorial, Side Brain guides you through some of the…
Jan 30
Find out the story behind Live 12’s new bi-timbral macro oscillator device and learn tips and tricks to try with it.
Don’t you love it when a sound you make by accident changes your music for the better? Or when a…
Dec 19
Learn how Zan Lyons creates immersive audiovisual experiences in Live, plus the sound design techniques he uses to match the movement, depth and atmosphere on-screen.
Zan Lyons’s audiovisual pieces plunge us into unsettling interpretations of everyday life. With a first look at his new piece,…
Aug 29
Learn to make four genre-defining bass sounds using only Live’s stock devices in cnstruct’s video tutorial.
Squelchy 303s, a wobbling Reese, plucky synth hits and booming 808s – learn simple ways to create four essential bass…
Apr 06
Watch Seed to Stage’s tutorial on Drift, Ableton Live’s new analog-style synth
Part of what makes the sound of a classic analog synth so good is its unpredictability. Play two oscillators at…
Nov 08
Learn how George FitzGerald uses Ableton Live to bring the sounds on his latest album to life.
When music makers talk about improvements to their creative flow, they’re usually referring to a new instrument, an untapped sound…
Aug 30
Explore Spectral Time’s algorithmic audio processing with the latest video from Seed to Stage
In his latest video, Seed to Stage explores the Spectral Time device introduced in Live 11, walking you through its…
Jun 15
Seed to Stage shows you how to create experimental sounds using feedback loops.
In his latest tutorial, Seed to Stage shows you how to control, shape and experiment with feedback loops. Feedback loops…
May 24
Check out STRANJAH’s detail-focused approach to crafting perfect grooves, lush melodic layers, and driving drum & bass arrangements.
Watch STRANJAH shine a light on the art of slicing breaks and see how he builds an evocative drum &…
Apr 12
Learn how Luke Pretty, aka Tennyson, uses Ableton Live to bring the sounds on his latest album to life.
Luke Pretty, aka Tennyson, has discovered a foolproof way to harness his productivity. “If people are watching me, I feel…
Mar 22
Slynk shares some creative tips for experimenting with Slink Devices.
Slink Devices is a collection of Max for Live devices modeled on the natural movement of water. Built for anything…
Jan 25
Watch Tom Cosm layer buzzing neurobass over hard-hitting drums as he crafts a dynamic, richly textured arrangement for a drum and bass track.
Tom Cosm crafts a richly layered neurofunk track using call and response as the basis of his arrangement. He shows…
Nov 23
All You Need Is Live presents two tutorial videos looking at specific features in Ableton Live’s Wavetable device.
Digging into the finer details of Live’s Wavetable device can open up a world of sonic possibilities, and the filter…
Nov 02
This tutorial explains some of the terms and techniques used in creating sound for movies and trailers.
When you think about the sound of a blockbuster trailer, you probably imagine all kinds of exciting, high-definition sounds. These…
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