Holly Herndon: New Ways to Love
Holly Herndon discusses her production techniques, defying genre conventions and the ecstatic potential of electronic music.
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Live 9.2 Out Now
The free Ableton Live 9.2 update is out now and brings improvements and additions to both Live and Push
Explore aquatic sound design with ZenPad Waterworx Pack
ZenPad Waterworx by EarthMoments is a Pack for Ableton Live for fluid, aquatic sound design and includes sounds that were recorded underwater.
Composing for Games: Matt Ridgway and ‘Breath of Light’
Matt Ridgeway explains the ins and outs of using Ableton Live to compose the soundtrack for the mobile game Breath of Light
Decap: Feeling Push
Hip-hop producer Decap premieres a virtuosic video in which he performs his track “Feeling” in one take on Push in 64 pad mode.
Watch Three Great Tutorial Videos from Afro DJ Mac
Afro DJ Mac’s great tutorial videos cover many aspects of Ableton Live and shed light on useful and sometimes unusual techniques
James Hoff: The Art of Infection
Interview with artist James Hoff about how he uses computer viruses to infect his music and visual art
OSCiLLOT Introduces Advanced Oscillators and Output Module in Latest Update
OSCiLLOT 1.0.4 update features a pair of highly advanced oscillators and an incredibly useful multichannel output.
Input/Output: Valet
Honey Owens aka Valet used Ableton Live to record all the guitars, drums and vocals on her latest album for Kranky
New Pack: Fresh Drums and Flavorful Sounds from Goldbaby’s Urban Cookbook
Urban Cookbook 1 by Goldbaby brings tasty drums and production tools for dubstep, hip-hop, drum ’n’ bass, electro and other modern urban genres
Watch Lakker Blur the Lines Between Sound and Image
Lakker use Ableton Live and Touch Designer to build a complex audiovisual language for their live sets, creating a continuum between sound and image
Aron Ottignon: A Question of Balance
Watch performance and documentary video of Aron Ottignon, Rodi Kirk and Samuel Dubois bringing together jazz piano, electronics, steel pans and percussion
Magic Racks: An All-In-One Dance Music Toolkit From Sample Magic
Magic Racks is a collection of instrument, effects, mixing and mastering tools designed as an all-in-one production and performance toolkit.
Anthony Pirog: From Audio to MIDI and Back Again
Guitarist Anthony Pirog plays everything from free jazz to blues and improvised noise. Now he’s using Live’s Audio to MIDI function to reach even further.
Watch DJ Spinn, Kode 9, Ikonika and Kastle discuss Production, Performance and Inspiration at SXSW
Watch video highlights from the SXSW panel discussion with Kode 9, Ikonika, DJ Spinn and Kastle on live production and performance techniques.
Amazing Noises Bring Chaos to Live with Two Wild Effects
Chaos Bundle by Amazing Noises brings advanced delay and stutter effects devices for producers and sound designers using Ableton Live.
Max Cooper: Beautiful Data
Emergence is the concept informing geneticist-turned-producer Max Cooper’s new live show. Using Live and Resolume, Cooper tells a universal narrative.
Download Three Free Max for Live Devices for Push
A roundup of Innovative and useful Max for Live devices made specifically to augment and expand Push’s functions. Free download.