Learn How To Build Your Own Max For Live Devices
Learn how to build your own instruments and effects with this complete beginner’s guide to building Max For Live devices.
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Learn how to build your own instruments and effects with this complete beginner’s guide to building Max For Live devices.
Ableton Live 11 introduced an updated Shifter device. Learn everything Shifter can do in this detailed video tutorial.
A simple step by step guide to install and use third party packs and content in Ableton Live.
A meticulously curated collection of the best Max For Live devices around to inspire your next production. Learn more about The Curated Collection.
You’ve probably used sidechain compression, but did you know there are a number of other interesting ways to use sidechains in Ableton Live?
Learn how to organise your instruments, effects and samples in Ableton Live to improve your workflow.
Learn how to use the new Inspired By Nature Max For Live devices to create and effect sound using natural phenomena like gravity and magnetism.
Ableton Live 11 introduces numerous new features incorporating chance and randomness. Learn how to use them to be more creative.
Ableton has just announced the latest update to their Ableton Live music production software; Ableton Live 11. Learn about every new feature.
Noir Labs Max For Live devices bridge the gap between useful utilities and unique creative tools. Find out why you need to have these 5 devices in your music production workflow.
Creative blocks are something every music producer experiences at some point. How you overcome those creative blocks is what separates the pros from the rest of us…
Ableton Live has a number of excellent delay plugins, but did you know that you can use them for a lot more than just echo? In this video I explore 6 creative ways you can use Ableton’s delays in your music making.
Arranging music is tough. Use this simple technique to easily translate your parts and ideas into a finished piece of music.
MaxForLive is an incredibly powerful tool for making music. With so much available, getting started with MaxForLive can feel a little overwhelming. To help, I’ve started a new video series, ‘Making Music with MaxForLive’.
MaxForLive is a powerful tool that lets you expand the possibilities of Ableton Live. With literally 1000s of devices available getting started with MaxForLive can feel a little overwhelming. To help, I’ve started a new video series, ‘Making Music with MaxForLive’ that explores some of the best MaxForLive devices available and how you can use them in your music making.
In this masterclass at dBs Music Bristol, I explore how you can use the built-in MIDI tools in Live, as well as some really cool MaxForLive devices to help you come up with ideas when you get stuck, or simply help you generate new ideas you might not have otherwise come across.
What is MaxForLive? You might have heard about this incredible tool, but are you making use of its awesome powers in your music production? In this video, I explore exactly what MaxForLive is, why you should be using it and look at how easy it is to get set up and start using MaxForLive in your productions.
The 4-to-the-floor pumping effect usually achieved with sidechain compression has become a ubiquitous element of modern music production. In this video, we explore a quick technique to achieve a similar effect using Ableton’s versatile Autopan device.
Ableton Live 10.1 has some fantastic new features to help you with your music making. I spent a bit of time with the new Live 10.1 Beta and got together with MusicTech magazine to build a track using some of the new features.
Do you struggle to finish music? Finishing tracks seems to be a problem that many music makers (myself included) seem to have. To help with this, I’ve put together a video outlining some useful strategies you can use to finish more music.
Ableton’s Creative Extensions is a set of MaxForLive devices that extend the creative possibilities of Ableton Live Suite in interesting ways. Discover some creative ways to use them in your music.
Did you know you can use the noise section of Ableton Live 10’s Echo device to create interesting drum patterns by modulating the noise amount using another new device in Live 10, the Shaper? Learn how to use both of these tools to add unique percussive elements to your productions.
The new MaxForLive modulation devices included with Ableton Live 10 Suite are incredibly powerful tools for unique and evolving sound design. Learn how to use them to add interesting movement to your sounds and keep your sound design interesting.
Learn how to use Ableton Live’s simple MIDI tools to generate an unlimited amount of chords, melodies and basslines in a few simple steps.
Tremolo, stutter/gate effects, spinning speakers… Ableton Live’s Autopan can do a whole lot more than just panning. Learn how to get the most out of this incredibly versatile Ableton effect.
Having unique sound design in your productions is a great way to set yourself apart but sound design can be a daunting subject. Learn an easy technique to create unique instruments from found sound sources such as field recordings.
Drum synthesis sounds like a complicated subject but it actually boils down to adjusting a few simple controls. In this short and simple guide you’ll learn how to easily make your own unique drum sounds in Ableton Live or whatever other DAW you might be using.
Learn how to bring your programmed MIDI to life using some basic tools in Ableton Live. Use Ableton’s Grooves and the Velocity MIDI effect to easily add groove to any part.
Ableton Live Suite provides a wealth of instruments and FX to make awesome music, but it comes at a bit of price. If your wallet is feeling a little worried about forking out all that cash then you can make use of the many free plugins available to get some of the power of Live Suite without breaking the bank.
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