Ableton Live Insider Tips – Speed up your workflow with the number shortcuts
In this video tutorial from the ‘Ableton Live Insider Tips’ I show you shortcuts to quickly change both the grid and global quantization settings. For some, this might be old new, but a reminder to...
View ArticleAbleton Live 9 Tutorial: Session View vs. Arrangement View
Although there is not just one way to use Live and misusing software can be quite creative, there are best practices of when to use Session View and when to use Arrangement View. I thought I’d explain...
View ArticleAbleton Live Tutorial: Hacking LiveControl 2 by Liine
LiveControl 2 just came out. It’s a Lemur template for the iPad and it’s free for all owners of Lemur. It’s very easy to set up and offers full integration with Ableton Live. Have a look at LiveControl...
View ArticleAbleton Live 9 Quick Tips – Press Zero To Deactivate
Today arrives the first part of my new video tutorial series, “Ableton Live 9 Quick Tips” that will show you little tricks when working with Live 9. Number one is all about zero. This time, I tell you...
View ArticleAbleton Live 9 Quick Tips – Show/Hide Windows in Live with Shortcuts
This episode of the “Ableton Live 9 Quick Tips” deals with the shortcuts to show or hide sections or windows in Live’s interface. Try to use them regularly to speed up your workflow and save yourself...
View ArticleHow to use the “24 Scale Presets”
In March I released “24 Scale Presets” that aim to help you stay in key. I’ve gotten some emails from people asking how they differ from the included Scale presets in Live and how to use them. So...
View ArticleAbleton Live Insider Tips – Mapping Clip Parameters for Breaks/Glitch
Here comes another tutorial in the ‘Ableton Live Insider Tips’ series. This time it’s about mapping clip parameters, its perks and the fun things you can with it together with beats, melodies and...
View ArticleAbleton Live Insider Tips – Mapping Clip Parameters for Breaks/Glitch: Transpose
This tutorial of my series “Ableton Live Insider Tips” is an sequel to the previous one. This time we take it a step further by additionally mapping Transpose for even cooler glitch effects. As usual,...
View ArticleAbleton Live 9 Quick Tips – Create Scenes Faster
I’m back with an “Ableton Live 9 Quick Tips” tutorial that shows you two ways to create Scenes faster. Both come in handy e.g. when building a live performance set from scratch. Something to add or...
View ArticleAbleton Live 9 Quick Tips – Save Clips as New Live Set
This tutorial in my series “Ableton Live 9 Quick Tips” shows how you can save session view clips as a new Live Set. It’s quick, easy and useful when you want to save a part of your track/song to keep…...
View ArticleAbleton Live Tutorial: Create Your Own Colour Scheme for Ableton Push
Ableton Push’s white LEDs are infamous for being inconsistent in brightness. Recently Mark Triant shared his own seapunk colour scheme. If the colour combinations are a tad too candy store for you, you...
View ArticleLiveControl 2 – Launch (Video Tutorial 1/4)
Due to popular demand and since there’s not even a manual out there, I’m making a mini series about how to use the LiveControl 2 template for Lemur. The first tutorial out of four explains all buttons...
View ArticleAbleton Push Tutorial: Scales & Play Push Like An Autoharp
This tutorial about Ableton Push looks at the Scales settings. You’ll get a little crash course in music theory and harmonics as well as learn how to make use of it in compositions.The post Ableton...
View ArticleLiveControl 2 – Play (Video Tutorial 2/4)
This is the second video in my mini tutorial series on how to use LiveControl 2. The first one showed you how to use the Launch Layout, this one introduces you to the Play Layout and all its...
View ArticleLiveControl 2 – Sequencer (Video Tutorial 3/4)
This third tutorial in my mini series on how to use LiveControl 2 addresses the Sequencer Layout and all its features and functions. The first deals with the Launch Layout, the second with the Play...
View ArticleSynchronising DAWs with MIDI Clock instead of ReWire
As everything, also every Digital Audio Workstation since their first occurrence has their strengths and weaknesses. And because we don’t want to be slaves to our audio equipment and use mostly just...
View ArticleLiveControl 2 – Modulate (Video Tutorial 4/4)
This fourth and last tutorial in my mini series on how to use LiveControl 2 deals with the Modulate Layout that most seem to find tricky to fully figure out. The video shows you all its features and...
View ArticleAbleton Live 9 Quick Tips – Use the Utility Effect for Better Mixing (Video...
It’s been a while since I posted a video tutorial in the ‘Ableton Live 9 Quick Tips’ series. This one shows you a neat little trick for mixing. Instead of automating the track volume, you can use the...
View ArticleAbleton Live Insider Tips – The Fastest Way from Impulse to Drum Rack (Video...
The ‘Ableton Live Insider Tips’ are back. In this episode I show you the fastest way to transform an Impulse preset into a Drum Rack. All this while maintaining the unique time-stretching capabilities...
View ArticleAbleton Live 9 Quick Tips – How to Quickly Add Effects to Drum Rack Chains...
This video in the series ‘Ableton Live 9 Quick Tips’ ties well into the last ‘Ableton Live Insider Tips’ tutorial. Both deal with the Drum Rack. This tutorial shows a quick and effective way to add...
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