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Find out the latest News Information, Updates about Ableton on Ableton Blog. We make Live, Push and Link unique software and hardware for music creation and performance. Ableton was founded in 1999 and released the first version of Live in 2001. Our products are used by a community of dedicated musicians, sound designers, and artists from across the world.
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14h ago
Since it first emerged in the early 1990s, there is a particular sound that has etched itself into the sonic identity of electronic music from Europe and beyond. It is a sound both timeless and steadfast in character, defined by its edgy chords, grainy textures and ethereal atmospheres. Pioneered by ..read more
Ableton Blog
5d ago
After being encouraged to enroll on a music production course at high school, New Jersey producer JWords took to composing like a duck to water, joining a local band before recording her own music and debuting with numerous explorative EPs fusing electronic and hip hop. Searching for a vocalist to ..read more
Ableton Blog
5d ago
When a sound lacks character, saturation and distortion are two of the most powerful tools in a music-maker’s kit. They can be used to give an acoustic guitar subtle warmth, help vocals cut through a busy mix or totally degrade a synth line into a chaotic wall of noise. Roar ..read more
Ableton Blog
2w ago
Shuddering basslines, Shepard tones, and crafty cross-modulation – in this video tutorial, Side Brain guides you through some of the sound-sculpting possibilities of Live 12’s new macro oscillator synth. Learn to get the most out of Meld’s expansive modulation matrix, use its LFOs to create euclidean rhythms, and even layer ..read more
Ableton Blog
3w ago
Live 12’s new tuning feature allows you to make music using a variety of tuning systems. We’ve also created a companion website - tuning.ableton.com - that allows you to explore the various tuning presets that come with Live, and even make your own. Each tuning preset in Live 12 links ..read more
Ableton Blog
3w ago
Live 12 is available to buy now. Discover countless ways to kickstart ideas with all-new MIDI Tools, instruments and effects, plus keep your creativity flowing in a more intuitive interface. Find out what else you can do with Live 12. To see it in action, take a look at these ..read more
Ableton Blog
1M ago
When musicians talk about "finding their sound," they are often referring to the process of developing a distinctive and unique musical identity. Beyond just technical proficiency, the process involves a combination of developing individualized artistic choices, bespoke production methods, and a clear understanding of the emotional impact they want their ..read more
Ableton Blog
1M ago
Live 12 will be available at Ableton.com starting March 5, 2024. Get ready to generate and transform your ideas in playful new ways with MIDI Tools, work more intuitively with an improved interface and browser, lose yourself in new instruments, effects, and much more. See what else you’ll find in ..read more
Ableton Blog
1M ago
Daria Lourd is nothing if not prolific. If you happened across her work as Bored Lord any time in the past five years you’d be confronted with an avalanche of releases scattered across her Bandcamp page, cassettes of live acid sets, one-off collaborations and swathes of edits. The first ripples ..read more
Ableton Blog
1M ago
The story behind un ctrl – a trio comprising dancer Cat Jimenez, A/V artist Martin Retschitzegger and music maker Daniel Kohlmeigner – serves as a reminder that innovation flourishes when artists from seemingly different worlds converge. Their collaboration began with a unique invitation: to develop a live performance integrating movement ..read more