1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (662+ words) The Ableton Extension SDK has only just been launched to the public, but there are already plenty of useful and fun Extensions to try right away. And that means even before you try hand-coding or vibe-coding your own, you might…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (435+ words) It's the absolute opposite of "AI" as you've seen it. There's no online connection, no giant data set. And here, neural nets help you to escape generic presets and defaults " not lead you into them. The new Pheno Type for…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1164+ words) You run up against a limitation in Ableton Live, or you've got a creative idea. What if you could make it happen using code? That's the Ableton Extension SDK, out in public beta now (Java Script, Type Script, Node. js)....

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (629+ words) Epic layoffs in March cut deep into the audio and music teams. But there's hope that their work will live on in Unreal Engine and Meta Sounds, via what is arguably the most innovative sound work built into any game…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (665+ words) It's an oscillator, a step sequencer, a modulation and envelope source, a quantizer (with custom tunings) " even a scope, thanks to its interactive, animated visual interface. Thorn Audio's new Eurorack module can make anything from elegant, precise curves. It's more…...

3+ week, 8+ hour ago  (475+ words) There's something magical about playing sounds with polyphonic expression. It means translating sound ideas directly to your hands and improvising live, rather than having to go back and edit those ideas in later or take your hands off the keyboard…...

4+ week, 5+ hour ago  (208+ words) It might blur the line between VJ/animation tool and score generator. But SIGN/e lets you produce graphical scores that live inside an Ableton Live session, as abstract shapes appear and shift in time with the electronic music. And…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (312+ words) Giorgio's recreations are not dry models, though. The tongue-in-cheek module labels made me smile " LORDS OF CHAOS, DUAL BORING SEQUENCER, TROPICAL OSCILLATOR, and so on. It serves a function: everything here is a riff on something else, with some unique…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (572+ words) It's okay to not have a plan " it's okay to just jump and see what happens: Circle of Live is an event that brings together artists for spontaneous improvised performance. Ableton filmed Clark, Rival Consoles, Sebastian Mullaert, and the organizers…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (498+ words) Over 30 labels are uniting to raise funds for the 1. 5 million people now forcibly displaced in Lebanon. With Bandcamp Friday today, now's your chance to maximize album purchases for that effort. Here are the details " and a few music selections to…...