Deena Abdelwahed: Confounding Expectations
The Paris-based producer and DJ details the making of her album Jbal Rsas and the broad variety of Arabic musical influences that went into its compositions.
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Robots, Rhythms and Creative Reinvention: Eight Features and Videos from 2023
It’s that time again – here’s our recap of the year’s best videos, interviews and tutorials.
Made in Ableton Live: Zan Lyons
Learn how Zan Lyons creates immersive audiovisual experiences in Live, plus the sound design techniques he uses to match the movement, depth and atmosphere on-screen.
Learn How to Build a Track From Start to Finish with TAETRO and Push 3
TAETRO uses Push 3 to create a complete track from scratch in less than an hour, leaning into the obstacles that crop up during the music-making process.
Push Performances: Our Favorites from 2023
Here’s a roundup of some of the best Push performances we’ve seen this year.
Sounding the Collection: Samples From The Powerhouse Museum
Download a free collection of audio samples of toys, machines, and everyday objects from over 100 years of Australian history. Custom-made Instruments and Note Set included.
The Push 3 Upgrade Kit Is Now Available
Add full standalone playability to your Push with the new Upgrade Kit.
Download the Live Set of DJ Gigola’s new track “Unfolding Practice II”
DJ Gigola discusses the intersection of spirituality and healing with music production and DJing. She reveals the concepts behind her debut solo album "Fluid Meditations," and the production techniques behind her track "Unfolding Practice II".
Experience Live 12 and Push 3 In-Person
Get a taste of Live 12 or the all-new Push at an event near you.
Kiefer: How To B U
LA-based keyboard wiz and beatmaker Kiefer talks about his latest Stones Throw album and how his jazz upbringing made him want to demystify music theory and share his techniques.
Hinako Omori: Finding Stillness
Hinako Omori shares stories of visiting Peter Gabriel’s studio, working with Brian Eno for climate action, and connecting her inner self with the outer world.
What’s coming in Live 12
Discover new ways of creating in Live 12 – with playful MIDI Tools, surprising instruments and effects, and a more intuitive interface.
Together, Apart: Remote Jamming with Speedy J
Get tips on real-time remote collaboration and learn how Speedy J and his STOOR team set up remote live jams and streams during the pandemic.
Loop Session: Discover machìna’s Approach to Performing
Watch a live-recorded interview with machìna to learn how she takes her music to the stage and turns her art into an engaging live performance.
Shapednoise: Accept No Compromise
The Italian producer discusses harsh, yet nuanced sound design, collaborating with the likes of Armand Hammer and dealing with hearing loss. Free drum and fx sample pack included.
Sextile: Rocking The Synths
LA synth-dance-punks Sextile discuss fusing elements of trance, cold wave, and drum and bass with irresistible pop hooks for their infectious, high-energy sound.
Learn MIDI Comping in Live with Ned Rush
See the MIDI processing techniques Ned Rush uses to transform simple MIDI clips into complex and surprising sequences.
Loraine James: Gentle Confrontation and Forward Motion
Loraine James discusses the wide-ranging inspirations, processes, and tools that went into the making of her new album Gentle Confrontation.