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.
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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.
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".
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.
Cloudchord: Tending The Bloom Bap Garden
Chillhop producer Cloudchord discusses how to develop loops into full songs, provides tips for guitarists and beatmakers and shares a free Amp Rack and stems.
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Breathing Life into a Story: SK Shlomo's Autobiographical Beatboxing Performance Explored
Learn how SK Shlomo blends beatboxing, music and technology to explore themes like queerness, gender, race, and mental health, in their captivating new theater show "BREATHE."
Pachyman: Dubbing Is A Must
Modern roots dub reggae master Pachyman on his studio craft, mixing analog and digital elements and using Ableton Live to perform on stage
Maxime Dangles: Unlikely Connections
Max for Live programmer Maxime Dangles shares his creative process, new spatialization devices, and tips for beginners. Plus, get his free sequencers
Mathew Jonson: Rhythm, Melody and Chaos
Mathew Jonson reveals the art and science behind his captivating, rhythmic melodies and the power of calculated chaos in maintaining audience engagement.
Shima: Full Autonomy Over Everything
Japanese-American producer Shima shares production tips and her story of leaving the world of corporate pop.
A Look Back at Eight Standout Features and Videos from 2022
A look back at eight standout features and videos from 2022.
Aril Brikha: Remaking “Groove La Chord” with Live and Note
Arial Brikha reveals the creative process behind his ‘90s Detroit techno hit “Groove La Chord” and how he has recreated it using Live and Note.
ANTI-MASS: From Uganda Into The Unknown
Ugandan DJ and producer collective ANTI-MASS discuss making music and putting on events in Kampala as well as the influences and ideas in their own tracks.
S8JFOU: Self-Reliance Through Software
S8JFOU shares free custom Max for Live devices and discusses DIY software programming and how he made his new album using only Operator and Echo
SUGAI KEN: The Shibui of Field Recording and Electronics
SUGAI KEN discusses field recording, electronic music, japanese aesthetics, and the unusual folk roots of his singular music, plus he shares a free download
Download the Live Set of Jinku’s New Track “Barda”
Kenyan-born electronic producer Jinku reveals his creative process, with a free Live Set download to see directly how he works.
Dillon Bastan: Water Ripples and Sound Waves
Max for Live programmer Dillon Bastan gives some insight into his inspirations and methods, and shares some tips for creating your own devices.