https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/tags/genres/techno/Latest entries for the tag TechnoenFri, 01 Dec 2023 14:56:27 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/download-the-live-set-of-dj-gigolas-new-track-unfolding-practice-ii/Have you ever considered the role that rhythm plays in shaping our health? Beyond the beats that accompany our favorite tunes, rhythm permeates every aspect of our existence, from the steady cadence of our heartbeat to the rhythmic flow of our breath. DJ Gigola's inaugural solo album, Fluid Meditations draws…Fri, 01 Dec 2023 14:56:27 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/download-the-live-set-of-dj-gigolas-new-track-unfolding-practice-ii/ArtistsDownloadshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/together-apart-remote-jamming-with-speedy-j/In an era of hyper-connectivity, most musicians have wondered whether it’s possible to play music in real time with friends around the world. The enforced lockdowns of the COVID pandemic only made this idea more appealing, as in-person jamming became impossible and music makers were confined to their homes and…Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:36:44 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/together-apart-remote-jamming-with-speedy-j/Artistshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/hitech-reinventing-ghettotech/Bound by their techno roots and call-and-response rap phraseology, Detroit-bred HiTech is a collaboration between producers and vocalists King Milo, Milf Melly and DJ 47Chops. Despite their individualized takes on Motor City culture, they held a shared desire to create a new blueprint for the gritty ghettotech sub-genre and spent…Fri, 01 Sep 2023 10:57:00 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/hitech-reinventing-ghettotech/Artistshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/soso-tharpa-upcycled-sonics/Soso Tharpa’s ingenuity spills out of his tracks – they bristle with energy and land with such a punch you imagine banks of sought-after synthesizers and premium signal chains, meters tickling the reds but smoothed out by a high-end console. But the Washington DC-based producer doesn’t believe that more tools…Tue, 25 Apr 2023 15:15:09 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/soso-tharpa-upcycled-sonics/Artistshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mathew-jonson-rhythm-melody-and-chaos/There is a part of Mathew Jonson that enjoys letting go of his rational mind and allowing chaos into the studio. It’s something he’s also practiced with his band, Cobblestone Jazz, as a means of discovering new sounds and ideas. “We would completely let go and allow anything to happen,…Tue, 21 Feb 2023 11:07:27 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mathew-jonson-rhythm-melody-and-chaos/ArtistsDownloadshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/aril-brikha-remaking-groove-la-chord-with-live-and-note/What is the formula for making a hit record? Is it a balance of talent, inspiration, and years of practice? Or is the process simply a matter of luck, or perhaps even the result of some higher powers at work? Romantic poets such as Coleridge and Shelley believed that in…Wed, 14 Dec 2022 15:28:19 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/aril-brikha-remaking-groove-la-chord-with-live-and-note/ArtistsDownloadshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/andrey-sirotkin-in-ukraine-music-is-my-shelter/Most music makers today can attest to the disruption that world events can have on their work. In recent times, while society at large had barely started on its long road to post-pandemic recovery, a new kind of crisis emerged as Russia launched its military invasion of Ukraine. For the…Thu, 03 Nov 2022 09:01:23 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/andrey-sirotkin-in-ukraine-music-is-my-shelter/Artistshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/taking-a-closer-look-at-wavetables-morph-filter/Digging into the finer details of Live’s Wavetable device can open up a world of sonic possibilities, and the filter section is no exception. In his new tutorial video, All You Need Is Live takes a closer look at the Morph filter, and how you can control it using the…Fri, 19 Nov 2021 12:51:07 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/taking-a-closer-look-at-wavetables-morph-filter/TutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/download-the-live-set-of-jamaica-suks-new-track-dream-delusions/Have you ever felt like you’ve woken up inside a dream, or that you regained consciousness while still actually dreaming? For California-born techno artist Jamaica Suk, these metacognitive states of awareness, known as lucid dreams, are not only a regular occurrence but a source of musical inspiration. From her early…Mon, 06 Sep 2021 15:18:30 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/download-the-live-set-of-jamaica-suks-new-track-dream-delusions/ArtistsDownloadsTutorialshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/sara-landry-high-end-hard-techno/Sara Landry has got builders in. When our Zoom call begins, she immediately apologies for any background noise before making a quip about missing the opportunity to record the hammering and drilling. “I have a bunch of samples already,” the mid-20s Texan assures me. “Usually what happens is I end…Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:26:45 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/sara-landry-high-end-hard-techno/ArtistsDownloadshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/evolutionary-techno-dj-bones-journey-through-production/Technology is intrinsic to techno – it’s right there in the name. Influences that fed into the Detroit-born genre were already testing new modes of musical expression, but techno heralded a more decisive break away from tradition fuelled by the runaway developments in electronic music equipment. In modern terms at…Fri, 02 Oct 2020 12:36:24 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/evolutionary-techno-dj-bones-journey-through-production/Artistshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-eomac/Eomac creates a full-frequency sample pack using field recordings captured in the street on his phone, and produces a techno track with it. Watching his methodology in action is a valuable lesson in sound design, and a perfect demonstration of the idea that there is music everywhere.Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:22:16 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-eomac/ArtistsTutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-abayomi/Abayomi integrates analog hardware and in-the-box sequencing and synthesis to make a detailed, melodic techno track. He guides us through practical project templates, creates unique presets and employs sound design to achieve a style all his own.Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:03:18 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-abayomi/ArtistsTutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/download-the-live-set-of-eluizes-new-track-emdr/Dubby, spacious, acidic, and rave-inspired are just some of the ways Australian-born artist Eluize describes the house and techno she has been creating and curating in her adopted home city of Berlin. As a DJ and live act, Eluize, born Emma Sainsbury, has performed at some of Europe’s most renowned…Wed, 26 Aug 2020 14:28:52 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/download-the-live-set-of-eluizes-new-track-emdr/ArtistsDownloadsTutorialshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mixing-textures-flore-fluid-club-music/Borders between electronic music genres are gradually disappearing as more producers diversify their sound. Donato Dozzy, the Italian maestro known for his lush brand of minimalist techno, surprised fans last year when he went drum and bass on a remix project. Hip hop legend J Rocc did a similar about-face…Wed, 20 May 2020 10:06:23 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mixing-textures-flore-fluid-club-music/ArtistsDownloads