https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/tags/brands/novation/Latest entries for the tag NovationenTue, 30 Apr 2013 15:07:07 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/daft-punk-skrillex-launchpad-and-tv-contes-audiovisual-remix/Will the real Launchpad please stand up? In advance of his new EP, Conte created an impressive audiovisual remix incorporating samples from Daft Punk and Skrillex, in addition to his own original material. Played on a Launchpad with interactive visuals on a giant TV screen, it's already gone viral. Check...Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:07:07 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/daft-punk-skrillex-launchpad-and-tv-contes-audiovisual-remix/Artistshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/gotye/With the album “Making Mirrors” and the chart-topping hit “Somebody That I Used To Know”, Walter “Wally” De Backer aka Gotye has ascended to superstar status in record time. Having used Ableton to compose and arrange his album, the Belgian-Australian artist now trusts Live to help him take his music ...Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:16:07 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/gotye/ArtistsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mike-tompkins-capella-dubstep/Mike Tompkins has made a name for himself on YouTube with his a capella covers - his latest one might be his most impressive yet. Mashing up Skrillex's "Cinema" and Santigold's "Disparate Youth", Mike jams out in Live with three Launchpads, two APC20s, and an iPad. All sounds come from ...Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:01:15 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/mike-tompkins-capella-dubstep/https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/congratulations-be-winner-bloc-cosmin-trg-remix-competition/From a pool of 70 impressive entries, BE∆K∆ has emerged as the grand prize winner in the Bloc & Cosmin TRG Remix Competition - with prizes from Ableton, Bloc, Loopmasters, Novation, and live-courses.com. Here’s what Cosmin TRG had to say about BE∆K∆’s winning entry, “Writersbloc (BE∆K∆ remix)”: "It was really ...Wed, 04 Jul 2012 15:59:01 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/congratulations-be-winner-bloc-cosmin-trg-remix-competition/https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/new-contest-remix-exclusive-sounds-cosmin-trg/In anticipation of Bloc Festival 2012, we've teamed up with Cosmin TRG, along with our friends at Bloc, Loopmasters, Novation and Live-Courses.com, to present a new contest opportunity and free Live Pack. Download a free Live Pack featuring new and exclusive sounds from Cosmin TRG, then enter your remix by ...Wed, 30 May 2012 15:21:17 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/new-contest-remix-exclusive-sounds-cosmin-trg/https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/impulse-and-twitch-advanced-novation-controller-mappings-live/Our friends at Novation have a couple recently-released controllers that play very well with Ableton Live. First up, the Impulse keyboard: Additionally, the Novation Twitch DJ controller can control Live easily, using the Live Twitch Translator (download it here). Check out a tutorial of the set up: Lastly, here's controllerist ...Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:27:55 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/impulse-and-twitch-advanced-novation-controller-mappings-live/https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/sequence-effects-launchpad-free-template/With so many buttons available, the Launchpad makes a great physical tool for mashing out effect sequences - all you need is the right template. FxGrid, from Ableton Certified Trainer Yeuda Ben-Atar (aka SideBrain), definitely does the trick. Sequence effects - including Beat Repeat, Redux, Grain Delay and more - ...Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:50:33 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/sequence-effects-launchpad-free-template/https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/novation-recaps-bemf-2011/This year, we joined our friends at Novation in co-sponsoring the Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival (BEMF). This video, put together by Novation, gives a nice overview with some footage from the festival, plus some insight into the organizers and impressions from the artists:Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:12:07 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/novation-recaps-bemf-2011/https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/edison-gets-twitchy-live/You might know Edison from his incredible controllerist performances with the Monome, Launchpad and Ableton Live. Working with Novation's Twitch controller, he expands his button-mashing to include faders, knobs and touch-strips. Check out the performance above, and then see this video to learn more about using the Twitch with Ableton ...Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:33:50 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/edison-gets-twitchy-live/https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/giveaway-and-remix-contest/Ableton Artists Nerve describe themselves as, "an approach to recording that blurs the lines between improvisation, programming, production and composition." Now, Nerve has teamed up with Ableton and Pro Audio Star for a giveaway and remix competition. Entry to the giveaway just requires an email address. Those who enter the ...Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:34:58 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/giveaway-and-remix-contest/https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/magnetic-man-ableton-live-novation-controllers/Our friends at Novation recently profiled Magnetic Man - a supergroup including Artwork, Benga, and Skream - on their use of Ableton Live and Novation controllers for their live show. Check out the video and learn more about how Magnetic Man use Live to play "like a band".Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:34:33 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/magnetic-man-ableton-live-novation-controllers/