Apr 2023

20m 46s

#135 - Ableton Live Tips & Tricks

About this episode

In this special episode, Dan Giffin shares Ableton Live tips including different workflows, devices, and more ideas for beginner to advanced users.

Mentions In This Episode:

Using the Drum Selector Kit by Beat Lab:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upmo57pB4io

New Drift synth coming in Live 11.3 for all versions:

https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/drift-exploring-the-new-synth-in-live-113/

10 Return Track Tricks You Should Know:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZ5I5b_pM0g

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