maxess screenshots overlaid on one another, showing help pages: maxess.element, maxess.file, maxess.keyboard, and maxess.speech running in Max with help commentary.

Maxess, free externals for Max and Max for Live accessibility, available now

Peter Kirn - March 13, 2025

Live 12.2: hands-on guide to Meld, Roar, Auto Filter, workflow updates, more

Peter Kirn - March 12, 2025

This artist is connecting Unreal, Ableton Live for production-grade visualizers

Peter Kirn - March 7, 2025

Flufs metering running in real-time in two display modes, one with vertical meters and histogram, one with a spectral view, gold on black background.

Flufs, powerful loudness analysis tool, is designed for accessibility

Peter Kirn - March 5, 2025

Ableton Move 1.3: sample from USB-C, polyphonic expression over MIDI

Peter Kirn - February 13, 2025

Sonification Tools for Ableton Live now has a synth that plays data

Peter Kirn - February 13, 2025

Free Manifest Audio Percotone is a delicious percussive monosynth

Peter Kirn - December 25, 2024

Patch in VR using gestures, not controllers: PatchWorld update

Peter Kirn - December 24, 2024

Ableton Live’s new options fix latency recording problems: here’s how

Peter Kirn - November 26, 2024

Bliss out with Palette Sequencer, generative Max for Live Device

Peter Kirn - November 11, 2024