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Ableton quietly launched Learn, powered by the engine from Note, Move
School’s out for summer. But Ableton’s getting ready for back-to-school, soft-launching Ableton Learn with lessons for starting from the beginning with music and production. And there’s a twist: its interactive features are powered by the same engine that Ableton Move and Note use.
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There are already some great uses of Ableton Extensions, and more coming
The Ableton Extension SDK has only just been launched to the public, but there are already plenty of useful and fun Extensions to try right away. And that means even before you try hand-coding or vibe-coding your own, you might already find a reason to grab the beta and start extending. I’ll round up some of the best early resources.
Peter Kirn - June 12, 2026
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TouchDesigner POPs course gets your brain around geometry for visuals
In a world that’s definitely trying to make us dumber and more depressed, let’s grow our brains instead. Our friends over at Derivative have a free course that finally makes it easy to start working with POPs — the Point OPerators that enable all that wild 3D geometry you see in live shows and installations.
High schoolers can learn production at Eastman this summer: interview
Peter Kirn - May 15, 2026
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Play together with Ableton Live, pt. 2: playing in time
Peter Kirn - April 28, 2026
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Synth Days in Kyiv: inside the wartime Ukrainian modular scene
Kaximia - April 12, 2026
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Bitwig Studio 6 is out of beta, and the “workflow update” is worth the wait
Peter Kirn - March 11, 2026
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