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Live 12.2: hands-on guide to Meld, Roar, Auto Filter, workflow updates, more
Ableton Live 12.2 is in public beta today, with some major welcome features. Bouncing is easier, Auto Filter gets its biggest update since it came out, and there are new generative harmonic features, Meld and Roar updates, Push enhancements, and more. Here’s your guide.
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MorphWiz 2 is here and it opens up a new world of iPad sound creation
For all the potential for app overload, sometimes what makes the iPad powerful is that one killer app. And MorphWiz 2, with sample analysis, an arpeggiator, and new modulation, filter, envelope, and effects sections, could be that killer app for synthesis and sound design. It’s a spectral morphing powerhouse.
Here’s Roger Linn with advice on developing expressive gestures
Roger Linn didn’t just develop the LinnStrument and then check out. He’s provided a steady stream of musical advice both of his own makings and from the device’s user community – all while being a driving force in MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE). The latest video is a must-watch addition to that ongoing series.
Peter Kirn - January 8, 2025
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Rhizomatic Synestia, an otherworldly effect from Absynth, Plasmonic creator
Peter Kirn - December 13, 2024
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Sumu arrives, with unique semi-modular take on spectral sound design
Peter Kirn - November 22, 2024
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Keith McMillen, instrumental innovator, has died
Peter Kirn - August 31, 2024
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Ableton Live 12.1 is in public beta, and it’s a huge release for Live
Peter Kirn - July 2, 2024
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Geert Bevin, MPE innovator, tours Osmose keyboard and expression
Peter Kirn - June 18, 2024
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