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Make doodles in Ableton Live, then animate them, with Klottra
Were you the type to draw elaborate doodles in your math class margins? Well, great news: Science now says that letting your mind wander is good for you. And indie Swedish design studio Henrik & Sofia went and made a Max for Live device that brings back your freedom to doodle and animates and exports your drawings. It’s a fabulously whimsical break from staring at colored rectangles and waveforms.
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Organize that mess of projects into one place, free, with SessionDock
I think I’ve never read a product pitch that resonated quite like this one: “It’s built for people like me who juggle Logic, Ableton, and endless folders full of half-finished tracks.” Oh, uh — that. Yes, SessionDock is an app for organizing all your projects, built for macOS and iOS. And you can use the […]
Universal Control hits macOS, iPadOS, integrating devices and a huge boon to devs and makers
If you produce anything that involves juggling Apple devices, Universal Control is now nearly ready for public consumption. Developers are the first to get to try it out – but that’s relevant, as I’m sure that’s the community that’s been most eager.
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Peter Kirn - November 26, 2021
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Get inspired by how Che Pope tracks live – and manages time
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Open thread – methods for backing up and archiving work
Peter Kirn - July 20, 2017
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Music and Childlike Wonder, with the Latest Release by Lullatone
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