Boxing Day: get those xmas freebies and be serenaded by an Atari ST

Food comas. Empty wrapping paper. Or whatever you’re celebrating, hopefully you’ve got some time off to grab a slew of free synth-y gifts available to download right now. Need a soundtrack? 1987 and Atari ST have you covered.

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

There’s a critical new feature in Ableton Live 12.1 if you’ve been frustrated in the past by tracks recorded with unwanted lag.

Peter Kirn - November 26, 2024

Chop, gliss, LFO, filter, select: Sonic Bloom explains Live 12.1 MIDI tools

Ableton Live’s new MIDI tools can be really useful – if you can get the hang of them. For that, we turn to long-time educator Madeleine Bloom for a breakdown.

Peter Kirn - October 21, 2024

Give Ableton Live 12 a new look with free Themes: Dark, Retro, Remixed

Peter Kirn - September 23, 2024

Roar, Ableton Live 12’s coloration-saturation effect, is a gem: video

Peter Kirn - November 15, 2023

Sonic Bloom has a pack of presets for the new Ableton Live Drift synth

Peter Kirn - July 17, 2023

Xmas up your Ableton Live with these free themes and chime-y sample pack

Peter Kirn - December 25, 2020

Free for your inspiration: new Max for Live devices, Ableton Creative Strategies e-book

Peter Kirn - April 10, 2020

The ABCs of Live 10.1: 2 minutes of shortcuts will help you work faster

Peter Kirn - May 29, 2019

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