Tag: Ableton Live 8

\"ableton-live-8\"Here\’s a guide to Ableton Live 8, including Live 8 tips, tricks and tutorials.

Here’s what’s in Ableton Live 8:

  • New groove engine: new groove library, extract grooves from audio or MIDI, real-time groove quantize. Includes grooves from the legendary Akai MPC and E-mu SP-1200 machines
  • New warping engine: warp audio events by adjusting the events on the timeline, updated Beats Warp Mode, new Complex Warp Mode, slice audio files to MIDI tracks based on transients
  • Looper: classic sound-on-sound looping without the limitations of a hardware device. Record, overdub, undo and more without touching the computer. “First loop sync,” simple loop management
  • New effects: Vocoder, Multiband Dynamics, Overdrive, Limiter and Frequency Shifter
  • Workflow enhancements: including real-time crossfades in the Arrangement View, enhanced MIDI editing, group tracks, multiple track selection, a screen magnifier and more

We\’ve got Ableton Live 8 specs and pricing, an Ableton Live 8 preview, Ableton Live video tutorials and more in the posts listed below.

Track Construction Ableton Live Tutorial

This video, by Andrew Snook, is the first of a series of three tutorial videos on track construction in Ableton Live. It’s designed to teach you ways you can approach writing a track, from start to finish. It covers topics such as Sound Design, Building Loops and Section Construction, Arrangements and Progressions, and Mixing.

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Wanna Know What The Differences Are Between Ableton Live 8 And Live Intro?

Ableton has announced Ableton Live Intro – their new entry-level version of Ableton Live. Live Intro has the same basic features as Ableton Live at a lower price and comes with 7 GB of Sampled Instruments, Drum Loops, Beats and Breaks, 200 Audio and MIDI Racks and Effects and 500 Instruments and Drum Kits from… Read More Wanna Know What The Differences Are Between Ableton Live 8 And Live Intro?

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