The Arpeggiator in Ableton is pretty straightforward. This makes it simple, yet effective, for creating arpeggiated sequences of all kinds. In today’s demonstration we’ll take a typical synth sound and use it to create an expressive arpeggio lead. Take a listen to the sound we’ll recreate: sequence_with_velocity (more…)
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How to Create a Sub Bass in Ableton
Sub bass is a big part of modern music production. A hefty bottom end is the driving force behind most chart topping hits. Even if you have a bass sound that occupies a good bit of the low-mids in your mix, it’s often beneficial to layer a sub bass underneath it. With that being said, […]
Voice Over Ducking In Ableton
Welcome back! Thanks for joining us here at LoopGalaxy. Today, we’ll look at how to use sidechain compression on voice over projects. With sidechain compression you can ‘duck’ the beat when vocals kick in. Radio broadcasters use this technique a lot when they’re talking over background music. When working with an instrumental for a voice […]
How to Master a track in Ableton Live
Professional mastering engineers spend years developing their skills. A lot of hard work and attention to detail goes into this process. Fortunately for us, music technology has come a long way over the last decade. These days you don’t have to be a certified mastering engineer with all sorts of high-end studio gear to get […]
How to Create a fat Reese Bass in Ableton
The “Reese Bass” is one of the more popular sounds in modern Drum & Bass music. In a nut shell, it’s basically a dual saw wave with some slight de-tuning and and a good bit of stereo width. In today’s tutorial, we’ll take a look at how to create this sound in Ableton’s Operator. Take […]