Use Ableton Live faster with the free Live Enhancement Suite
Day in, day out, a lot of producers spend a lot of time editing in Ableton Live. Here’s a free tool that automates some common tasks so you can work more quickly – easing some FL Studio envy in the...
View ArticleFree Downgrade turns Ableton Live into lo-fi wobbly vaporwave tape
Fidelity? High-quality sound? No – degradation! And if you don’t have a ragged VHS deck or cassette Walkman handy, these free effects racks in Ableton Live will sort you out. Downgrade is the work of...
View ArticleLeakage is a freaky Ableton Live bass machine, Wavetable monster, from $0
It’s an automatic glitching bass. It’s a transformative set of 128 Wavetable sounds. It’s a Max for Live chaining device. It’s all of that – it’s Leakage, the free/pay-what-you-will Ableton Live...
View Articlecables.gl, music-friendly 3D browser visuals, now in free public beta
Interactive visuals in the browser now make stunning eye candy live that used to require whole server farms to render. cables.gl – now in a free open beta – lets you harness that, without even knowing...
View ArticleCrossover VCV Rack modular: Vult goes hardware, as Erica adds free software
Hardware or software? Yes. Modular synthesizers, of all things, are blurring the line between the two. The popular Vult line of software modules for VCV Rack is going hardware, just as Erica Synths...
View ArticleFractal Bits is a drum synth with over 4 billion sounds, for iOS and Android...
Alexander Zolotov, genius creator of SunVox and other tools, strikes again. This time, you get a “fractal” drum synth capable of producing some four billion unique sounds. Each drum sound starts with...
View ArticleAbyss is a free doom effect for Max for Live – happy Halloween!
Subtle, nuanced, transparent, almost inaudible sonic adjustment? No – let’s kick things into the deep, terrifying flaming pits of Hell. Meet Abyss. So, yes, it’s Halloween. That means even if you...
View ArticleIt’s made from Santa’s Fire Trucks, but this free Ableton Live pack makes...
Brian Funk aka AfroDJMac continues his epic run of sound packs for Ableton Live, with a Christmas freebie made from sampled fire trucks. Ranking up there with “how does Santa deliver all those...
View ArticleVoltage Modular 2.0 – more features, more modules, more friendly – plus how...
Software modular just keeps getting better. Cherry Audio’s Voltage Modular looks like a top contender, with a major (free) 2.0 update and changes to support free and affordable module add-ons....
View ArticleYour snares are weak; here are the free snares (and kicks) you need in Live,...
What does it take to make snares hot again? This free Live rack, that’s what. Dial F aka David Abravanel has been cooking up new music and more sounds – and stick around for exhaustive kicks. Notes and...
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