Access Ableton
by Zach Bennoui
Latest episode
S1E25 - Live12.4 and The Future
S1E25 - Live12.4 and The Future
About this podcast
Welcome to Access Ableton, the podcast helping you make the most of Ableton Live with a screen reader. Whether you're new to the art of music production or have been in the industry for a while, this podcast aims to help level up your skills and make better music. Join me each week as I unpack all the major features of Live and share tips and production techniques I've gathered over the years.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 26 episodes
- S1E25 - Live12.4 and The Future · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 25In this episode, I talk about Live12.4 and discuss future plans for this podcast. Links: Email: [email protected] Mastodon: @[email protected] Discord…
- S1E24 - New Features in Live12.3 · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 24In this episode, we take a look at some of the new features in Live12.3 including the ability to separate stems, bounce groups as individual audio tracks, and the new Auto…
- S1E22 - Mixing (Part3) · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 22On this episode of Access Ableton, we take a look at the use of panning to create space and depth in your mix. Links: Email: [email protected] Mastodon…
- S1E21 - Mixing (Part2) · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 21In this episode, we take a look at how simple volume adjustments can have a big impact on your mix. links Email: [email protected] Mastodon: @[email protected]…
- S1E20 - Mixing (Part1) · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 20In this episode, we take a look at the track we'll be using to practice our mixing skills. I go through all the tracks in the project, as well as talking about what I like about…
- S1E19 - What Is Mixing and Why Is It Important? · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 19In this episode of Access Ableton, I go over the four main pillars of mixing, volume, panning, EQ, and compression. We also touch on reverb, delay, and analog processing. This is…
- S1E18 - Sound Design From Scratch (part4) · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 18In this episode, we take one last look at Drift and design a retro Synthwave cord sound from scratch. I also show you a neat trick for creating chords in Ableton's midi editor…
- S1E17 - Sound Design From Scratch (Part3) · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 17In this episode, I show you how to design an 80s style synth bass from scratch using Drift. Links: email: [email protected] Mastodon: @[email protected]…
- S1E16 - Sound Design From Scratch (Part 2.) · 43 min · Season 1 Episode 16In this episode, we design a pad sound from scratch using Drift. Links: Mastodon: @[email protected] Discord: @ZachB13
- PSA: Live 12.3 Coming Soon · 14 minThis is a quick episode going over some of the new features in Ableton Live 12.3, currently in beta testing. Links: Live 12.3 release notes Email: [email protected]…
- S1E15 - Sound Design From Scratch (Part 1) · 45 min · Season 1 Episode 15In this episode, we take a first look at subtractive synthesis using Ableton's Drift device. This episode is part one of a series on synthesis, meant to help you design sounds…
- S1E14 - Breaking Down A Remix And The Use Of Ai In Music Production · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 14In this episode, I breakdown a remix I did of a song by Pop artist Caroline Romano. We discuss a few mixing techniques, and the use of AI in music production. Links: email…
- S1E13 - Exploring Advanced Drum Programing With Lives Generators · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 13In this episode, we explore Live's rhythm generator to make programing beats easier. Links: Email: [email protected] Mastodon: @[email protected] Discord…
- S1E12 - Making Your Audio Sound Lo-fi with Maim · 42 min · Season 1 Episode 12In this episode, I take a look at Maim, a free an open source lo-fi plug-in that gives your sounds the characteristics of badly compressed digital audio. Links: Link to Maim on…
- S1E11 - Exploring Slice To New Midi Track · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 11In this episode, we take a look at Live's "Slice To New Midi Track" feature, and explore some creative uses of this tool to get the most out of your sample collection. Links…
- S1E10 - Exploring a Few Third-party Plug-ins · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 10In this episode, we take a look at some third-party plug-ins from Airwindows. Links: Airwindows: https://www.airwindows.com Reaper Made Easy (for other music production based…
- S1E9 - Arranging Your Song and More Fun With Samples · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 9In this episode, I take another look at session view, and show how you can use it to make a rough arrangement for your song before transferring it into the arrangement view to…
- S1E8 - A Quick Look At Splice and Making a Trap Beat · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 8In this episode, I take a quick look at Splice, and use some of the samples to make a Trap Beat in session view. Links: Email: [email protected] Mastodon…
- S1E7 - Exploring Sample Packs · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 7In this episode, I take a look at some free third-party sample packs by Cymatics, and we make a quick beat in Ableton's session view. Links: Email: [email protected]…
- S1E6 - Exploring Automation In Live · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 6In this episode, I show you how to use automation in Live to change your sounds over time. Links: Email: [email protected] Mastodon: @[email protected]
