SOUND ON SOUND
Introduced in Live 12, Roar is much more than just a saturation plug‑in...
New in Live 12, Ableton’s Meld synthesizer is far more complex than you might think.
If you’re a budding Brian Eno or merely in need of a little inspiration, Live’s MIDI Generators have got you covered.
We check out Live 12’s updated granular synth.
The drum machine has progressed massively since the days of the home organ player. Here Oli Freke takes us through a brief history, with lots of audio examples.
We look at the processes that can add harmonic content to a sound, for subtle warmth or radical transformation.
Getting tactile with your MIDI controls can breathe new life into stale music.