https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/categories/news/Latest entries for the category NewsenWed, 08 Nov 2023 12:03:47 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/whats-coming-in-live-12/Live 12 brings new ways to explore who you are as a music maker. Kick-start melodies and rhythms with MIDI Generators, and take them off the beaten track with Transformations. Whip up wild sound experiments and shape the results as you go with Meld, Roar and Granulator III. See everything…Wed, 08 Nov 2023 12:03:47 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/whats-coming-in-live-12/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/ableton-events-near-you/Explore the advanced range of expression, standalone portability, and barrier-free workflow of Push 3 alongside like-minded musicians, producers, and artists at a Try Push event near you. Learn how to make Push 3 the heart of your setup with its built-in audio interface, streamline the creative process with its intuitive…Mon, 09 Oct 2023 11:18:11 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/ableton-events-near-you/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/whats-new-in-ableton-note/Tap into a new creative habit with Note, Ableton’s iOS app for musical sketching. Note is always evolving. We’ve listened to your feedback and added a bunch of new features to help you to quickly sketch out ideas, find your favorite sounds, and be ready to capture new ones whenever…Mon, 11 Sep 2023 11:09:00 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/whats-new-in-ableton-note/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/live-11310-for-live-and-push-is-out-now/Ableton Live 11.3.10 is now available for Live and Push. This free update improves the speed, accuracy and performance of auto-warping with different types of audio material. It also includes a variety of bugfixes and improvements to stability for the standalone version of Push. Check out the release notes* for…Fri, 18 Aug 2023 14:36:40 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/live-11310-for-live-and-push-is-out-now/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/ai-and-music-making-part-two-tomorrow-is-the-question/Listen to this article. This is Part 2 of our deep-dive into AI music-making. In Part 1, we learned what AI is; examined the challenges of applying AI technology to music-making; and explored uses of AI such as MIDI generation, timbral transfer, and analog modeling. In this second part, we’ll…Thu, 01 Jun 2023 15:19:56 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/ai-and-music-making-part-two-tomorrow-is-the-question/ArtistsNewshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/ai-and-music-making-the-state-of-play/The word “AI” provokes mixed emotions. It can inspire excitement and hope for the future - or a shiver of dread at what’s to come. In the last few years, AI has gone from a distant promise to a daily reality. Many of us use ChatGPT to write emails and…Thu, 25 May 2023 11:04:06 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/ai-and-music-making-the-state-of-play/ArtistsNewshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/meet-the-new-push/The new Push is a standalone instrument that invites you to step away from your computer and be fully in the moment with your music. Play expressive MPE-enabled pads in your own style, and plug your other hardware straight into Push’s built-in audio interface. And as an upgradeable instrument with…Fri, 19 May 2023 10:18:02 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/meet-the-new-push/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/live-113-is-out-now/The free Live 11.3 update is now in public beta. Drift – a new synth for all editions of Live 11 Live 11.3 adds Drift, an all-new MPE-capable synth and the first for all editions of Live – including Live Lite. Drift is a characterful device capable of a wide…Mon, 20 Mar 2023 11:41:58 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/live-113-is-out-now/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/learn-to-build-your-own-max-for-live-devices-with-our-new-free-pack/Building Max Devices is a new pack for anyone who wants to create their own instruments and effects in Live. It allows you to learn as you go along, with step-by-step instructions built into the Live Sets and Max devices themselves. First, take a tour of Max’s wide-ranging possibilities; continue…Tue, 28 Mar 2023 14:53:04 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/learn-to-build-your-own-max-for-live-devices-with-our-new-free-pack/DownloadsNewshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/drift-exploring-the-new-synth-in-live-113/Part of what makes the sound of a classic analog synth so good is its unpredictability. Play two oscillators at the same time and you’ll often hear them going in and out of sync with each other or detuning, creating sonic artifacts that make the instrument feel like a living,…Mon, 27 Mar 2023 15:43:20 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/drift-exploring-the-new-synth-in-live-113/NewsTutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/spatial-awareness-a-closer-look-at-the-spat-devices-bundle/There’s nothing quite like the intimate sound of a live performance. The immersive feeling of being in the same space as the sounds you're listening to – hearing the music interact with the objects, surfaces and other people in the room – is a big part of what makes the…Thu, 16 Feb 2023 11:14:20 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/spatial-awareness-a-closer-look-at-the-spat-devices-bundle/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/a-look-back-at-eight-standout-features-and-videos-from-2022/Our recap of the past year is here for some extra inspiration over the holiday season. Take a look back at eight features and videos containing some of the best creative insights, tips and tricks from 2022. Afriqua Presents Principles of Black Music Adam Longman Parker, aka Afriqua, gave us…Fri, 16 Dec 2022 11:11:21 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/a-look-back-at-eight-standout-features-and-videos-from-2022/ArtistsDownloadsNewsTutorialsLoopVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/introducing-note-an-ios-app-for-sketching-musical-ideas/Designed specifically for the early stages of the music-making process, Note is a playable app featuring a curated selection of Live’s drum kits, melodic instruments and synth sounds. Use them to come up with beats, chords and melodies, or create your own sound palette by recording the world around you…Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:38:34 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/introducing-note-an-ios-app-for-sketching-musical-ideas/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/live-112-is-out-now/Ableton Live 11.2 is now available. This free update delivers improvements to the Reverb device – a standard device in every Live edition. It’s been refreshed with a modernized UI, improved usability and subtle sound improvements. Live 11.2 also introduces AUv3 support, making more plug-ins available to music makers using…Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:03:55 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/live-112-is-out-now/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/loop-create-explore-collective-creation/Loop Create is back on October 29, and this year’s edition is all about making music together. Get involved in a day packed with free, online activities for music makers of all experience levels, where we’ll take a look at the ways people can pool their talents and ideas in…Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:21:05 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/loop-create-explore-collective-creation/NewsLoop