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Here you'll find the latest posts and videos from our team of independant developers, sound designers & artists along with content shared by friends of the store!
We've got contributions from Brian Funk | Manifest Audio | Miles Kvndra | Mordio | Ned Rush | Philip Meyer | Push Patterns | Side Brain | Stefan Torto | Techtronix | Zdrewe
NASA Data to Cosmic Disco: Sonification Jam with Noah Pred
Noah Pred launches a deep space music mission using NASA datasets and celestial imagery to power a disco-driven sonification jam in Ableton Live. Explore how planetary motion, proton data, and galactic visuals become musical ...
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Creating Across Genres: Embracing Ambient, Techno & Artistic Identity
Episode 3 of Signal Chain Stories Explores Artistic Fluidity, Modular Hardware, and Making Music Just for Yourself In this thought-provoking episode of Signal Chain Stories, Miles Kvndra and Mordio ta...
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Macro-Driven EDM: Sculpting Sound and Arrangement with a Single Knob – Ned Rush
Ned Rush creates a synthwave EDM sketch in 20 minutes using Meld and macros—then ties everything to a single performance knob using Ableton’s Performer.
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Upgrading Your Push 3 Controller to Standalone – Step-by-Step with Ableton’s Official Kit
Learn how to upgrade your Push 3 from controller to standalone using Ableton’s official Upgrade Kit. A detailed walkthrough from hardware install to final boot into Standalone Mode.
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Limiting Your Tools to Unlock Creativity: Sound Design with Ableton Drift, Probability Arp & Delay
Discover how using just three stock Ableton devices—Probability Arp, Drift, and Delay—can help you design more creative and intentional sounds. Watch Miles Kvndra’s workflow in this focused tutorial.
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Making Beats on the Move: Ableton’s New Workflow Powerhouse
A Real-Time Jam & Build Session Using the Ableton Push Standalone (a.k.a. “Move”) Side Brain dives headfirst into one of the most spontaneous and fun workflows in modern music production—Ableton’s standa...
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MIDI Tool Set 3: Four Generators, Eight Transformations
Noah Pred demonstrates how Manifest Audio’s MIDI Tool Set 3 can generate complete arrangements. beat, melody, chords, fills—from scratch. Four generators create material, and eight transformations let you remap, mutate, or ev...
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Sonifying Data: Image-Based Sound with Noah Pred
Noah Pred demonstrates how to transform datasets and imagery into music using a dedicated “sonification” toolset—turning global statistics, typed text, and photographs into dynamic musical patterns that feel evoca...
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