Audio Devices
In this section we cover the wide breadth of demands from the modern producer using Ableton Live.
We’ve got innovative MaxforLive Audio Devices & FX from the likes of Strangelines, Ned RUSH & NOISS COKO to name just a few.
Whether you’re looking for automated glitchyness to mimic the Breakcore style or want to add depth, warmth or grit to your productions there’s a device expertly suited for it.
We pride ourselves on how simple our MaxforLive devices are to use, from installation to mastering in a few simple steps.
Need to ask a question before buying? No problem, there’s a Pre-Sale Queries link at the bottom of the page.
Our Individual MaxforLive Audio Devices can just be saved to your hard drive and then navigated to from within your browser, drag and drop them on any Audio track in Live or place them after a MIDI Instrument and start effecting your audio straight away!
MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Ableton Live 9.6 & MaxforLive 7
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Maze
Inspired by the Time Lag Accumulator system
Maze is a simple Max for Live looping device, inspired by the Time Lag Accumulator system developed by electronic music composer Terry Riley.
Developer: Noiss COKO | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10.1.4+ | Live 11 | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: Ableton Live 10.1.4 or Live 11 & MaxforLive 8.1.0
The Percolator
Rated 5.00 out of 5THE ULTIMATE MAXFORLIVE FX MODULE?!
The Percolator is a versatile and powerful, highly performative, semi-modular audio multi-effect processor and loop sampler.
Encompassing 5 serial effect slots which can house a variety of included effect modules, Split Frequency Band Audio Routing, a Loop Sampler and Granular Player as well as a Modular Snapshot System with 4 way morphing, 8 LFOs and 2 Enveloper followers; The Percolator is a dynamic audio effect instrument, equally at home with sound design or more performative use.
Developer: Chaos Culture | Do the Thing | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10/11 Suite or Ableton Live 10/11 Standard with MaxforLive Installed | OS: Mac & WIndows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive is Essential
Make NOISS Bundle
NOISS COKO's VALUE BUNDLE
The Make NOISS Bundle collects together all of NOISS COKO’s MaxforLIve Packs released to date in one bargain collection!
- Repeat PRO
- Sempler PRO
- Modulation Pack
- Control Pack
Developer: Noiss COKO | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10.1.9+ or Live 11 | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: Ableton Live 10.1.9 or Live 11 & MaxforLive 8.1.1
Knobulator
Mash, Mash, Mash it up!!
Ned’s background in sound design has put him in good stead to create a range of MaxforLive devices that can glitch, twist, destroy and rebuild your audio stream. As part of the Glitch Pack & Ned’s Audio Collection, Knobulator remains one his most popular to date!
Developer: Ned RUSH | Compatibility: Ableton Live 9.7.5 | Live 10+ | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive is Essential
Factoid
Rated 3.00 out of 5MaxforLive Time Randomizer
Factoid is a Max For Live device that allows you to create endless rhythmical variations of audio clips. It uses machine learning to decompose a sound into a set of layers that are randomly shifted in time to change the temporal structure of the clip. Create new drum patterns on-the-fly, turn melodies into textures, randomize full mixes and experiment with any kind of sound!
Developer: JJ Burred | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10/11 Suite or Ableton Live 10/11 Standard with MaxforLive Installed | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive 7 or 8 are Essential to use with Ableton Live
Density & Pulsaret II
Only for the Hardcore Granularists!
THIS PRODUCT IS CURRENTLY ON PRE-RELEASE
Developer: apeSoft | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10 Suite or Ableton Live 10 Standard with MaxforLive Installed | OS: Intel Based Macs & Windows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLiveforLive is Essential
Modulat
Rated 5.00 out of 5The Ultimate MaxforLive Building Blocks
THIS PRODUCT WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS SIGNAL
Modulat is a MaxforLive Toolkit of prebuilt modules that you can use to effect parameters, output audio and generally be awesome.
Spawn a module from the menu and connect it up using patch cords, this is MaxforLive without the coding!
PLEASE NOTE: MaxforLive 8.0.2 is Essential for Use!
Developer: Chaos Culture | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10+ or Live 11 | OS: Mac & WIndows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive 8.0.2 is Essential
Granular Lab
Rated 5.00 out of 5Amazing Noises get Granular
Granular Lab is “the ultimate granular manipulation suite” for Max for Live. It contains three audio devices and more than 100 presets/audioracks!
- Grain Cooler
- Grain Crusher 2
- Grain Reverser 2
Developer: Amazing Noises | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10+ or Live 11 | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive is Essential
Dirty Tricks
MODULATE, DECIMATE, DEGRADE & DESTROY AUDIO
The “Dirty Tricks” suite is a bundle of 12 Max for Live devices: use them to distort, modulate, decimate, degrade and eventually destroy the sound at your will!
There are more than 200 presets (both individual, for each device, and audio racks) which will help you to start experimenting with the bundle: have fun!Developer: Amazing Noises | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10+ or Live 11 | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive is Essential
Nedit
Rated 5.00 out of 5SLICE, GLITCH, JUGGLE & SQUIRT
Nedit is sample processor for Ableton, running in Max For Live, by Ned Rush. Once you’ve dropped in a sample, it slices, glitches, juggles and squirts out sound ready for resampling or performing. You can tweak it, click and drag it, jam it or leave it to do its own thing. It has 3 sequencer concepts based around probability, looping and statistics, as well as full control over all main functions from your midi controller.
Developer: Ned RUSH | Compatibility: Ableton Live 9.7.5 | Live 10+ | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive is Essential
FACTORmini
The younger sibling of Factosynth
Factormini is the introductory version of Factorsynth, a powerful new type of musical tool that brings machine learning to Ableton Live. Both devices use a data analysis algorithm called matrix factorization to decompose any audio clip into a set of temporal and spectral elements. By rearranging and modifying these elements you can do powerful transformations to your clips, such as removing notes or motifs, creating new ones, randomizing melodies or timbres, changing rhythmic patterns, remixing loops in real time, creating complex sound textures…
Developer: JJ Burred | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10/11 Suite or Ableton Live 10/11 Standard with MaxforLive Installed | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive 7 is Essential
Trisektor
How much fun can a delay be?
Trisektor is a MaxforLive 3-band delay unit for Ableton Live featuring dub style flutter effects, distortion, bitcrush, and a modulated comb filter. Create everything from subtle spatial dynamics to full on psychedelic freak out!
Developer: LDM Design | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10/11 Suite or Ableton Live 10/11 Standard with MaxforLive Installed | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive is Essential
Factorsynth 2
Rated 5.00 out of 5Machine Learning in Ableton Live
Factorsynth is a new kind of musical tool. It uses machine learning techniques to decompose any input sound into a set of temporal and spectral elements.
By rearranging and modifying these elements you can do powerful transformations to your clips, such as removing notes or motifs, creating new ones, randomizing melodies or timbres, changing rhythmic patterns, remixing loops in real time, creating complex sound textures…
Developer: JJ Burred | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10/11 Suite or Ableton Live 10/11 Standard with MaxforLive Installed | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive 7 is Essential
Freak-Q
The Opposite of an Equalizer
Freak-Q is a MaxforLive equalizer specialized on sound design. Unlike an equaliser though, instead of actual filters to split the signal into bands, Freak-Q is based on a fast Fourier transformation.
With 2048 bands this equalizer is not designed to balance a mix, it is meant to distort the frequency spectrum and to create harmonics or weird altered sounds.
Developer: Chaos Culture | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10+ or Live 11 | OS: Mac & WIndows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive is Essential
Multi Analyser XL
Rated 4.50 out of 5Upgraded Analysis for Ableton Live 10
After the success of the MultiAnalyser device, Ableton Certified Trainer Mark Towers has taken on board the feedback for the free device and upgraded it to XL. The main visible difference is a large floating window, stays visible while selecting different tracks.
Additional Channel routing options per track:
– Select from Pre FX, Post FX or Post Mixer to analyse tracks
– Select Left, Right or Summed output of tracks to analyse
Developer: Mark Towers | Compatibility: Ableton Live 10+ | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive is Essential
Samsara LE
An Introduction to Granular Looping
Samsara LE is an introduction to the feature set of the full Samsara Granular Looping MaxforLive device.
Developer: Dillon Bastan | Compatibility: Ableton Live 9.7.5+ | Live 10 | OS: Mac & Windows | Minimum Requirements: MaxforLive is Essential
