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Nu Disco / LoFi House Environment by 36db

SMOOTH GROOVES AND LO-FI VIBES WITH CUSTOM PRESETS, MODULAR RACKS, AND FULL LIVE INTEGRATION

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Where nostalgic warmth meets smooth grooves and dusty vibes.

Nu Disco / Lo-Fi House Environment by 36db gives you expertly crafted instruments, FX chains, and MIDI patterns using only Ableton Live native tools. With three complete Live Sets and a modular design, you can work inside the full template or extract any element for your own productions.

Inside you’ll find:

  • 3 Live Sets — full Environment, individual drum channels, and drum patterns
  • Custom Drum Rack with 16 lo-fi samples and professional channel strip
  • 45 MIDI clips — smooth grooves and memorable melodic progressions
  • 7 synth sounds + 1 bass sound designed for nostalgic warmth
  • 1 vocal sample for human emotion and retro character
  • 5 FX chains, 2 return processors, and a master channel strip
  • Color-coded tips and tutorials built into every Instrument Rack
  • Compatible with Push 2, Push 3 Controller, and Push 3 Standalone

Inspired by DJ Seinfeld, Prins Thomas, DJ Boring, Purple Disco Machine, and Shanti Celeste—this is Nu-Disco and Lo-Fi House production that grooves with soul and imperfection.


USER GUIDE: 36db Nu Disco Lo-Fi House Environment Content

Additional information

Controllers

Ableton Push THREE Controller, Ableton Push THREE Standalone, Ableton Push TWO

Ableton Live Compatibility

Ableton Live 11 Suite, Ableton Live 12 Suite

Min. Requirements

Ableton Live 11 Suite

OS

Mac, Windows

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nu disco / lofi house environment by 36db

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Nu Disco / LoFi House Environment by 36db

Overview & Inspiration

What makes Nu-Disco and Lo-Fi House so irresistible? It’s the blend of nostalgic warmth, smooth grooves, and those imperfect, human touches that turn dancefloor tracks into emotional experiences.

Enter the domain of Nu-Disco / Lo-Fi House and delve into the sounds, samples, and production techniques used by the leading producers. This Environment is created with expertly crafted, fully functioning instruments, Drum Racks, FX chains, channel strips, and MIDI using only Ableton Live native plug-ins. The beauty of 36db is that it’s truly modular—you can work entirely within the Environment or extract any element individually. Simply drag and drop the tools you want into your session.

If you’re inspired by the dusty grooves of DJ Seinfeld, the cosmic journeys of Prins Thomas, the washed-out vibes of DJ Boring, the polished funk of Purple Disco Machine, or the intimate warmth of Shanti Celeste, Gerry Read, Baltra, Palms Trax, and Denis Sultra, this Environment delivers the foundation you need.

Features & Highlights

Complete Production Environment – Three meticulously arranged Live Sets provide everything from full production templates to individual drum channels and pattern libraries. Each set is designed to reveal the architecture of professional Nu-Disco and Lo-Fi House tracks.

Warm Drum Design – A custom Drum Rack featuring 16 expertly selected samples that capture the dusty, tape-saturated character essential to the genre. The dedicated drum channel strip ensures your rhythms sit with that perfect lo-fi warmth.

Extensive Musical Foundation – 45 MIDI clips spanning drums and melodic content. This Environment gives you the sounds, FX, and processing used in some of the genre’s biggest tracks—all ready to be added to your latest dancefloor hit.

Rich Sound Palette – Seven synth sounds and one bass sound designed for nostalgic warmth and groove. Each instrument rack is built to deliver those smooth, evolving textures that define Nu-Disco and Lo-Fi House.

Vocal Element – One carefully selected vocal sample adds human emotion and retro character to your productions, providing that essential touch that separates memorable tracks from the rest.

Professional FX Processing – Five uniquely designed FX chains, two return channel processors, and a custom master channel strip. See how the pros manipulate and process elements into constantly evolving, dynamic, memorable hooks.

Built-In Learning System – Open the info tab in any Instrument Rack to reveal insights and tips. Color-coded tutorials explain what each macro achieves. Flip through presets to discover new textures, or hit the randomize button for instant creative inspiration.

How to Use

Load the full Environment to see how a professional Nu-Disco or Lo-Fi House track is structured—from smooth grooves to dusty textures to final mixdown. Watch how to deconstruct the synths, MIDI, and processing, then reconstruct your own unique track.

Want to focus on rhythm? The Individual Drum Channels set lets you study how each element is processed and layered with that perfect lo-fi grit. Looking for groove inspiration? The Drum Patterns set provides authentic rhythms that move with warmth and soul.

Every element is designed to be extracted. Drag instruments, FX chains, or MIDI clips into your own projects. Take your mixing skills to a professional level with the included processing and EQ chains. Learn how to create that vintage, tape-saturated sound using only Ableton Live native tools.

Ideal For

  • Producers exploring the nostalgic world of Nu-Disco and Lo-Fi House
  • Artists learning how to add warmth, character, and human imperfection to electronic music
  • Sound designers studying vintage-inspired production and processing techniques
  • Creators seeking smooth, groovy, emotionally resonant production tools
  • Anyone inspired by DJ Seinfeld, Prins Thomas, DJ Boring, Purple Disco Machine, Shanti Celeste, and Palms Trax

What’s Included

  • 3 Live Sets (Full Environment, Individual Drum Channels, Drum Patterns)
  • 1 Drum Rack featuring 16 custom samples
  • 45 MIDI clips (drums and music)
  • 1 bass sound
  • 7 synth sounds
  • 1 vocal sample
  • 5 uniquely designed FX chains
  • 2 return channel FX chains
  • 1 custom master channel strip
  • 1 drum rack channel strip

Requirements

  • Ableton Live 11 Suite or higher
  • Compatible with Mac and Windows
  • Works with Ableton Push 2, Push 3 Controller, and Push 3 Standalone

Bundle Discount

BUILD YOUR BUNDLE: Add any three or more 36db Artist Series Packs, Environments or Elements to your cart and get an automatic 20% discount (applied at checkout)!

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Frequently Asked Questions

A: It’s a modular production template for Ableton Live that supplies pre-built drum racks, synth instruments, FX chains, and genre-focused MIDI clips—all crafted with native Live devices for instant nu-disco and lo-fi house inspiration.

A:

Ableton Live 11 Suite
macOS High Sierra (or later) / Windows 10 64-bit (or later)
Recommended: 8 GB RAM or more and a modern Intel/AMD processor

A: Yes. All included racks, clips, and samples may be used in your original productions without paying royalties. You may not resell or redistribute the raw assets themselves.

Important Information

V1.0.0 – Initial Release – 2025

Our Products are generally provided as Zip file downloads which in all cases will need to be extracted and saved to your hard drive prior to installation. Details on the different file type provided and what to do with them are below.

.alp Files – These are Ableton Live Packs and will either install directly into the Packs Section of the browser of Ableton Live or ask you to save them to your hard drive. For packs that install to the library, when you double click on them you will see a pop up window asking you to confirm that installation is ok as the files are described as “Legacy”. This is fine and you are ok to proceed, the packs are created using the format for an earlier version of Live and so remain compatible with the current version.

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