I recently talked about how to use sidechain reverb in your mix. In that tutorial, I mentioned how, while you can use a return track for your sidechain reverb, this is typically better used as an audio effect rack in Ableton Live as this is typically a single track specific effect. Audio effect racks allow […]
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As I recently covered, New York Compression is a type of parallel processing which can add energy, sustain, and life to any track in your mix. Let’s talk how to create New York compression specifically in Ableton Live to get that same benefit using the stock compressor in my DAW of choice. How to Create
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Most of us use a combination of our DAW’s stock plugins as well as third party plugins. I know that’s certainly the case for me with my DAW of choice, Ableton Live as their stock plugins are better than most third party premium plugins in a lot of niches. One of my favorite Ableton stock
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Return tracks are the “Aux” tracks of my DAW of choice, Ableton Live. If you press Ctrl+Alt+T in Windows, you’ll see a new return track pop up on the right. Let’s talk what return tracks are, how to use return tracks in Ableton Live, and most importantly WHY you should be using them. Return Tracks
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Ableton Live has been my DAW of choice for almost 20 years now ever since I got into recording and mixing my own music. When I graduated to mixing other people’s music, I stuck with what I knew and while I’ve tried other DAWs, I’ve always come back to Ableton. With that in mind, I
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