by Side Brain | Jan 13, 2016 | Ableton Stuff, Premium Racks
Yet another Free Rack Wednesday. This week we continue our journey into “analog” worlds. I’ve made a serial processing effect rack which includes 5 overdrives and glue compressor stages. Each stage adds a tiny bit more compression and as much drive...
by Side Brain | Oct 21, 2015 | Ableton Stuff, Premium Racks
Another week another Ableton Rack. This week we have something for all you sound designers. This Rack features 7 chains each with its own custom EQ to emphasize different vowels: A, E, I, O, OE, U, UU. Each EQ is based on one of the Formant presets you can find in...
by Side Brain | Jul 2, 2014 | Ableton Stuff, Freebies, Premium Racks
Parallel Compression, Also known as New York compression is a known mixing technique to add more body and punch to the sound. This technique consists of blending 2 sources together. The original version and the compress version. In other music software...
by Side Brain | Jun 8, 2014 | Ableton Stuff, Premium Racks
Better Side Chain Since Ableton Live 9, the Compressor is a new reprogrammed effect and quite different from Live 8 Compressor. A little-known problem is that the new compressor in Live 9 can’t operate fast enough with extreme Side Chain effects....
by Side Brain | Jun 5, 2014 | Ableton Live T&T, Ableton Stuff, Videos
In this video we see how to use the Max for Live MIDI envelope effect to get the same side chain effect we get from a compressor but with more control especially over the Side Chain curve. This technique comes to mimic plugins like LFO Tool by Steve...
