#154 - New Live 12 Features w/ Brian Funk

Ableton Music Producer Podcast

In this special episode, Brian Funk and Dan review many of Ableton Live 12's new features. Watch the video with screen sharing on YouTube or Spotify.

Brian Funk is a songwriter, producer, and Ableton Certified Trainer from New York. Brian hosts The Music Production Podcast and teaches music production for Berklee Online. His Ableton Live Packs are used by producers all over the world, and Brian's new book, 5-Minute Music Producer: 365 Music-Making Activities gives songwriters and producers short activities to overcome writer's block and develop professional workflows.

Episode Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro

9:00 - Roar

13:35 - Meld

17:40 Granulator 2

19:35 New modulation behavior

21:20 Performance Pack

32:00 Browser history

34:14 Enhanced workflows

35:00 Keep Latency On

39:15 Stacked Detailed View

43:50 - Advanced Browser features - Tagging & organization

46:22 Similar Sounds

54:00 New MIDI clip features

1:01:40 - Scale Awareness and Scale Aware devices

1:02:30 - Arpeggiator

1:03:00 - Chord and Scale MIDI Effect

1:09:00 - Scala Files

1:11:00 - Round Robin feature in Sampler

1:15:00 - Preferences

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