Ableton’s Dennis DeSantis talks about some of his favorite production techniques for making use (and misuse) of groove extraction and the frequency shifter in creative, unexpected ways.
Dennis is a founding member of Alarm Will Sound and a talented composer, so this definitely falls beyond some of the usual Live techniques. Part I: Groove extraction for more humane grooves.
This is part of a series of Ableton Live videos put together by CDM’s Peter Kirn. More of this awesome series below.
Please enable Javascript and Flash to view this Blip.tv video.Part II: Steve Reich Ensemble, eat your heart out.
Please enable Javascript and Flash to view this Blip.tv video.Part III: Not your usual frequency shifter – apply this new plugin to tune percussion
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These are great – learned a lot!
Now I gotta get Live 8, though.
Nice! Thanks for sharing these!