Ableton Live 9 Review & Ableton Push In Depth – “Ableton Still Owns The Future”

Ableton Live 9

Music educator Will Kuhn has been working with Ableton Live 9 and has decided that ‘Ableton still owns the future”. He writes:

Live 9 strikes me as an iteration of an already great product, but I think the message from Ableton AG is clear: Live is here to stay, and is the ultimate standard in electronic music making.  ”Everything you need to make great music can come from us.”  In a way, Live 9 completes the story, and sets the standard for the next generation of music software.

See Kuhn’s site for his full take on Live 9.

In addition to Live 9, though, Ableton also has opened up orders for its new Push controller.  Continue reading

Ableton Live 9 Now Available, Push Available For Pre-Order

Ableton Live 9

Ableton Live 9 is now available, for Mac & Windows. In addition, Ableton Push is now available for pre-order.

Updates in Ableton Live 9 include:

  • Session automation
  • New browser
  • New sounds
  • New studio effects
  • You can now extract musical information from samples
  • Improved editing tools
  • Max for Live is now included in Live Suite.

Here’s an overview of what’s new in Live 9: Continue reading