This behind the scenes video takes a look at the live performance setup of Mouse On Mars.

Mouse on Mars’ three live members (Andi Toma, Jan St. Werner and touring drummer/singer Dodo Nkishi) use a performance system based around three laptops running Ableton Live.

Everything the band needs for their performance is contained within one Live Set, running on each of the three MIDI-synchronized computers on stage. Each song has its own scene in Live, so the band can freely change the song order and spontaneously loop sections by triggering the corresponding scene.

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