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Side Chain The Gate In Ableton Live

This tutorial, via AfroDJMac,looks at side chaining the gate in Ableton Live: Ableton Live‘s Gate effect is super useful for cutting out unwanted noises and cleaning up tracks.  Basically, the gate stays closed, preventing sound from passing through, until the volume reaches a certain threshold.  At that point the sound is allowed to pass through.  The… Read More Side Chain The Gate In Ableton Live

September 21, 20124 Comments

Rhythmic Gating In Ableton Live

The DSP Project’s Rupert Brown explains the mysteries of gate sidechaining and how to use Ableton Live to create rhythmic gate effects. Nice demo, eh? How about a little love for Mr. Brown?

April 8, 20104 Comments

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