Surreal Machines Releases Dub Machines Delay Effects

Surreal Machines,a new company co-founded by Ableton’s Matt Jackson and collaborator Pete Dowling, has released Dub Machines – Analog Echoes in Live, a new pack of two Max for Live delay effects, Magnetic and Diffuse. Modeled on classic tape-echo machines, Magnetic features multiple physical tape models and three virtual tape heads to choose from. Using… Read More Surreal Machines Releases Dub Machines Delay Effects

Max For Live Oblique Strategies Puts A Little Eno Into Ableton Live

Oblique is a Max For Live device that puts a little Eno into Ableton Live. Oblique Strategies (subtitled Over One Hundred Worthwhile Dilemmas) is originally a deck of printed cards created by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt and first published in 1975. Each card offers an aphorism intended to help artists (particularly musicians) break creative… Read More Max For Live Oblique Strategies Puts A Little Eno Into Ableton Live

Dark Synth Brings Additive Synthesis To Ableton Live + Max4Live

Amazing Noises has released Dark Synth, a new Max for Live synthesizer that marries the vast possibilities of additive synthesis with an intuitive interface. With Dark Synth’s 2048 independently-controllable partials (sine wave oscillators) it’s possible to create everything from classic waveforms such as sawtooth and square, to complex custom waveshapes. But this is only the beginning… Read More Dark Synth Brings Additive Synthesis To Ableton Live + Max4Live