Ableton Live Music Producers

COPYCATT (Andre) is an Australian-based producer having a dedicated following in the neuro/ hip-hop/ bass scene. Andre is also well known for his unique sound design. His collaborations include working with artists like Frequent and Mr. Bill, and having his tracks performed by established acts such as Pretty Lights, Haywyre, Mr Carmack, Tipper, Excision, and others. Additional credits include winning a national remix competition in 2016 for Australia's most popular radio broadcast Triple J, as well as winning an official remix for the McDonalds theme song. COPYCATT has released numerous sample packs and video tutorials sharing his music production skills.  Follow COPYCATT below:  https://soundcloud.com/itscopycatt https://instagram.com/itscopycatt https://facebook.com/itscopycatt https://twitter.com/itscopycatt  Join the newsletter to get early episode access + free Ableton Live downloads: https://www.liveproducersonline.com/newsletter

In this episode with Brian Funk, we discuss the many strategies from his book 5-Minute Music Producer and ideas for overcoming writer's block.  Brian Funk is a songwriter, producer, and Ableton Certified Trainer from New York. Brian hosts The Music Production Podcast and teaches music production for Berklee Online. His Ableton Live Packs are used by producers all over the world, and Brian's new book, 5-Minute Music Producer: 365 Music-Making Activities gives songwriters and producers short activities to overcome writer's block and develop professional workflows. Follow Brian Below:  brianfunk.com YouTube.com/brianfunkmusic instagram.com/brianfunkmusic Soundcloud.com/brianfunk Purchase Brian's new book on Amazon HERE. Join the newsletter to get early episode access + free Ableton Live downloads: https://www.liveproducersonline.com/newsletter

Kiva is an artist, multi-instrumentalist, producer, Ableton Certified Trainer, and owner of Adios Babylon Records. Founding his record label in 2004 in NYC, Kiva has released numerous albums for a myriad of underground soul, hip hop, reggae, & dance music artists. He's released on labels including Adios Babylon, King Tubby's Dub Heritage Foundation, Haze St. Dub, Galaxy Soundstation, and others.  Kiva also performed alongside notable artists such as Lee Scratch Perry, Jay-Z, Shaggy, Midnite, Pressure Busspipe, Mykal Rose, Akae Beka, I Grade Dub, Kode 9, Joe Nice, RSD, and many more. Festival appearances include Sonar (Spain), Hove (Norway), Roskilde (Denmark), and Montreaux Jazz (Switzerland), and Kiva is a regular performer at the mystic Dub in the Rainforest festival in the U.S. Virgin Islands. As a world-renowned Ableton Live Certified Trainer with over 15 years teaching experience, Kiva has taught Ableton and music production to 7000+ students worldwide.  Follow Kiva below:  https://ww

Jaenga (Patrick) is a dubstep producer, DJ, and filmmaker. His journey in music and video began when he opened a film studio in NYC, gaining major label clients like Steve Aoki, Lil Wayne, Lorde, and working with MTV as a filmmaker. His portfolio includes creating video for companies like L’Oréal, Nike, Maybelline, Redken, etc. Patrick also traveled with Mt Eden shooting tour videos. Patrick jumpstarted his music career after converting a school bus with a full stage and lighting rig, touring around America for years and growing a fanbase playing festivals. Eventually, Live Nation caught on and started booking him for larger festivals, and he was signed by Zeds Dead. Since then he’s released music on labels including Deadbeats, Subcarbon, Wakaan, UKF, and is quickly rising in the experimental bass/ dubstep music scene. Follow Jaenga Below: https://www.instagram.com/Jaengamusic  https://www.jaenga.net  Join the newsletter to get free Ableton content + early episode access: https://www.liveproducers

Listen to the best moments from episodes #50 - #56 sharing insights about producing for film, mixing and mastering, building a vocal chain, how to promote yourself as an artist and grow a fanbase, and much more. #50 - Marketing Tips for Independent Artists w/ Circa In this episode, Kyle Lemaire (aka Circa) shares digital marketing tips and strategies for producers and artists wanting to grow their following. https://www.indepreneur.io #51 - Programming Shows & Hardware Solutions w/ Steve Primo In this episode, Steve Primo dives deep in sharing specific hardware solutions for live performance, programming visuals & lighting, live streaming, and other tech goodies. http://www.savantplayback.com #52 - Producing Music for Film & Commercial w/ Tommy Zee In this episode, Tommy Zee shares his process behind the scenes running a music production house for commercial & film. Listen as Tommy and Dan discuss scoring audio for video, managing expectations as a producer, and how one can get involved in

Ill-esha is a producer and educator with a long history in electronic music, including releases on record labels such as Gravitas, Monstercat, Lowly Palace, Ninja Tune, and Atlantic Records. She’s composed audio for film, TV and multimedia including the National Film Board Canada, Vice Magazine, Buzzfeed, Facebook Music, and more. Ill-esha has also performed at major events like Coachella, Boiler Room, ADE, Lightning in a Bottle, Shambhala, Envision, etc. Follow Ill-esha below: http://www.ill-esha.com http://www.soundcloud.com/ill-esha http://twitter.com/ill_esha http://www.instagram.com/ill_esha  http://www.facebook.com/ill.esha.music Join The Newsletter: https://www.liveproducersonline.com/newsletter --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/abletonlive/support

Preston Charles, aka SubDocta, exploded onto the scene in 2017 with his successful single “2009 Was Tight”, catching support from heavy hitters in bass music. Since 2017, SubDocta has been featured on a number of high profile tours for some of the biggest names in dubstep, including Ganja White Night, Excision, Riot Ten, Dirt Monkey, Boogie T and Opiuo, to name a few. He has also headlined and sold out shows across the country, while performing at major North America festivals, including EDC Las Vegas, Bass Canyon, Electric Forest, Ever After, Dancefestopia, Lost Lands, and Wakaan Fest and others. Becoming a fan favorite in dubstep while continuously being supported by his peers, SubDocta has released two full EP’s on SubCarbon Records, he inked a deal with Liquid Stranger’s “Wakaan Records” in 2021 for multiple EPs and his debut album slated for March of 2022. SubDocta also recently announced his debut headline tour “Strictly Business Tour” to kick off in January with support from SFAM, Abelation and Zingara

Listen to the best podcast moments from episodes #44 - #48. #44 - Playback Engineering w/ Electronic Creatives Team In this special episode, the Electronic Creatives team shares their experiences setting up live performances for today’s major touring artists. Listen as Laura Escude, AJ Ramirez, and Greg Somerville share stories and what it takes to be a high level playback engineer in the industry Follow below: Electroniccreatives.com instagram.com/lauraescude instagram.com/ajae___ instagram.com/gesisgrateful #45 - Hacking Ableton Live & Music Production w/ Azuki In this episode, Yan Zhu (Azuki) shares her experiences hacking software (including Ableton Live) and her approach to producing and performing music. Follow below: azuki.vip #46 - Vintage Microphones & Adventure Recording w/ Sylvia Massy In this episode, Sylvia Massy shares her experiences doing adventure recording, her collection of the world's oldest microphones, and deep insights on audio engineering...including how to properly mic a

Jules Jenssen is a drummer, music producer, singer-songwriter, and Ableton Live playback engineer. In the past decade, Jules performed over 1000 nationwide gigs with numerous artists, produced a multi-year music festival, obtained song placements in video games (NBA 2k Playgrounds), created a radio/podcast piece with Jay Allison’s transom.org, among other creative endeavors. Jules also worked with Electronic Creatives, a team of playback engineers working alongside Platinum & Grammy artists from studio to stage founded by Laura Escude. He managed the entire Transmute educational program created by Laura, helping artists build their advanced live performance rigs using Ableton Live. Follow Jules Below: Instagram @JulesJenssen Linktr.ee/JulesJenssen Youtube.com/julesjenssen Episode Sponsored by Vochlea: Dubler 2 transforms your voice into a real-time MIDI controller, allowing you to write music at the speed of thought. If you can sing it, beatbox it, hum it, or whistle it— now you can play it. Dubler wor

Chuck Sutton is a producer, singer-songwriter, performer, and Ableton Live educator. He's developed sponsored video tutorials with companies like Ableton, Antares, XLN Audio, and iZotope. In 2019, his debut album released and reached over 6 million streams, with his single “All or Nothin” premiering on HBO’s show Insecure. Chuck is also known for recreating the popular Teenage Engineering’s OP-1 synth using Ableton Live devices, and participated in Andrew Huang’s 4 Producers Flip the Same Sample series. Follow Chuck Sutton below:  Instagram: @chuck_sutton Twitter: @chuck_suttonn Episode Sponsored by Vochlea: Dubler 2 transforms your voice into a real-time MIDI controller, allowing you to write music at the speed of thought. If you can sing it, beatbox it, hum it, or whistle it— now you can play it. Dubler works with all DAWs and you have the option to purchase The Dubler Studio Kit 2 which provides everything you need to vocally translate your musical ideas into reality, in one box. The kit comes with

Corey Baker (aka Kill Paris) is a producer, performer, and Ableton Certified Trainer. He's collaborated with established artists including Zedd, Griz, Illenium, Dillon Francis, Gramatik, and has sold out major venues across the USA, including Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Hobbie Sound is his new and second moniker, focused primarily on modular synthesis and extensively experimenting with the relationship between Ableton and analog gear. Follow Corey below:  Linktr.ee/hobbiesound @HobbieSound @KillParisMusic Funthingsfunlife.com (Ableton Live Training) Mentions: Trip: Psychedelic Guidance App GPU.audio Soothe 2 - Oeksound LANDR.com Join the newsletter: liveproducersonline.com/newsletter Purchase the latest version of Ableton Live: liveproducersonline.com/buyableton Join the Discord community: discord.gg/ceb9CgAFFj

Rob Late is an electronic pop producer and songwriter from London, UK. Having amassed a loyal social media following and industry recognition by posting intricate breakdowns of his production techniques, over the past year Rob has gone from producing with bedroom artists to working with big names such as The Chainsmokers, Sasha Sirota (credits include Justin Bieber, Poo Bear, Skrillex) and has gained sponsorships from major brands including Universal Audio, Hedd Audio, Novation, Arturia, and many others. Follow Rob Late below:  RobLate.com Instagram @RobLate TikTok @RobLate * Episode Sponsored by LANDR * Whether you’re a bedroom beat maker, a seasoned veteran, or a dreamer who is ready to take the first leap, LANDR's suite of tools will guide you through every stage of the journey. LANDR Studio provides access to the entire LANDR platform which includes plugins like Vocalign Project 5, and the LANDR FX suite, monthly mastering and sample credits, unlimited distribution, unlimited file storage and remot

In this episode Dan Giffin highlights his favorite native Ableton Live Packs, as well as Packs suggested by Ableton Certified Trainers and online forums. After exploring over 100 Packs, Dan discovered many useful effect racks, sample libraries, instruments, and more. Read full episode article: Liveproducersonline.com/post/packs Join the newsletter and be the first to receive new podcast episodes, and more: liveproducersonline.com/newsletter Purchase the latest version of Ableton Live: liveproducersonline.com/buyableton Join the Discord community: discord.gg/ceb9CgAFFj Listen to Dan's new EP "Alien Friends" as played in this episode: distrokid.com/hyperfollow/philia/alien-friends

Flosstradamus (aka Curt Cameruci) is a well-established American DJ and producer. Currently based in Los Angeles, Flosstradamus came to prominence in Chicago while collaborating with artists such as Major Lazer, Matt & Kim, A-Trak, Baauer, and others. In recent years he's collaborated with hip hop legends including G.T.A, Lil’ Jon, Waka Flocka Flame, Post Malone and Travis Porter. Career highlights over the past decade include iconic tracks like Major Lazer’s “Original Don” (Flosstradamus Remix), “CROWD CNTRL,” “Mosh Pit,” “TTU (Too Turnt Up),” “Soundclash” (with Troy Boi), and “Prison Riot.” In addition to Curt's musical endeavors, he's been an influencer in the crypto and NFT industry, developing his own smokeable vape tied to an NFT using blockchain technology. Curt also presented at the 2022 NFT | LA conference, and started a company helping artists connect with fans using NFT's through his company LBRATD. In this episode Flosstradamus shares his music background, what it's like having surround soun

Maddy O’Neal is a producer and DJ from Denver, Colorado averaging over 90+ shows per year, and gaining several million Spotify streams. With hits like “Zest Please”; a collaboration with CloZee amassing over 2 million spotify plays in one year, 4 EPs, and her second full length album coming this fall, Maddy’s repertoire is quickly expanding across the world. Maddy has performed at major festivals including Electric Forest, Camp Bisco, Summer Camp, North Coast, Summer Meltdown, Red Rocks (x3) and others. Credits include supporting artists like CloZee, Pretty Lights, Big Gigantic, The Floozies, Opiuo, Wreckno, Cherub, SunSquabi, Manic Focus, and more. Follow Maddy O’Neal below: maddyonealmusic.com/ facebook.com/MaddyONealMusic instagram.com/maddy_oneal youtube.com/channel/UC_HsSsRYre87Wq7SKjPwyVA soundcloud.com/maddy-oneal twitter.com/Maddy_ONeal Join the newsletter and be the first to receive new podcast episodes, and more: liveproducersonline.com/newsletter Purchase the latest version of Ableton Live: liv

Carter Matthews is a multi-instrumentalist, DJ, and produces music under his two projects Toy Box and WaveWalker. He's collaborated with major artists including Illenium, BAYNK, Said the Sky, CloZee, Goldfish and many others. His music has collected tens of millions of Spotify streams and been published by Trap Nation, EDM.com, and more. In addition, Toy Box has supported artists such as Seven Lions, and performed at large festivals and venues including Red Rocks Amphitheatre. He also produced a remix of “What You Need” at the request of the artist BAYNK. In this episode, we talk about various music production techniques in Ableton Live, mixing bass frequencies, his favorite transient designers, tips to speed up your resampling workflow, thoughts on stereo width, Carter's upcoming projects, and more. Follow Carter below: instagram.com/iamtoybox twitter.com/toybox_music facebook.com/officialtoybox tiktok.com/@iamtoybox Join Fast-Track: Get help finishing your best song ideas in Ableton Live from experienced

Daktyl is a Los Angeles-based producer and multi-instrumentalist with releases on Diplo’s Mad Decent label and Monstercat Records. His credits extend to being featured in Billboard Magazine, Rolling Stone’s “Artists to Watch”, and Zane Lowe’s “Next Hype” on BBC Radio 1. He’s toured with major artists including ODESZA, Bonobo, Troyboi, Giraffe, and many others. Daktyl has released official remixes for Major Lazer, Halsey, and reached tens of millions of online streams. Starting at a young age, Daktyl began producing beats in the UK as a teenager in his university dorm. Before long, his talents garnered the attention of Diplo’s imprint Mad Decent, who promptly signed him while he was still in school. From there, his career took off as he bought a one-way ticket from London to the U.S. to book his own tour across California. Follow Daktyl Below:  Spotify   YouTube  Instagram.com/daktyl tiktok.com/@beatsbydaktyl   twitter.com/daktyluk  facebook.com/daktylmusic Daktylmusic.co.uk Save mon

Listen to highlights of the best podcast moments from episodes #37 - #41.   EP #41 w/ Kermode  Jeanot Mey is the creator of Kermode, with credits teaching at SAE Institute Vancouver, Warp Academy, and performing at many major festivals including Shambhala Music Fest. He's continued to create quality video tutorials helping thousands of artists from sound design to music production.     EP #40 w/ ill Factor  Ivan Corraliza (known as ill Factor) has been producing music for more than fifteen years working on projects such as; Matis Yahu, Justin Timberlake, Skylar Grey, Ginuwine, and many others. He is the founder of the online music production school Beat Academy, and produced the soundtrack for the hit video game series Assassin's Creed.     EP #39 - Ableton Live Tips & Tricks w/ Dan Giffin  In this episode, the host Dan Giffin shares several production tips for using Ableton Live devices.    EP #38 w/ Ari Herstand  Ari Herstand is a sing

KJ SAWKA is a well-established drummer, producer, and DJ in the electronic music scene. As a Grammy-nominated drummer, he's performed with major artists including Illenium, Excision, Blake Lewis (American Idol), ill Gates, and many others. His credits include performing on The Ellen Degeneres Show, Jimmy Kimmel, Craig Ferguson, and is widely known for his work as a member of Pendulum and Destroid, headlining major festivals including Ultra Music Festival. His newer project -The Private Language blends hip hop, funk, and electronic dance music with front-singer Blake Lewis, a runner-up in American Idol. As an early adopter using Ableton Live 3, KJ Sawka pushes the boundaries of live music combining DJing with drum technology. He's released numerous Packs with Ableton, and has been endorsed by major music companies including Tama Drums, Roland, PreSonus, Mackie, Loopmasters, Slate Digital, SoundToys, and many others. Follow KJ Sawka at the links below: SoundCloud.com/KJSawka YouTube.com/user/KjSawkaFacebook.co

Max Wild is the founder of 343 Labs, a music production and performance school based in New York City and Berlin. He's a Zimbabwean-raised multi-instrumentalist, producer, and educator whose diverse musical influences range from electronica sounds to jazz, afro-pop, and more. He also runs the New York City Ableton User Group. Max previously taught music production at Dubspot, and ear training and music theory at Manhattan School of Music, before founding 343 Labs in 2018. In this episode, Dan and Max talk about the importance of being part of a music community, strategies and platforms Max uses to bring artists together, favorite Ableton Live 11 features, his approach to performing with PUSH 2, using MIDI controllers as your “main instrument”, and more. Follow Max Below: 343labs.com Instagram.com/therealmaxwild YouTube Video: PUSH 2 Performance Facebook.com/343labsmusic Save money purchasing the latest version of Ableton Live: liveproducersonline.com/buyableton Join Discord and connect with the Ableto