Category: Max4Live

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/mastering-drone-music-through-vector-synthesis-in-ableton-live.html VectorDrone 1.0 is a Max for Live device created by Remo De Vico, designed for producing immersive drone music through vector synthesis. It features four oscillators capable of generating various waveforms, providing users with the ability to craft complex textures and dynamically evolving soundscapes within Ableton Live. The device enables real-time manipulation,…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/utilizing-bx-refinement-wrapper-10-in-ableton-live-with-max-for-live.html The Bx Refinement Wrapper 1.0 by dopesamples is a Max for Live audio effect that allows seamless integration of the Bx_Refinement plugin by Plugin Alliance within Ableton Live. This device supports VST, VST3, and AU formats, providing versatile usage across various digital audio workstations. It features real-time automation control and visually replicates…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/master-your-midi-clips-with-kord-detect-10-in-ableton-live.html KORD Detect 1.0 is a Max4Live device designed for Ableton Live, enabling efficient harmonic analysis of MIDI clips. This tool automates the detection, labeling, and slicing of MIDI clips based on chord content. Users simply select a MIDI clip and press ‘Detect’ to analyze its harmonic structure, with the clip automatically renamed…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/bouncing-ball-delays-and-dynamic-soundscapes-in-ableton-live.html bdly 2.0 is a Max for Live device crafted by Niedd that delivers a unique bouncing ball delay effect, enhancing audio processing capabilities within Ableton Live. This audio effect is anchored by serial delays that simulate the natural rhythm and unpredictability of a bouncing ball, enriched by a 90-degree phase shift via…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/unleashing-creativity-with-the-waves-h-delay-wrapper-for-max-for-live.html The Waves H-Delay Wrapper for Max for Live is an innovative audio effect device that integrates seamlessly with Ableton Live, created by dopesamples. This wrapper grants users direct control over most parameters of the H-Delay plugin, thereby simplifying the creative process and reducing interface toggling. Version 0.1.0 features operational “Ping Pong” and…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/exploring-the-musical-versatility-of-all-groove-generator-14-in-ableton-live.html The All Groove Generator 1.4 by Monotale is a versatile Max for Live MIDI effect designed for use within Ableton Live 11 and Max 9. It offers a comprehensive range of features for generating intricate and unique MIDI patterns across multiple genres, including Trip Hop, Hip Hop, Techno, IDM, and Drum &…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/crafting-sonic-landscapes-with-the-xy-plane-filter-10.html The XY Plane Filter 1.0 by Akihiko Matsumoto is an innovative Max4Live audio effect tool that offers a two-dimensional filtering interface for sound manipulation within Ableton Live. This filter plugin allows users to seamlessly morph between various filter types and resonance levels using a dynamic XY pad, creating evolving and immersive sonic…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/revolutionize-your-chord-progressions-in-ableton-live.html ChordSwitch 1.6 is a Max4Live MIDI effect device designed for Ableton Live that enhances chord progression creativity. This plugin features a comprehensive set of tools including a ‘Next Chord Randomizer’ for spontaneous chord generation and a ‘White Keys Engine’ that restricts note playing to a selected scale. Users can explore 21 different…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/crafting-evolving-sequences-with-palette-sequencer-10.html Palette Sequencer 1.0 is a Max4Live MIDI generator designed for Ableton Live, developed by Koan Sound. It utilizes a unique color-based interface to create evolving musical sequences. Instead of a traditional step sequencer approach, this plugin allows users to represent musical characteristics like pitch, tempo, and rhythm through distinct colors on a…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/unlocking-creativity-with-comb-10-a-free-max-for-live-comb-filter-by-neshama.html Comb 1.0 is a free Max for Live comb filter developed by Daniel Neshama Itach, designed for audio manipulation within Ableton Live. This device functions as a high-speed single-tap delay that generates distinct sonic textures by utilizing two polarity modes: ‘Plus’ (Feedback) for richer, denser sounds and ‘Minus’ (Feedforward) for subtle modifications.…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/unleashing-the-power-of-waves-ns1-m4l-wrapper-by-dopesamples.html The Waves NS1 M4L Wrapper, developed by dopesamples, is a Max for Live device that facilitates the integration of the Waves Renaissance Vox (RVox) plugin into Ableton Live sessions. Supporting both VST3 and AU formats, this innovative wrapper allows users to access advanced vocal processing features, mirroring the RVox interface for intuitive…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/mastering-simpler-with-slicetooleg-in-ableton-live.html SliceToolEG 1.0 is a Max4Live device designed to enhance Ableton Live’s Simpler by offering advanced MIDI generation and rhythm creation capabilities. It features two main modes—Gates and Euclidean—allowing users to produce intricate and varied rhythmic patterns. The device syncs slicing data seamlessly with pitch randomness, preserving note positions. Randomization options for gates,…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/a-deep-dive-into-the-plugin-alliance-black-box-analog-hg2-wrapper-in-ableton-live.html The Plugin Alliance Black Box Analog HG2 Wrapper, designed by dopesamples, is a Max4Live audio effect device that facilitates the integration of the renowned Black Box Analog Design HG-2 plugin directly within Ableton Live (version 12.1.0 or higher). This wrapper supports VST, VST3, and AU formats, allowing users to introduce rich, analog…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/exploring-the-marseille-tarot-audio-effect-in-ableton-live.html The Marseille Tarot 1.0 is a Max4Live audio effect designed to bring the mystique of tarot card reading into the realm of sound manipulation within Ableton Live. Developed by Remo De Vico, this device runs on Ableton Live 10.1 and Max 8.0.4, offering seamless integration and intuitive control. It utilizes elements of…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/unleashing-creative-potential-with-dl-scalpel-10-in-ableton-live.html DL Scalpel 1.0 is a powerful Max for Live device designed for advanced sound manipulation within Ableton Live. It features a 12-band sound positioning tool that allows users to slice audio signals into independent frequency bands, facilitating precise control over stereo imaging. With two operational modes—Left/Right stereo and Mid/Side—DL Scalpel enables unique…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/transform-your-midi-with-retrigger-midi-transformer-10-by-ntrm.html The Retrigger MIDI Transformer 1.0 by ntrm is a versatile Max4Live device designed for Ableton Live users seeking to elevate their MIDI sequencing capabilities. This device functions as a transformer for MIDI notes, enabling repeated note triggers akin to a MIDI Beat Repeat, while introducing innovative modulation of velocity and varied retrigger…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/transform-your-samples-with-collapse-10-in-ableton-live.html Collapse 1.0 is a Max for Live device designed by Remo De Vico, enabling advanced sample manipulation within Ableton Live. Compatible with Ableton Live 10.1 and Max 8.0.4, it enhances the creative possibilities for musicians by allowing granular control over loops, sample regions, and pitch adjustments. The device’s intuitive interface facilitates experimentation…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/exploring-adlais-vi-by-k-teck-the-revolutionary-euclidean-sequencer-in-ableton-live.html Adlais VI by K-Teck is an innovative Max4Live device designed for Ableton Live, offering advanced Euclidean sequencing capabilities. This sequencer incorporates both monophonic and polyphonic functionalities, allowing users to create complex, evolving rhythmic patterns. The Klee Register feature enables up to 64 unique monophonic variations, enhancing loops with dynamism and unpredictability. Additionally,…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/mastering-the-moog-500-series-analog-delay-with-midi-ctrl-in-ableton-live.html The MOOG 500 Series Analog Delay MIDI CTRL 1.0 is a Max4Live device that enhances the classic Moog Analog Delay with modern MIDI capabilities. Developed for seamless integration with Ableton Live, it offers features like preset storage, tempo sync, and an adjustable LFO scale. This device allows users to meticulously manage delay…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/mastering-randomized-harmonic-soundscapes-with-delayer-10-by-ziob.html Delayer 1.0 by Ziob is a dual-channel filter delay device for Max4Live that enables users to craft intricate, randomized harmonic soundscapes. Its primary operation modes, ‘Harmonics’ and ‘Rand’, allow for user-defined frequency peaks within a specified range. In ‘Harmonics’ mode, the device permits custom harmonic cycles from 40 to 2000 Hz, with…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/unleashing-creativity-with-simple-pulsar-stereo-10-in-ableton-live.html The Simple Pulsar Stereo 1.0, developed by Osmamia, is a Max4Live MIDI instrument designed for Ableton Live 11 and Max 8.6.2. This device features a unique triple-pulsar configuration, utilizing independent pulsars for left, right, and stereo channels. Users can manipulate audio by adjusting two primary controls: Pulse Frequency (Pulse Freq) and Ratio,…