Category: Max4Live

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/master-scales-effortlessly-with-scale-helper-10.html Scale Helper 1.0 is a Max for Live tool designed to enhance music production within Ableton Live by providing an interactive visual representation of musical scales. This audio effect device allows users to effortlessly manage and visualize the notes of any selected scale in real-time, significantly streamlining the composition process. By simply…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/designing-audio-dynamics-with-dl-dynadesign-11.html DL DynaDesign 1.1 is a Max4Live plugin designed for Ableton Live that offers an innovative approach to audio dynamics processing. Unlike conventional dynamic processors, it features a customizable dynamic curve with five adjustable points, allowing users to shape the relationship between input and output signals. This versatility enables functions such as compression,…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/mastering-the-shift-button-10-for-creative-note-manipulation-in-ableton-live.html Shift Button 1.0 is a Max for Live MIDI device designed for real-time note manipulation within Ableton Live. Developed by an21, it mimics the functionality of a computer’s ‘shift’ key to allow users to apply pitch offsets dynamically while holding down a button. This expands creative possibilities in musical composition and performance,…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/mapping-magic-without-virtual-midi-loops.html The “Note to Map 1.0” is a Max4Live device designed to enhance MIDI mapping capabilities within Ableton Live. Developed by an21, it simplifies the process by allowing users to map specific MIDI notes to control various parameters without the need for traditional virtual MIDI loops. This device offers the ability to block…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/a-deep-dive-into-pinkai-generative-composer-10-for-ableton-live.html The PinkAI Generative Composer 1.0 is a modular MIDI device designed for Ableton Live, facilitating automated and generative music composition. It features two main components: the PinkAI Conductor Module, which generates chord sequences derived from an extensive dataset of over 5,000 songs, and the PinkAI Performer Module, allowing for control over melody,…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/transform-your-sound-with-versatile-curve-control.html DL DynaDesign 1.0, a free Max4Live plugin, revolutionizes audio manipulation by allowing users to create and control dynamic curves with up to five adjustable points. Designed for Ableton Live (version 10 and above), it integrates seamlessly with Max 8 and Max 9 on both Windows and Mac platforms. This intuitive device functions…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/infusing-vintage-analog-warmth-into-your-ableton-live-mixes.html The CHANNELX80 by Monomono is a specialized Max4Live device designed to emulate the rich, analog warmth of vintage British console channel strips within Ableton Live. This dual-component processor features the Pre×73 and EQ×73 modules. The Pre×73 simulates the warmth of vintage preamps, enriching audio with subtle harmonic saturation. Meanwhile, the EQ×73 provides…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/streamlining-workflow-with-killihus-capture-audio-10-in-ableton-live.html Killihu’s Capture Audio 1.0 is a Max4Live device designed to enhance audio workflow in Ableton Live. This utility allows for the capture of audio from up to 16 external sources simultaneously, enabling users to effortlessly integrate spontaneous recordings into their projects. Inspired by the Capture MIDI feature, Capture Audio mimics its functionality…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/harnessing-random-sequences-with-modseq-10-in-ableton-live.html ModSeq 1.0 is a Max for Live MIDI effect device designed for Ableton Live 11 that introduces randomness into modulation sequences, enhancing music production with dynamic, unplanned patterns. Inspired by the MDD-SNAKE sequencer, it features a user-friendly interface with a sequencer grid, a prominent “Map” button for parameter mapping, and controls for…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/max4live_blog/mastering-midi-triggering-with-16notestrigger-in-ableton-live.html The 16NotesTrigger 1.0 is a Max4Live device by an21 designed for integrating unconventional controllers, such as USB gamepads, into Ableton Live workflows. This device features 16 MIDI triggers, each corresponding to a pad in the standard 16-pad drum rack layout. Built to enhance creative MIDI triggering, it allows users to map gamepad…