Flatten Pitch 1.0 is a Max4Live MIDI device designed for minimalistic music production within Ableton Live. Created by carlosbtlr, it transforms complex melodic sequences into flat-toned rows, emphasizing simplicity in sound design. The main feature includes a pitch shift dial that allows users to transpose flattened melodies up or down an octave, fostering unique auditory explorations in electronic music. With the simplicity at its core, the device invites artists to experiment with repetition and subtle variations, echoes of minimalist pioneers like Steve Reich. Released alongside Ableton Live version 12.0.5 and requiring Max 8.6.2, Flatten Pitch 1.0 is freely available, appealing to both newcomers and seasoned producers seeking to redefine their soundscapes.
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The ABL-SERIES 1.1 Max4Live device by OSTINSOLO is a versatile audio tool designed to extend the capabilities of Ableton Live Suite. It uniquely integrates popular streaming platforms, including Deezer and Soundcloud, alongside cloud services via Max for Live, allowing seamless access to a diverse range of audio resources. One standout feature, currently under development, is the Sounds-Resources-ABL, which presents users with game-related sound effects for creative sampling. It also champions multilingual support, offering English and Japanese voice samples. The device is equipped with a Finder tool optimized for macOS users, with future Windows compatibility expected. Compatible with Ableton Live version 11.0.5 and Max version 8.6.2, it was commercially released on September 28, 2024. Despite being a newcomer, the ABL-SERIES 1.1 promises to enhance creative workflows and streamline asset management directly within the Ableton environment, making it a valuable resource for music creators of all levels.
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Introducing SimpleAmp 1.0, a Max4Live device crafted by developer tsugumasa320 for dynamic volume control in Ableton Live. This powerful tool allows music producers to effectively manage their volume automation while maintaining manual fader control. By integrating with Ableton’s native LFO, SimpleAmp simplifies the complexity of volume modulation, enabling precise amplitude adjustments without losing tactile feedback on the main volume fader.
SimpleAmp stands out due to its ability to create rhythmic pulsing effects and dynamic swells on audio tracks, all while preserving live performance flexibility. With a straightforward interface, users can easily map LFO settings to the gain control, facilitating bespoke volume dynamics that breathe life into pads, synths, and other instruments. Designed for compatibility with Ableton Live version 12.0.5 and Max version 8.6.2, SimpleAmp provides a seamless enhancement to any music production setup.
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