Audionautic
@audionautic.bsky.social
The independent musician's guide to production & promotion. Join our Discord for a positive space on the internet to talk synths, production & more with like minded producers. https://www.youtube.com/@Audionautic/videos
This week, we're chatting with Survey Channel about Macrozones, the ideas behind the album, the production, sound design and the process of turning those ideas into a finished record. 8pm UTC, 11am Pacific youtube.com/live/DFrfiht...
Survey Channel on Macrozones | Audionautic Artist Spotlight
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We're starting with Elektron and modified firmware, then getting into the bigger question: if you buy the hardware, how much freedom should you have to modify it? 7pm UTC. youtube.com/live/GmaTLZC...
Is Our Gear… Ours? | Modding, Firmware & Who Owns Your Gear
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youtube.com/live/B-i1C9e... New Audionautic this week. Another round of Show & Tell. We've each brought along some tracks that have caught our attention recently and we'll be talking about what grabbed us, what we're hearing in the production and why we've kept coming back to them.
What Have You Been Listening To? | Show & Tell
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Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 311 A weathered, slightly spectral ambient journey through closing dive bars, overlapping canopies, and monuments that have already begun to kneel. Listen Here: www.mixcloud.com/djsofabed/tv... Artists & labels: @kh3rtis.bsky.social @audionautic.bsky.social ...
TVCL 311 New Waters by Trevlad Sounds
So episode 311 is a weathered, slightly spectral ambient journey through closing dive bars, overlapping canopies, and monuments that have already begun to kneel.
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New Audionautic this week. 30 years of VST. We've downloaded some of Steinberg's classic early plugins and we're going to have a play with them, talk about what they were originally useful for and see how they hold up today. Are they better? Or just more complicated? youtube.com/live/6a4G1-2...
30 Years of VST: Are The Classics Still Useful?
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youtube.com/live/ggYTEx7... This week, we're talking studio upgrades, with me making the case for moving from the Tascam Model 12 to the Model 16 and Eonlake is arguing against it. When does an upgrade actually improve your studio, and when are you just buying more stuff?
In Defence of the Studio Upgrade
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New EP, Signal Fragments, out today on @audionautic.bsky.social Records! Created almost entirely with hardware samplers, these tracks grew out of years spent embracing chance, texture, and imperfection as part of the creative process. Buy/Listen: sunwarper.bandcamp.com/album/signal...
Signal Fragments, by Sunwarper
5 track album
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I spoke to Khertis on the @audionautic.bsky.social podcast about performing live with Ableton, with more of an improv viewpoint: www.youtube.com/live/onBSrrC...
How To Build A Live Performance With Ableton
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New Audionautic this week: Open Studio. We're talking about what we've been making, how we're finding ideas, what gets us stuck and the little things we do to get the creative process moving. 19:00 UTC youtube.com/live/Ge8kU1A...
What Are We Doing In The Studio? | Open Studio
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This week on Audionautic we're taking Ableton Live onto the stage. Session View, controllers, effects, routing, improvisation, reliability — and the bigger question of what "live" actually means when a computer is doing so much of the work. How do you use Ableton live? youtube.com/live/onBSrrC...
How To Build A Live Performance With Ableton
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New Audionautic this week: Community Radio. We're putting the gear and plugins to one side and talking about the music we've actually been listening to. A few discoveries, a few old favourites, and hopefully some things you haven't heard before. youtube.com/live/vdQqKQL...
What Are We Listening To? | Community Radio
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Do we really need another reverb? This week's episode explores why some reverbs become creative tools rather than just mixing utilities. What's your favourite reverb plugin? youtube.com/live/Bs3l5wW...
Do We Really Need Another Reverb? | RocketVerb Demo
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Live Shows return this week! We're talking summer studio discoveries, AI transparency in music after the latest Traxsource and TIDAL announcements, and some exciting changes coming to the show. What did your summer sound like? youtube.com/live/woC7O70...
We're Back! What We Learned Over The Summer (And What's Next)
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youtube.com/live/426Vk_c... Last episode before the summer break. We're talking about what would make the next few months creatively meaningful. What would make this a successful summer in the studio?
What Would Make This A Successful Summer In The Studio?
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New episode this week: a reflective round robin discussion on the subtle improvements we make over time as musicians and producers. What have you quietly improved at? youtube.com/live/A17syPH...
Music Production Growth Nobody Talks About
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youtube.com/live/Gc7ZJHD... This week: Native Instruments, inMusic and the future of music tech ecosystems. Then a more personal round robin: “What’s something you wish someone had told you earlier about music production?” 7pm UTC/11am PST
Native Instruments Has Been Acquired… Now What?
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This week we’re diving into Ableton Live 12.4 live on stream. Link Audio, updated devices, stems and workflow improvements, seeing what actually matters in practice. youtube.com/live/ooWUJVh...
Live Demo: Ableton 12.4 Features Explained
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YouTube now lets creators replace music with AI. But what happens when music becomes something that can just be swapped out? Live at 7PM UTC / 11am PST youtube.com/live/vZbSLS9...
What Happens When No One Needs Your Music?
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What do you do when nothing is working? We’re talking bad sessions, creative blocks, and whether pushing through actually helps. 7pm UTC/11am PST youtube.com/live/mV56Bku...
What Do You Do When Nothing Is Working?
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One month with MPC Sample. This week we compare it with the Roland SP-404MKII: workflow, sound, and where each one leads creatively. youtube.com/live/0kHOhmm... 7pm UTC / 11am PST
MPC Sample vs SP-404MKII: One Month Later… Which One Wins?
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youtube.com/live/GgVLb5Q... Free plugins, always grab our attention 👀 This week we’re exploring a selection from u-he and asking why they’re still overlooked. 7pm UTC/ 11am PST
The Most Underrated Free Synth Plugins
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Elektron has been acquired by Bonnier Capital. Everything stays the same… for now. This week we’re talking about what happens after acquisitions like this. 7pm UTC/ 11am PST youtube.com/live/3lx64l6...
Elektron Has New Owners… Should We Be Concerned?
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Sony Music says it removed 135,000 AI deepfake tracks from streaming platforms. Impersonated artists. Fake releases. Real impact. This week we’re talking about what this means for musicians and the future of streaming. www.youtube.com/live/34rkUjZ...
AI Deepfakes Are Flooding Music Streaming Platforms
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New Akai MPC Sample just dropped. Portable, standalone, built for sampling and sequencing on the go. But where does it sit between the Roland SP-404MKII and Teenage Engineering EP-133 K.O. II? This week we break it down. youtube.com/live/Z_Bx45n...
Akai MPC Sample Explained: Sketchpad or Serious Tool?
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What do you over-complicate in the studio? Kick drums? Arrangement? Mix bus processing? Sound design? This week we’re having an honest round robin about the areas where we spiral… and why. youtube.com/live/Fva5B64... #MusicProduction #CreativeProcess
The Things We Overcomplicate in Music Production
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OUT NOW This one originally began as a challenge with the @audionautic.bsky.social crew. Heavy glitches, broken melodies and harmonies, and nonsensical transitions from unclear scene to the next. Available on digital and floppy disk. errorpronerecords.bandcamp.com/album/comple...
What’s the most overrated advice in music production? This week we’re unpacking producer wisdom and asking when it helps… and when it hinders. Nuance over hot takes. youtube.com/live/Ndco--e...
The Most Overrated Advice in Music Production
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Ableton Live 12.4 public beta is here. Link Audio for real time streaming, improved Stem Separation, revamped Erosion, new Delay modulation modes, and Learn View replacing Help. Refinement update or quiet game changer? youtube.com/live/7UBHGd1...
Ableton 12.4 Beta First Look – Collaboration, Stems, and More
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This week we’re diving into Strum Plate, a free MIDI plugin that separates what you play from when you play it. We’re holding chords, strumming notes into existence, and seeing what kind of strange and beautiful sound design falls out the other side. 7pm UTC/11am PT youtube.com/live/emBybtR...
We Found A Free Plugin That Breaks How MIDI Works
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Post NAMM 2026 reflections and a reality check. We discuss the Native Instruments insolvency news, what it means for musicians using NI tools, and the gear that genuinely caught our eye after NAMM. Thoughtful takes over hype. youtube.com/live/uvK73nX...
Post NAMM 2026 Highlights And Industry Reality Check
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