Side Brain
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Hosting weekly online workshops for producers of all levels 👇 https://linktr.ee/sidebrain
The UK Grime workshop is now online! 140 BPM halftime beats, jagged synths, gritty square basslines + choppy samples in Ableton Live. Includes a project, drum rack, 6 presets + MIDI beats. Watch the first 20 minutes from the workshop 👇 #musicproudction #ableton
UK Grime in Ableton Live | Side Brain Workshop
Build UK grime beats in Ableton Live with syncopated drums, heavy basslines, icy synths, and sampling. Includes the full workshop video and downloads.
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This UK Grime template for Tomorrow’s (Sunday) workshop is going to be killer
Find the key of your samples inside Ableton Live 🎹 Live Key is a FREE Max for Live Key Detector & Auto-Transposer for Ableton Live. Free download!!! link in bio. #AbletonLive #MaxForLive
Air Control full overview and tutorial is now online!
Control Ableton Live With Your Hands | Air Control (Free Download)
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I made a free Max for Live device that turns your camera into an Ableton Live controller 🙌 Air Control maps 12 gestures like pinch, grip, and the distance between your hands to parameters in Live. Link in bio for the download #ableton #maxforlive #mediapipe
A lot of people are messaging me so just to clarify…. Yes, Session Drummer is coming soon!
Really cool little FREE stereo scope with MIDI note peak frequency!
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Tiny stereo wave monitorDual-color stereo oscilloscope - Update!Dual-color stereo spectrum analyzer- Update!MIDI note & Peak frequency indicator- Update!Loudness monitor (LUFS, LRA, True peak)- Update...
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This Sunday (September 27th) we're exploring the addictive world of UK Grime. UK Garage, Jungle and Dancehall all came together to create the UK rap scene. With jaggy synths and the now classic half time 140 BPM rhythms. Open to all skill levels. More info & Tickets -> shorturl.at/1vljQ
PITCHFIELD full overview & tutorial is now online! Covering everything about the device including PUSH 2 & 3 takeover modes (+ PUSH 3 standalone)
Pitchfield: Probability Pitch Map Melodic Sequencer | Ableton Live & Push Tutorial
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The Pitchfield Probability Pitch Map Sequencer is now fully compatible with Ableton PUSH 2 & 3! Check it out here - >
Pitchfield
Probability Pitch Map Melodic Sequencer.Pitchfield is a melodic probability sequencer for Ableton Live. Give each scale degree a weight, then let the internal clock or incoming MIDI choose the rhythm....
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The Building Generative Musical Systems in Ableton Live workshop is now online! The session also includes 2 exclusive Max for Live devices and 2 Ableton Projects Check out the first 20 minutes from the workshop here 👇
Generative Musical Systems in Ableton Live | Side Brain
Build evolving melodies, harmonic worlds, dynamic responsive drums, and generative arrangements in Ableton Live. Includes workshop video, projects, and two exclusive Max for Live devices.
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If you go on my website there’s a mini game with a mini Yeuda where you can play a beat on the Dreamcast Arcade Stick
PITCHFIELD is a new probability pitch map sequencer with full PUSH 3 takeover mode! I made it specifically for today's Generative Music workshop but it turned out so good I'm releasing it to the public. Get PITCHFIELD here (Full tutorial coming soon) -> sidebrain.gumroad.com/l/pitchfield
Pitchfield
Probability Pitch Map Melodic Sequencer.Pitchfield is a melodic probability sequencer for Ableton Live. Give each scale degree a weight, then let the internal clock or incoming MIDI choose the rhythm....
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Build an auto drummer in Ableton Live 🥁 Note chance, Play One groups, velocity deviation, and modulated Arpeggiator fills. More techniques like these in the Generative Music workshop. Link in bio!
For Sunday's workshop we exploring techniques for building musical systems: - Generative Arrangements - Auto Drummers - Controlled Randomized Basslines (with Glides) - Cross Modulation - Pitch Probability Map and much more! More info & Tickets -> shorturl.at/IiFgT
I just uploaded a full overview and tutorial for BLACKOUT, a Max for Live MIDI Transformation Tool inspired by Black MIDI. Turn simple musical ideas into dense, intricate MIDI patterns while controlling the pitch, rhythm, timing and velocity.
Create Black MIDI in Ableton Live | BLACKOUT Tutorial
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Logic Drummer for Ableton with a tiny Yeuda drumming? Dilla and JD patterns included #maxforlive #ableton
Building Musical Systems in Ableton Live workshop. Sunday, September 20th More info & Tickets -> shorturl.at/mqJoK
Who needs a scale detector and chord progression analysis for their MIDI? Coming soon with Keyboard Monitor 2
C&R Generator 1.1 is here! Generate connected MIDI phrases, then send each to a different instrument with the new Companion. Rack chains or separate MIDI tracks with queued randomization and timing improvements. Free Download -> sidebrain.gumroad.com/l/zhgshl
Thank you to everyone who grabbed some music production workshops from the Vault this weekend. It was an awesome sale and I really appreciate everyone’s support! Last day to grab 2 workshops and get 2 free
The Vault: 100+ Music Production Workshops | Side Brain
Explore 100+ recorded Side Brain workshops on music styles, production techniques, sound design, music theory, Ableton Live devices, and more.
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Did you already grab the free Call & Response sequencer? sidebrain.gumroad.com/l/zhgshl
Call & Response Generator
Call / Response Generator creates two connected MIDI phrases: a call and a response derived from it.Choose how the answer relates to the original phrase—echo it, invert it, transpose it, simplify it, ...
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Wow the END OF THE SUMMER SALE has been going great. You guys really like these genre focused workshops huh?! Big thanks to everyone who’s picked something up!
The Vault: 100+ Music Production Workshops | Side Brain
Explore 100+ recorded Side Brain workshops on music styles, production techniques, sound design, music theory, Ableton Live devices, and more.
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I made a FREE Max for Live device that generates groovy basslines and melodic sequences using call and response. Link in bio for the free download link! #AbletonLive #MaxForLive #MusicProduction #Basslines #SideBrain
No class this week as I’ll be out of town. But check out the redesigned Vault and the limited time End of Summer Sale! -> sidebrain.net/vault Genre Based Workshops
The Vault: 100+ Music Production Workshops | Side Brain
Explore 100+ recorded Side Brain workshops on music styles, production techniques, sound design, music theory, Ableton Live devices, and more.
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Just released MIDI Bounce 1.6 update! This is a big update with a lot of bug fixes and workflow enhancements. If you already own MIDI Bounce. grab it from your Gumroad account
MIDI Bounce 1.6 | Print MIDI Effects in One Click in Ableton Live
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LIVE KEY UPDATE Added Camelot wheel support & auto renaming of clips Still testing extreme cases to improve the detection algorithm I appreciate everyone’s messages and interest, will release it as soon as possible (Free download for newsletter subscribers)
