https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/tags/genres/funk/Latest entries for the tag FunkenWed, 26 Jul 2023 15:08:04 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/cloudchord-tending-the-bloom-bap-garden/The cover art for Cloudchord’s latest album, Bloom Bap, features a guitar with a neck that loops around and morphs into a branch, passing by a tree stump that doubles as a turntable. The trippy nighttime gardenscape is a fitting visual representation for Derek VanScoten’s music, in which lush layers…Wed, 26 Jul 2023 15:08:04 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/cloudchord-tending-the-bloom-bap-garden/ArtistsDownloadshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-afriqua/Afriqua turns an initial Rhodes idea into a summery jazz-funk track. Learn how the accomplished pianist uses MIDI editing tools to find the right groove, transforms elements of his Rhodes part into other instrument lines, and captures improvised melodies on the fly.Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:41:44 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-afriqua/ArtistsTutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/wonk-seamlessly-connecting-musicality/With a next-generation, groove-infused sound described as “experimental soul”, Japanese band WONK have been making waves with their unique creativity, mixing traditional jazz and R&B instrumentation with hip-hop style sampling and modern electronics. All the members of WONK use Ableton Live as a fundamental part of the group’s music production…Wed, 16 Sep 2020 15:12:26 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/wonk-seamlessly-connecting-musicality/Artistshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/free-instrument-abletonop-sexy-funk-guitar-tension/One thing we look forward to every Friday is a new free Rack from AbletonOp. This week, we get some funk guitar with Tension, Ableton's string-modeling synthesizer. Download the patch from AbletonOp, and check out a sample of the sexy sounds below:Fri, 21 Oct 2011 15:11:29 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/free-instrument-abletonop-sexy-funk-guitar-tension/https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/everett-bradley/Happy Holidays my brothers and sisters. In this package, my keyboard player and arranger Daniel Mintseris and I have created a very special funky gift for you. From my new holiday/funk album HOLIDELIC, I've taken Peter Tschaikovsky's "The Nutcracker-Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies" and served it up with a ...Thu, 23 Dec 2010 13:03:01 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/everett-bradley/https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/gazelle/Hi Ladies and Gents, I am honored that you have taken the time to look into this Live Pack and I have tried to literally "pack" in as much as possible. I have included two tracks from the Live set that I use with the band Gazelle. This is what ...Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:09:59 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/gazelle/ArtistsDownloads