https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/tags/instruments/loops/Latest entries for the tag LoopsenMon, 09 Mar 2020 13:50:11 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/voice-vs-machine-a-beatboxers-journey/"I wasn't allowed to practice the drums at times that might annoy the neighbors, so I had to find ways to express the rhythms in my heart." This is SK Shlomo at Loop 2017, reflecting on the initial circumstances that would lead him to become one of the world's most…Mon, 09 Mar 2020 13:50:11 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/voice-vs-machine-a-beatboxers-journey/ArtistsLoopVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/beat-tools/Now included with Push and Live 9 Suite, Beat Tools is a new creative toolkit with all the sounds you need for beatmaking. The Pack is a complete collection of drum kits, instruments, loops and effects that’s set up for hands-on creation.Wed, 15 Feb 2017 16:55:09 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/beat-tools/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/transient-machines/The team behind the popular analog delay-modelling Dub Machines Pack, Surreal Machines, has returned with a new collection of audio tools: Transient Machines, the first transient shaper specifically made for Live.Thu, 27 Oct 2016 14:36:29 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/transient-machines/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/repetition-variation-and-sampling/The loop, by definition, always begins again, seamlessly and reliably. Music based in repetition comes in many varieties but the immediate satisfaction and certainty of a phrase resolving is common to them all. From the tape experiments of musique concrète to the repeating drum machine patterns of techno, the loop...Thu, 31 Mar 2016 09:04:03 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/repetition-variation-and-sampling/ArtistsLoophttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/zenpad-poly-reverse/EarthMoments has launched the latest addition to its ZenPad series, Poly Reverse. It’s a soundset inspired by 60s and 70s psychedelia – think retro guitars and synths alongside classic South Asian instruments and jukebox-style vocal snippets, with many played in reverse.Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:46:57 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/zenpad-poly-reverse/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/analogue-techno-sample-magic-hardware-loops/Whether it’s the thud of an analog kick, or the warped warble of filter-sweeping effects, nothing matches the grit and character of techno sounds from classic and modern machines. With Analogue Techno, a new Live Pack, Sample Magic have collected hundreds of loops that bring these tough, hardware sounds into...Fri, 23 May 2014 13:29:37 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/analogue-techno-sample-magic-hardware-loops/Newshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/warping-repitch-mode-drum-variations/Neon Filter demonstrates an unusual use of Warping to create variations and effects in drum loops.Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:52:25 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/warping-repitch-mode-drum-variations/Tutorialshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/loop-it-live-videos-and-free-lemur-template-rheyne/While Ableton Live allows for meticulous editing and post-production, there's no denying the thrill that comes from making something live. For musician Rheyne, the studio becomes a live looping environment, with Live and a custom Lemur template at the center: If you have Lemur for iOS, you can get the ...Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:31:57 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/loop-it-live-videos-and-free-lemur-template-rheyne/