Don’t Panic! Ableton Live Explained in 37 minutes or less // Tutorial

For the past two years, every time I discovered something non-obvious about Ableton Live I jotted it down, and the result is this clip and the accompanying tips to be added in the November edition of my book - available on Patreon: ► Patreon: Check Ableton Live prices here (affiliate links help the channel): ► Ableton Live on Sweetwater: ► Push 2 on Thomann: ► Push 2 on Sweetwater: ► Ableton Live 10 on Amazon: Novation SL MK3: ► On Sweetwater: Ableton Live is an extremely powerful DAW and electronic music performance platform, but there are a few aspects of it that are far from intuitive. Hopefully this clip will help you make more of it! Other places I hang out: ► Web: ► Facebook: ► Instagram: ► Twitter: My music: ► Bandcamp: ► Spotify: ► Apple Music: Here’s a timeline: 0:00 Don’t panic! 0:55 Use two windows 2:20 Overview 5:00 Recording 7:50 From session to arrangment 10:20 Overdubbing 11:45 Clips & devices 13:10 Editing clips 13:40 Loop controls 15:25 Clip boxes 16:00 Clip tips 18:10 Warp explained 19:05 Follow actions 20:15 Automation 21:15 Draw envelopes 23:35 Record motion 24:40 Unlinking mods 25:15 VST automation 26:25 MIDI mapping 26:55 Important preferences 27:30 Audio configs 28:15 MIDI configs 29:55 Default set 31:00 Other settings 31:35 Capture 32:30 Misc features 35:20 Want more? Want to email me personally? ► Ziv (at) NOTE: Occasionally I’ll try out affiliate marketing and include affiliate links. This means that I may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via affiliate links. The content of this clip is entirely my opinion, and was not paid for or dictated in any way by the company creating the gear. Without addressing the particulars of products shown here as they might be under NDA, gear shown on this channel may be either sent by the manufacturer, on loan for review or bought at a discount.
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