https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/tags/instruments/voices/Latest entries for the tag VoicesenMon, 03 Feb 2025 11:53:36 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-jakob-rau/Peek into producer and engineer Jakob Rau's world as he collaborates on a soulful R'n'B track with singer-songwriter Lindy. Learn how a simple drum loop can inspire a whole track as Rau records layers of vocals and enlists friends to lay down guitar parts, using Live's Take Lanes to create…Mon, 03 Feb 2025 11:53:36 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-jakob-rau/ArtistsTutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/zora-jones-on-learning-to-sing-to-sample-herself/Experimental bass music artist Zora Jones talks about learning to sing, producing for vocalists, designing AV spaces for clubbing utopia and fandom making the best music. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. On this episode of Doing Music, Zora Jones talks to Craig Schuftan about the…Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:21:41 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/zora-jones-on-learning-to-sing-to-sample-herself/Podcastshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/watch-jamie-blake-and-keanas-push-3-performance/Keana’s silvery smooth vocals flow over luscious chords and bubbling beats from Jamie Blake in this lakeside Push 3 performance. Watch the duo break down each layer of their Set, and see how they mapped different parameters of the electric piano and lead guitar patches to Push’s pads for more…Fri, 16 Aug 2024 09:04:25 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/watch-jamie-blake-and-keanas-push-3-performance/ArtistsTutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/side-brain-auto-shift/In this tutorial, Side Brain shows you how to create a custom Effect Rack for rich and immersive harmonies with Auto Shift. Stack and process the same vocal in parallel, then add slight variation to each layer with formant shift and detuning for thicker, more natural results. Finally, use automation…Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:47:44 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/side-brain-auto-shift/TutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/one-thing-leads-to-another-100-music-making-inspirations/Back in 2017, we started the One Thing video series with the idea of bringing you monthly snack-sized portions of music-making inspiration directly from the workspaces of amazing artists around the world. Having now reached our 100th One Thing episode, we wanted to take a look back, thank the artists…Mon, 22 Jul 2024 13:27:09 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/one-thing-leads-to-another-100-music-making-inspirations/ArtistsTutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/erika-de-casier-on-influences-feedback-circles/Erika de Casier talks about her life in music from early influences to collaboration and live performance. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. On this episode of Doing Music, Erika de Casier talks to Craig Schuftan about the rich seam of musical inspirations that feed into…Mon, 22 Jul 2024 13:33:58 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/erika-de-casier-on-influences-feedback-circles/Podcastshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/cavetown-on-home-fame-and-songwriting-as-therapy/Proudly DIY artist Cavetown describes the motivations behind his distinctive, disarmingly honest songs. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. On the first episode of Doing Music, Robin Skinner talks to host Craig Schuftan about his open-hearted, vulnerable songwriting and production as Cavetown. Since breaking through on…Thu, 16 May 2024 12:51:37 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/cavetown-on-home-fame-and-songwriting-as-therapy/Podcastshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/astrid-sonne-a-newfound-voice/​​Astrid Sonne music finds itself categorized in a lot of different places. Sometimes it’s described as “experimental” “IDM” or even “classical” – however what’s most consistent about it is how little she pays attention to those boundaries. “To be honest, I don't feel like there's a category that I don't…Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:35:06 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/astrid-sonne-a-newfound-voice/Artistshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-beatrice/Watch Beatrice deconstruct a track built almost entirely from her own vocal samples – exploring the creative possibilities of working with a limited palette of sounds. She shares how she brings out the individual character and harmonic qualities of each sample through filtering, distortion, pitching, and resampling to create a…Mon, 22 Jan 2024 11:53:42 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/made-in-ableton-live-beatrice/ArtistsTutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/download-the-live-set-of-dj-gigolas-new-track-unfolding-practice-ii/Have you ever considered the role that rhythm plays in shaping our health? Beyond the beats that accompany our favorite tunes, rhythm permeates every aspect of our existence, from the steady cadence of our heartbeat to the rhythmic flow of our breath. DJ Gigola's inaugural solo album, Fluid Meditations draws…Fri, 01 Dec 2023 14:56:27 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/download-the-live-set-of-dj-gigolas-new-track-unfolding-practice-ii/ArtistsDownloadshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/loop-session-see-wayne-snow-in-songwriting-mode/Wayne Snow’s studio sessions are physical, expressive, and often a lot of fun. When he’s in songwriting mode, he deploys acting techniques to explore and recall his experiences, and teams up with a producer to resurface them into creative energy for his music. In March 2023, he and producer Golo…Thu, 17 Aug 2023 09:09:40 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/loop-session-see-wayne-snow-in-songwriting-mode/ArtistsLoopVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/melati-esp-collaboration-worldwide/How do you improvise in real time with collaborators who are halfway across the globe? This tricky proposition confronted the trio Asa Tone – Melati Malay, Erin Rioux aka Tristan Arp, and Izak Jerasimo aka Kaazi – as they set up to play an all-remote 2020 edition of the New…Fri, 14 Jul 2023 14:43:53 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/melati-esp-collaboration-worldwide/Artistshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/loops-and-live-takes-with-lna-on-push/Learn to record vocals and instruments and loop the results on Push. In this tutorial video, LNA shares tips for staying in tune, playing to the beat, and setting up and arranging your projects – whether you want to perform, or to develop your recordings in Live. Keep up with…Thu, 08 Jun 2023 07:46:47 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/loops-and-live-takes-with-lna-on-push/TutorialsVideoshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/breathing-life-into-a-story-sk-shlomos-autobiographical-beatboxing-performance-explored/When SK Shlomo (they/them) received their ADHD diagnosis, they reached out to fellow beatboxer Beardyman to share the news. Beardyman’s response was simple. “Well, obviously. Isn't beatboxing basically just a symptom of ADHD?” Shlomo's ability to focus so intensely on beatboxing while growing up could have been attributed to undiagnosed…Thu, 06 Apr 2023 12:00:06 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/breathing-life-into-a-story-sk-shlomos-autobiographical-beatboxing-performance-explored/ArtistsDownloadshttps://www.ableton.com/en/blog/marina-herlop-voice-and-piano-extended-to-infinity/Marina Herlop is on a path of discovering the infinite possibilities that extend out from a foundation of piano and vocals. On her most recent album, Pripyat, the classically trained Catalan composer chops and layers her voice many times over, filling out her compositions with elaborate harmonies and spiky electronics,…Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:41:22 +0000https://www.ableton.com/en/blog/marina-herlop-voice-and-piano-extended-to-infinity/Artists