In this video, I share thirty performance tips for Ableton Live and Push 2 and 3. I explore setup choices, macros, routing, clip control and transitions, then add spatial and quad ideas for taking a live set beyond stereo.
Timeline
0:00 Intro
1:20 Play, don’t think
1:55 What’s live?
3:25 The setup
4:00 Why Push?
4:40 Push 2 vs 3
5:00 Audio interface
5:50 Recording
6:10 More I/O
6:55 Multi mixes
7:50 Why synths?
9:30 Why effects?
10:35 MIDI control
11:20 Air drums
12:10 Macros
13:00 Racks
13:30 Set wide macros
14:35 Set overview
15:40 Go diagonal
16:15 Quick nav
18:00 Audio routing
18:35 Arm strategies
19:30 Stop clips
20:05 Ending a song
21:00 Transitions
21:20 Scale shame
21:45 Perf pack
23:40 Why Quad
24:50 Quad kits
25:10 Spatial panning
26:10 Swirls
27:00 Quad sends
27:55 Quad tape delay
28:20 Swirl sends
28:40 Live mixing
29:05 Outro
Links and notes from the video description
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