Remake: How to sound like "Odesza" (using Ableton Live and Massive)
Ableton Future Bass Massive Remake Sound Design
Several people asked us to do a remake for the style of „Odesza“. So we listened to a couple of their tracks and remixes (like: Sia - Big Girls Cry (ODESZA Remix), Hayden James - Something About You (ODESZA Remix), ZHU - Faded (ODESZA Remix), Slow Magic - Waited 4 U (ODESZA Remix) and ODESZA - Say My Name (feat. Zyra)) and tried to identify the key characteristics, elements and styles of their sound. Then we decided to rebuild their remix for Pretty Lights - Lost and Found (ODESZA Remix) using Ableton Live 9 and NI Massive Vst. Its not the...
Sound Design: Gliding Bass - NI Massive (+free Download)
#PMLTipOfTheDay Massive Preset Skills Sound Design Vst
In this tutorial we're designing a gliding bass sound from NI Massive's init patch in Ableton. How to design a Gliding Bass sound with NI Massive (e.g. for Chillstep, Dubstep, RnB, HipHop, Trap). Key tasks 1) Make sure you put your Massive on "Monophonic" 2) Make sure your bass notes are "overlapping" on the edges FREE DOWNLOAD: Get this Massive preset "Gliding Bass" (by going through our facebook page): http://bit.ly/pml_freedld Template in this video: Black Nights Keywords: Ableton Live Template RnB, .als file download, free .als midi files download Hip Hop, ableton alp...
Sound Design Challenge: Recreating the Kygo / Matoma / Thomas Jack Style
Ableton Massive Remake Sound Design Tropical House
We were asked to and worked out a new tutorial showing you how to make the sound of Matoma, Kygo, Thomas Jack and others with Ableton Live. We used Ableton Live 9 Suite, Massive 1.3.xx and the ableton packs The Forge by Hecq, The Grand Piano, Sound Objects Light, Orchestral Woodwinds. Audio preview of our remake (using other MIDI files): Grab your copy of this tropical style template here (instrumentals (midis) differ from the video version): http://bit.ly/pml_s_tmp_tropical We also offer a complete Tropical House Pack. Keywords: Ableton Live Template with saxophone, saxo, kygo style, .als file download, free kygo .als...
Sound Design Challenge: Remake of Coyote Kisses Revive - Future Bass ChillTrap Style - using Ableton and NI Massive
Ableton Massive Remake Sound Design Vst
We received some requests on a remake for Coyote Kisses' track "Revive". We really enjoyed the tune and accepted the challenge to design a remake using Ableton Live 9 Suite and NI Massive - no other third party plugins. Their style might be described as something between future bass, chillstep and trap. We've put together a couple of tutorials showing the in-depth work on vocal chops, drums, bass and instrument layer shaping. Grab your copy of this advanced style template here (instrumentals (midis) differ from coyote kisses version): http://bit.ly/pml_s_tmp_neon Keywords: Ableton Live Template, .als file download, coyote...
Challenge: Remaking the Ten Walls signature sound using Ableton only
We handed ourselves another production challenge. We listened to the new track "Sparta" by Ten Walls and decided to give it a shot a remake the basic feel and the signature sounds using only Ableton Live 9 Suite (and 2 Ableton Packs: Orchestral Brasses and Orchestral Woodwinds). We worked with 3 grouped stems in this project. Stem 1 for the drumming, #2 for the bass sounds (the bass sound is pretty similar to the bass sound in Ten Walls' 2014 banger "Walking with elephants") and #3 for pads, woodwinds and brasses. So the tutorial below consists more or less equally of...