This episode is a deep dive into how AI and new creative tools are changing the way producers work inside Ableton. Dan chats with Flosstradamus (Curt Cameruci) and Underbelly (Tim Linetsky) about Ableton extensions, AI-assisted production, sound design, workflow automation, and new ways of learning and creating music. They also explore the creative possibilities and challenges of using AI with your Ableton sessions.

Adam from Story of the Year joins the Ableton Podcast to talk about their new A.R.S.O.N. album, evolving their songwriting process, and how they’ve kept the band together for more than 25 years. We also dive deep into their Ableton Live performance setup, including Ableton sets, MIDI routing, playback rigs, live troubleshooting, and the technology behind their touring setup.

In this episode, What So Not joins the Ableton Podcast to talk about evolving as an artist without losing your audience, producing across multiple genres, building music inside Ableton Live, and staying creative through years of touring. He shares his approach to collaboration, sound design, mixing low end, AI in music, creative burnout, and why taking care of your body is just as important as developing your production skills.

dnksaus (Carter) explores the future of Ableton Live, creative sound design workflows, Max for Live development, and the brand-new Ableton Extensions feature. They dive deep into building custom tools, making better "mud pies," AI-assisted coding, workflow optimization, and how producers can stay inspired while finishing more music. If you're serious about Ableton Live, this episode is packed with practical techniques and creative ideas.

In this episode, I sit down with Undulae to talk about sound design, Max for Live devices, phase relationships, creative workflows, live performance, and staying authentic as a producer in today's attention economy. We also discuss his experience winning producer contests hosted by Mr. Bill and Andrew Huang, transitioning from FL Studio to Ableton Live, creating custom Max for Live devices, using TouchDesigner for visuals, and some of his favorite tools for generating new ide

In this episode, Kill The Noise shares about creativity, collaboration, AI, sound design, and what it takes to stay inspired after decades of making music.

In this episode, COPYCATT dives into bass music sound design and Ableton workflows—breaking down a track, talking clipping vs limiting, fun stories, and sharing tools for getting movement and character. We'll talk about waveshaping, feedback experiments, and a few Live 12.4 favorites.

In this episode, Dan Giffin sits down with bass music producer NUEQ to dive deep into Ableton Live workflows, Operator sound design, drum groove theory, sidechain techniques, and building unique textures in bass music. NUEQ breaks down how he creates massive drum & bass records using mostly Ableton stock plugins, why groove matters more than people think, and the mindset required to survive as a modern electronic artist.

Matt Hill from The Floozies joins the podcast breaking down the live-looping workflows that keep their sets flexible and more. We get into fun show stories, building performance-ready rigs (including multi-Serum setups), mapping + record-arm shortcuts, and the mixing/mastering tools that save time—like Ozone, referencing, and other “work smarter” tech.

In this episode, Dillon Bastan breaks down how he approaches building playful, physics-inspired music tools—plus the stories behind Iota, the Inspired by Nature Pack, Entanglement (his “quantum” synth concept), and the viral new ChatDSP Max for Live devices that generate instruments/effects from text prompts. We get into why he loves workflows that invite happy accidents, and his broader philosophy around creativity, meaning, and making art.

In this episode, Flozone breaks down his Ableton workflow, from building efficient templates to achieving clean, powerful mixdowns that translate across any speaker. We dive into his approach to drums, sub bass design, sidechaining techniques, and how he balances creativity with technical precision in his productions.

In this episode, we dive deep into advanced Ableton sound dIn this episode, we dive deep into advanced Ableton sound design, resampling techniques, and creative workflow strategies with Leotrix and eliderp. The conversation covers everything from using Melodyne for unique bass design, building fat racks, and pushing stock Ableton devices to their limits, to unconventional sampling methods that spark new ideas.

Underbelly shares about Ableton Live 12.4 updates, building an educational music brand, AI tools, royalties, live performance, and making EDM (emotional dance music). Dan and Tim break down their new collab “Home,” discuss stem separation, Splice’s new AI features, and what it takes to suck less as a producer.

In this two-part episode recorded at Ableton's U.S. Headquarters, Dan Giffin sits down with Tony McCall and Alberto Chapa to explore the company’s direction, leadership, and vision for the future. In the second half, a panel of producers—Chuck Sutton, Au5, Underbelly, and Louis Futon—answer rapid-fire questions from a live audience. Topics include mixing loudness, creative workflow hacks, project organization, and their thoughts on AI and sound design.

In this episode, Louis Futon dives deep into his journey from college dropout to rising producer and performer. He shares how his sound evolved, collaboration experiences producing for artists like Cherub and Armani White, favorite production tools, and much more.

In this episode, Jason Huber from Cherub dives deep into the duo’s 15-year journey—sharing how they built their sound, evolved their live show, and continue to innovate using Ableton Live. He talks about slimming down their touring rig, producing with modular synths, crafting custom effects with stock plugins, and how the band keeps everything stable even after hundreds of shows.

In this episode, INZO and Blookah dive deep into their collaborative process behind their album Nexum, sharing how they blend analog synths and sound design. They open up about their collaboration process, favorite synths (hardware and software), drum programming, and their nuanced approach to layering and mixing textures in Ableton Live.

In this episode, AHEE shares his creative process, sound design insights, Serum tips, and how he's evolved his mixing templates. He opens up about AI tools in production, songwriting techniques that elevate a track beyond “weird sounds,” and balancing his passion for education with a hectic tour life.

SayWhat?! and Adriance dive into the creation of their new duo project Missing Reflections, blending soul-drenched samples, golden-era hip hop, and distorted basslines. We talk sample chopping with Serato Sample, unquantized drums, max for live devices, mixing tools, and creating nostalgic, imperfect grooves.

In this episode, Collin Burdick (Big Nut Chuck / Kyral x Banko) shares sound design workflows, producer practices to consider, and more. Dan and Collin also explore music royalties and publishing rights, mixing & mastering techniques, sidechaining tips, and insights for independent artists.