Ableton has released Live 12.3, and honestly? It’s one of the most impactful updates in years, especially if you like sampling.

Here are the three standout features that will save you serious time:

1. Stem Separation – Right Inside Ableton

What’s new? You can now split any audio clip ...

How to Recreate Jon Hopkins’ Emerald Rush Synth Sound in Ableton Live

You can recreate Jon Hopkins’ Emerald Rush synth sound without his custom plugin. Using only Ableton Live stock effects, you can build it in under ten minutes.

Key Points

• Original sound used a custom Tim XL plugin

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Is Ableton Push 1 Still Worth It in 2025? Yes! Here's Why:

If you're wondering whether the original Ableton Push 1 is still worth buying in 2025, the answer is yes, especially if you're on a budget. It works seamlessly with Ableton Live 12.1, delivers core functionality, and can be picked u...

Ableton Live 12.2 Auto Filter Just Got a Major Upgrade – Here’s What’s New

Ableton has revamped Auto Filter in Live 12.2, and yes, it’s a big deal. DJ-style filter morphing and brand-new sound design tools updates turn Auto Filter into a far more versatile effect.

Key Takeaways

• New DJ...

Ableton Live 12.2 Update – The Smartest Workflow Upgrade Yet

Ableton Live 12.2 isn’t a full overhaul, but it brings powerful quality-of-life updates. From faster audio workflows to smarter instruments and UI tweaks, this version helps you stay creative and move faster.

Key Takeaways

• B...

Easy Ableton Live 12 Tutorial for Beginners – 2025

Ableton Live 12 is beginner-friendly once you understand the basics. This step-by-step guide will help you start producing music confidently. You will be able to navigate the interface and record and export your first track.

Key Takeaways

Auto Shift in Ableton Live 12.1: How to Tune, Harmonise, and Shape Your Vocals

Yes, Auto Shift can do it all. This new effect in Ableton Live 12.1 is your all-in-one solution for tuning, harmonising, and texturising vocals.

Key Points

• Real-time pitch correction with strength and smoothn...

Ableton Live 12.1 Drum Sampler: A Complete Guide to One-Shot Sound Design

Yes. Ableton Live 12.1’s Drum Sampler is a game-changer for one-shot drums. It gives you all the essential tools to shape, tune, modulate, and enhance samples directly inside Live without third-party plugins.

Key Point...

How to Create Chord Progressions in Ableton Live 12 (No Music Theory Needed)

You can generate rich, expressive chord progressions in Ableton Live 12 without downloading MIDI packs or knowing theory. This guide shows how to use built-in MIDI tools and Max for Live patches like M2TM Progr...

Which Ableton Live 12 Version Should You Buy?

Choosing between Intro, Standard, and Suite depends on your needs, budget, and how deep you want to go into music production with Live 12.

1. Live 12 Intro — Ideal Starter Edition

• Price: Approximately £69 (around €79)

• Pros:

  • Highly ...

Ableton Live 12: Should You Buy Standard or Suite? Here's the Clear Answer

If you're choosing between Ableton Live 12 Standard and Suite, go for Suite if you want all instruments, effects, and Max for Live. Standard is best for budget-conscious users who don’t need the full feature set.

Ke...