In this episode, parkbreezy shares about his upcoming album, his all:Lo collective, favorite Ableton Live production techniques, the importance of community in the music industry, stories performing live, and more.
Parker Williams (parkbreezy) is a musician, producer, and founder of the artist collective and record label all:Lo. Based in Denver, parkbreezy’s genre-defying sound merges Hip Hop, R&B, Soul, Jazz, and Electronic music, captivating audiences with his soulful beats and innovative production. With performances at iconic venues like Red Rocks and The Mission Ballroom, as well as festivals like Shambhala and Wakaan, parkbreezy has established himself as a powerhouse live performer. Touring alongside artists like Sunsquabi and Late Night Radio, he continues to push musical boundaries while fostering a thriving creative community through all:Lo.

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In this episode, Alberto and Dan chat about the 2024 Ableton event at Ableton's U.S. headquarters, and many of the fun stories and learning experiences from it.

Alberto Chapa is a producer, Ableton Certified Trainer, and educator that has helped hundreds of artists turn their ideas into reality. Through his role working at Ableton, Inc, Alberto supports a diverse community of artists, educators, and students using technology to create amazing things.  

His company, Musical Guest provides artist development and live performance solutions for artists like Imagine Dragons, LP Giobbi, Caroline Rose, Surfaces, Brockhampton, Mama Duke, DIIV, and many others.

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Replay Workshops From the Ableton 2024 Retreat on YouTube:

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In this episode, dnksaus shares unconventional production workflows and creative uses for stock effects, building custom Max devices, and drawing inspiration from limitations. Dnksaus discusses his go-to tools like EQ8, Multiband Dynamics, the Chain Selector, emphasizing experimentation and breaking traditional production norms. The conversation also covers social media's influence on artists, and discovering your own unique sound. Dan also shares about Abe, the smart Ableton AI Chatbot. 
Dnksaus (Carter) is a Portland-based producer, Max for Live developer, and sound designer known for his innovative Ableton tutorials and custom devices. He earns through selling Ableton racks, Max devices, tutorials, sound design commissions, and releasing music. A collaborator on Ableton projects and Sounds of KSHMR Vol 5, and he’s connected with many industry artists. Renowned for unconventional techniques, his content resonates with producers seeking to elevate their sound design skills.

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This episode is sponsored by ADAM Audio, a leader in pro audio monitoring from Berlin. Celebrating over 25 years of excellence, ADAM Audio introduces two new products for home studios: the H200 closed-back headphones with 40mm PEEK drivers and low impedance, and the new D3V active desktop monitors, featuring AMT tweeters and USB-C connectivity. 

Discover more at:https://www.adam-audio.com

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In this episode, SoDown shares his journey from business school to playing sold-out shows, and insights into his music production techniques. SoDown also explores the potential impact of AI and on the music industry, expressing optimism about its ability to enhance workflows and create new creative opportunities, while emphasizing the value of human connection in music.

A native of Boulder, CO, SoDown (Ehren) has developed a signature style that fuses dubstep, funk, and jazz elements, setting him apart in the genre. His achievements include headlining tours across North America, performing at major festivals like Electric Forest, Beyond Wonderland, Lost Lands, and amassing a dedicated fanbase with his memorable live performances. Additionally, SoDown has collaborated with notable artists like Big Gigantic, NGHTMRE, Def3, GorillaT, and others. He recently released his album "Colors of The Mind," on 11/20/2024.

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Experience a new level of recording with EVO audio interfaces, featuring the revolutionary Motion UI control system and Smartgain technology. Designed to make recording easier than ever, EVO delivers award-winning preamps and advanced converters for a professional sound. With its vibrant full-color LCD screen, you'll have total control over every detail of your session.

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In this episode Nick (Grabbitz) talks about his music journey, production techniques, Logic Pro vs. Live, vocal recording tips, insights on building a fan community, and the launch of his label Blue Butterfly Records.

Grabbitz is a multifaceted artist from Buffalo, NY known for his bass-driven and rock-electronic fusion of genres. His career highlights include high-profile collaborations with music giants like Deadmau5 on "Let Go" and Rezz on the chart-topping "Someone Else," which hit #12 on the U.S. Alternative charts. Grabbitz has also joined forces with Illenium, Zedd, Subtronics, NGHTMRE, and Sullivan King, infusing live instrumentation into his performances pushing the boundaries. Grabbitz recently released his EP In The Dark with the launch of Blue Butterfly Records.

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Adam Audio is a leader in pro audio monitoring from Berlin. Celebrating over 25 years of excellence, ADAM Audio introduces two new products for home studios: the H200 closed-back headphones with 40mm PEEK drivers and low impedance, and the new D3V active desktop monitors, featuring AMT tweeters and USB-C connectivity. 

Discover more at:https://www.adam-audio.com

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Magic Mind is a healthy productivity drink. It gives you all the mental clarity and focus you need without the negative side effects like many other energy products. One shot gives you the perfect combo of nootropics, adaptogens, functional mushrooms and matcha to give you natural, sustained energy.

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In this episode, Sidebrain and Dan discuss new Ableton Live 12.1 updates, Ableton's Move controller, Max for Live devices and more.

Sidebrain (Yeuda Ben-Atar) is an Ableton Certified Trainer and has worked with major artists like Timbaland, Skrillex, Ludacris, Flying Lotus, and Giorgio Moroder. He also founded BeatLabAcademy.com teaching music production and more. 

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Experience a new level of recording with EVO audio interfaces, featuring the revolutionary Motion UI control system and Smartgain technology. Designed to make recording easier than ever, EVO delivers award-winning preamps and advanced converters for a professional sound. With its vibrant full-color LCD screen, you'll have total control over every detail of your session.

Learn more at: https://evo.audio/products

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In this episode Opiuo (Oscar) shares about his unique live performance setup and production, mixing tips, creative workflows, favorite plugins and gear, collaborating on his recent EP, and more. 

Opiuo, the musical project of Oscar Davey-Wraight, is known for his unique blend of funkadelic bass and electrifying live performances. He has sold out iconic venues like Colorado's Red Rocks Amphitheatre and played major festivals including Lollapalooza, Glastonbury, and Coachella. With multiple awards under his belt, including the New Zealand Music Award for Best Electronic Album in 2014, Opiuo has earned global recognition. His expansive career spans multi-genre albums, and collaborations with artists like Gwen Stefani and Griz. Opiuo recently released his new EP titled Underground with Ashez. 

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Special thanks to the Black Box venue in Denver, CO for hosting this episode. 

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In this episode, Roberto (Helado Negro) shares his professional experience recording foley for film and animation, his creative production workflows, vocal recording process, favorite gear, his new album PHASOR, and more. 

Roberto Carlos Lange, known as Helado Negro, creates immersive dreamscapes with vibrant melodies and bilingual lyrics. In addition to his music, Lange has worked with Comedy Central and contributed foley and sound for the popular animation series Robot Chicken. Drawing from his South Florida upbringing and Ecuadorian heritage, his genre-defying music is shaped by his experiences in Brooklyn, Texas, and Asheville. A graduate of Savannah College of Art and Design, Lange's work spans video, sculpture, and sound, with his latest album, PHASOR, showcasing his collaborative and innovative spirit.

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We're excited to announce the ultimate Ableton weekend retreat, a 2-day masterclass happening November 16-17, 2024 at Ableton's U.S. headquarters in Pasadena, CA. Learn from industry professionals during this exclusive, hands-on experience designed for experienced artists, producers, and musicians using Ableton Live.

With only 15 seats available, this event offers personalized training in sound design, mixing and mastering, production workflows, songwriting, and more. Don't miss this chance to elevate your music production skills combined with networking opportunities.

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In this episode Danny Wyatt shares about common mixing and mastering mistakes, the evolution of digital music quality, mastering techniques using clipping, favorite plugins for mixing, his journey navigating the music industry, and more. 

Danny Wyatt is an Emmy nominated, multi-Platinum audio engineer and producer with releases on Warner Bros Records, Rawkus Records, and others. His first release landed on the Tribute to Curtis Mayfield album in 1994 alongside artists like Stevie Wonder, B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Whitney Houston, Lenny Kravitz, Rod Stewart, Phil Collins, and more. Danny founded the Mixing & Mastering program at Dubspot, and taught at SAE Institute New York. He currently runs the online school Next Level Sound, teaching modern music production techniques, music business, among other topics. 

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