Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Control Ableton Live with your Camera? FREE DOWNLOAD LINK IN BIO #ableton #maxforlive #mediapipe 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I made a free Max for Live device that turns your camera into an Ableton Live controller 🙌 Air Control maps 12 gestures like pinch, grip, and the distance between your hands to parameters in Live. Link in bio for the download #ableton #maxforlive #mediapipe 020
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A lot of people are messaging me so just to clarify…. Yes, Session Drummer is coming soon! 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Really cool little FREE stereo scope with MIDI note peak frequency!robotromix.comSc0peTiny stereo wave monitorDual-color stereo oscilloscope - Update!Dual-color stereo spectrum analyzer- Update!MIDI note & Peak frequency indicator- Update!Loudness monitor (LUFS, LRA, True peak)- Update... 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This Sunday (September 27th) we're exploring the addictive world of UK Grime. UK Garage, Jungle and Dancehall all came together to create the UK rap scene. With jaggy synths and the now classic half time 140 BPM rhythms. Open to all skill levels. More info & Tickets -> shorturl.at/1vljQ 001
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 22/09/2026PITCHFIELD full overview & tutorial is now online! Covering everything about the device including PUSH 2 & 3 takeover modes (+ PUSH 3 standalone)youtu.bePitchfield: Probability Pitch Map Melodic Sequencer | Ableton Live & Push TutorialYouTube video by Side Brain 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The Pitchfield Probability Pitch Map Sequencer is now fully compatible with Ableton PUSH 2 & 3! Check it out here - >sidebrain.gumroad.comPitchfieldProbability Pitch Map Melodic Sequencer.Pitchfield is a melodic probability sequencer for Ableton Live. Give each scale degree a weight, then let the internal clock or incoming MIDI choose the rhythm.... 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The Building Generative Musical Systems in Ableton Live workshop is now online! The session also includes 2 exclusive Max for Live devices and 2 Ableton Projects Check out the first 20 minutes from the workshop here 👇sidebrain.netGenerative Musical Systems in Ableton Live | Side BrainBuild evolving melodies, harmonic worlds, dynamic responsive drums, and generative arrangements in Ableton Live. Includes workshop video, projects, and two exclusive Max for Live devices. 020
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 21/09/2026If you go on my website there’s a mini game with a mini Yeuda where you can play a beat on the Dreamcast Arcade Stick 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 20/09/2026PITCHFIELD is a new probability pitch map sequencer with full PUSH 3 takeover mode! I made it specifically for today's Generative Music workshop but it turned out so good I'm releasing it to the public. Get PITCHFIELD here (Full tutorial coming soon) -> sidebrain.gumroad.com/l/pitchfieldsidebrain.gumroad.comPitchfieldProbability Pitch Map Melodic Sequencer.Pitchfield is a melodic probability sequencer for Ableton Live. Give each scale degree a weight, then let the internal clock or incoming MIDI choose the rhythm.... 020
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Build an auto drummer in Ableton Live 🥁 Note chance, Play One groups, velocity deviation, and modulated Arpeggiator fills. More techniques like these in the Generative Music workshop. Link in bio! 001
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 17/09/2026For Sunday's workshop we exploring techniques for building musical systems: - Generative Arrangements - Auto Drummers - Controlled Randomized Basslines (with Glides) - Cross Modulation - Pitch Probability Map and much more! More info & Tickets -> shorturl.at/IiFgT 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I just uploaded a full overview and tutorial for BLACKOUT, a Max for Live MIDI Transformation Tool inspired by Black MIDI. Turn simple musical ideas into dense, intricate MIDI patterns while controlling the pitch, rhythm, timing and velocity.youtube.comCreate Black MIDI in Ableton Live | BLACKOUT TutorialYouTube video by Side Brain 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Logic Drummer for Ableton with a tiny Yeuda drumming? Dilla and JD patterns included #maxforlive #ableton 150
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Building Musical Systems in Ableton Live workshop. Sunday, September 20th More info & Tickets -> shorturl.at/mqJoK 020
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Who needs a scale detector and chord progression analysis for their MIDI? Coming soon with Keyboard Monitor 2 050
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 14/09/2026C&R Generator 1.1 is here! Generate connected MIDI phrases, then send each to a different instrument with the new Companion. Rack chains or separate MIDI tracks with queued randomization and timing improvements. Free Download -> sidebrain.gumroad.com/l/zhgshl 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Thank you to everyone who grabbed some music production workshops from the Vault this weekend. It was an awesome sale and I really appreciate everyone’s support! Last day to grab 2 workshops and get 2 freesidebrain.netThe Vault: 100+ Music Production Workshops | Side BrainExplore 100+ recorded Side Brain workshops on music styles, production techniques, sound design, music theory, Ableton Live devices, and more. 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Did you already grab the free Call & Response sequencer? sidebrain.gumroad.com/l/zhgshlsidebrain.gumroad.comCall & Response GeneratorCall / Response Generator creates two connected MIDI phrases: a call and a response derived from it.Choose how the answer relates to the original phrase—echo it, invert it, transpose it, simplify it, ... 020
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Wow the END OF THE SUMMER SALE has been going great. You guys really like these genre focused workshops huh?! Big thanks to everyone who’s picked something up!sidebrain.netThe Vault: 100+ Music Production Workshops | Side BrainExplore 100+ recorded Side Brain workshops on music styles, production techniques, sound design, music theory, Ableton Live devices, and more. 001
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I made a FREE Max for Live device that generates groovy basslines and melodic sequences using call and response. Link in bio for the free download link! #AbletonLive #MaxForLive #MusicProduction #Basslines #SideBrain 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 09/09/2026No class this week as I’ll be out of town. But check out the redesigned Vault and the limited time End of Summer Sale! -> sidebrain.net/vault Genre Based Workshopssidebrain.netThe Vault: 100+ Music Production Workshops | Side BrainExplore 100+ recorded Side Brain workshops on music styles, production techniques, sound design, music theory, Ableton Live devices, and more. 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Just released MIDI Bounce 1.6 update! This is a big update with a lot of bug fixes and workflow enhancements. If you already own MIDI Bounce. grab it from your Gumroad accountyoutu.beMIDI Bounce 1.6 | Print MIDI Effects in One Click in Ableton LiveYouTube video by Side Brain 011
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 08/09/2026LIVE KEY UPDATE Added Camelot wheel support & auto renaming of clips Still testing extreme cases to improve the detection algorithm I appreciate everyone’s messages and interest, will release it as soon as possible (Free download for newsletter subscribers) 040
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 07/09/2026This past weekend, we challenged ourselves to make music using only the computer keyboard! My MIDI Editing Techniques workshop covers Ableton shortcuts, hidden tricks, humanization & Black MIDI. First 20 min from the workshop here 👇sidebrain.netMIDI Editing Techniques in Ableton Live | Side BrainGet in a the flow, edit MIDI faster in Ableton Live with essential shortcuts, hidden tricks, keyboard drum programming, humanization, and Black MIDI. Includes the Blackout MIDI tool. 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The Live Key Max for Live device is almost done! It can detect your sample’s key/scale from Simpler, Sampler, Drum Sampler and live audio for audio clips or Looper or whatever. It can even Auto-Transpose your samples to the cent! COMING SOON 011
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Online Ableton workshop Sunday, September 6th With some exclusive gifts for participants Don’t miss it! 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Blackout new MIDI transformation tool inspired by Black MIDI! Get it here -> sidebrain.gumroad.com/l/ncoxra 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 03/09/2026BLACKOUT is a Max for Live MIDI Transformation Tool inspired by the Black MIDI subculture. Get it here - > sidebrain.gumroad.com/l/ncoxra 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 03/09/2026DrumSep Version 1.1.11 is now available (FREE DOWNLOAD)! Please let me know if you are running into any errors Get it here -> sidebrain.gumroad.com/l/kpefxsidebrain.gumroad.comDrumSepDrumSep is a local drum stem separator that splits any drum loop into individual elements.REQUIRMENTSThis is an Ableton Extension*Only works on Ableton Suite Version 12.4.5 Beta or newer.** Intel Macs... 030
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Can you guess what this MIDI transformation tool does? 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Edit MIDI faster without interrupting your creative flow. This Sunday, we’ll explore essential shortcuts, hidden mechanisms, speed editing, humanization, keyboard-only drum programming and Black MIDI in Ableton Live. More Info & Tickets -> shorturl.at/fSDBH 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 31/08/2026We had a super fun session yesterday, exploring and producing Acid House. You can check out 20 minutes from the session and the Ableton project through the link 👇sidebrain.netAcid House Ableton WorkshopLearn how to build a complete acid house track from scratch in Ableton Live using only built-in tools, free plugins and max for live device . Master classic 808/909 drum programming, modern 303 sound ... 020
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 31/08/2026DRIFTER UPDATE! Added PUSH integration with: - Mute/solo - Snapshots - Snapshot sequencing - Momentary ratchet control - FX triggers - Per step editing Will I finish it this week?? 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Tomorrow (Sunday)!! Participants will get an exclusive and awesome Max for Live device if i might say so myself. 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Got a very special gift for this week’s Acid House workshop. More info about the workshop -> shorturl.at/vbmr5 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Huge honor to be featured in Ableton's latest Youtube video!youtube.comHow to sequence, sculpt, and mix R&B drumsYouTube video by Ableton 020
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 26/08/2026☻ 303 ACID HOUSE ABLETON WORKSHOP Build a complete acid house track in Ableton Live: 303 basslines, 808/909 drums, distortion, automation + arrangement. This is a beginner friendly style Aug 30 · 11 AM PT More Info & Tickets -> shorturl.at/rmgfG 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Almost done with Drifter! Who needs a polymetric, polyrhythmic, phase-shifting, swinging, ratcheting, conditional, percussive, and melodic sequencer? Really happy with how it turned out! 020
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 24/08/2026The Composers’ Desktop Project workshop is now online! Learn to transform drums, vocals, loops, and everyday recordings using granular processing, phase vocoding, spectral morphing, cross-synthesis, and more. Watch the first 20 minutes through the link ->sidebrain.netComposers Desktop Project Sound Design Workshop | Side BrainExplore CDP’s granular, spectral, waveset and AI-assisted sound-design tools in a practical two-hour workshop, with three detailed PDF guides included. 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Although it's nice to explain in plain english to an agent how do you want to process the audio with CDP (Composers Desktop Project) effects. it's just not as fun as connecting nodes yourself and experiment. All of it, in today's workshop -> shorturl.at/JcJby 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Sunday, August 23rd we're diving into the experimental sound design world of Composers Desktop Project. Things will get out of hand pretty quickly. More info about the workshop -> shorturl.at/LW7nz 020
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 22/08/2026This new Mono Two is pretty sick! Korg-MS 20 Inspired At the Isotonik Studios shop - > isotonikstudios.com/product/mono...isotonikstudios.comMono Two by Monomono - Isotonik StudiosTWO OSCILLATORS, ONE VOICE, ENDLESS POSSIBILITY Mono Two is a monophonic synthesizer for Ableton Live inspired by the expressive, semi-modular spirit of early 1980s analog design. Built around two osc... 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Adding velocity ramp ratcheting to a Polyrhythmic sequencer was a pain in the butt but it's done! and Don't judge my patching please. 010
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Sunday, August 23rd, Composers Desktop Project workshop. Developed in the ’80s, CDP is one of the wildest sound-design toolkits used by artists like Aphex Twin and it’s now available as a free Ableton Live Extension and Plugin! More Info & Tickets 👇shorturl.atComposers Desktop Project in Ableton Live Workshop - Sunday, August 23rd + DrumSep 1.1.10 Update!Developed in the 1980s, CDP - the Composers’ Desktop Project, is one of the wildest and most powerful collections of experimental sound-transformation 040
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Developed in the ’80s, CDP is one of the wildest sound-design toolkits, and it’s now available as a free Ableton Live Extension! I used Reverse Grain Order to transform percussion loops and the Harmoniser to create unexpected vocal ear candy. 061
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Styled Rhythm Generator 1.3 is now available. This one is a huge update! - 4 New Styles (Amapiano, Dubstep, Electro Funk & Jungle) - Preset saving - Global Energy control - Per-lane re-shuffling and micro-timing - Kit swapping and blending - Flams, ratchets and rollsyoutube.comStyled Rhythm Generator Ableton Live Extension | 1.3 UpdateYouTube video by Side Brain 000
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Just updated DrumSep to version 1.1.8 This update fixes a Windows issue that could cause stem separation to fail because of a missing audio dependency in DrumSep’s private runtime. Free Download!sidebrain.gumroad.comDrumSepDrumSep is a local drum stem separator that splits any drum loop into individual elements.REQUIRMENTSThis is an Ableton Extension*Only works on Ableton Suite Version 12.4.5 or newer.** Intel Macs Inst... 001
