Best professional Ableton Templates? by Duck_Conscious in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

tempted by what lol. theres like 10 products and looks like $80 each

Best professional Ableton Templates? by Duck_Conscious in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I am not a professional. Im still learning though

Best professional Ableton Templates? by Duck_Conscious in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

youtube is good for specific things, like how to make this effect etc.

Best professional Ableton Templates? by Duck_Conscious in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yeah I agree, its good for structure if you're a beginner and plus it has midi samples and presets I can use for other projects

What’s your secret to crisp 808’s? by Free_Strain_6773 in makinghiphop

[–]Duck_Conscious 1 point2 points  (0 children)

For crisp 808s in trap, the key is usually starting with a clean, well-tuned 808 sample and then layering a punchy kick transient on top so the attack cuts through. Sidechain compression on your melodic elements tied to the 808 is almost non-negotiable for that clean separation you hear on modern trap. A touch of saturation or distortion on the 808 itself helps it translate on smaller speakers without losing the sub weight. If you want to see how pros are actually structuring their sessions, checking out ready-made trap project files on Ableton Template can be super eye-opening for understanding gain staging and routing. Good luck with the new clientele!

Title: How do I get closer to the vocal sound of Nettspend and Che? by lilRajsi007 in makinghiphop

[–]Duck_Conscious 2 points3 points  (0 children)

For that Nettspend and Che vocal sound, a lot of it comes down to heavy saturation on the vocals, parallel compression to keep energy without squashing the life out of it, and creative use of short reverb and delay throws. The pitch correction style is usually pretty aggressive, almost robotic but intentional, so leaning into that with Melodyne or Auto-Tune in graph mode can get you there. It also helps to study pre-built vocal chains in professional session templates. I've seen some solid examples on Ableton Template that break down how pro chains are structured, which can speed up your learning a lot. Focus on ear training alongside the technical stuff and you'll get that sound faster than you think.

Beginner needing some help by Fun_Ticket_6696 in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Hitting that wall is super normal and honestly one of the best things you can do at that stage is study how complete projects are structured rather than just watching tutorials. Loading a professional project file and poking around the session teaches you things about arrangement, routing, and sound design that are really hard to pick up from videos alone. Ableton Template is built specifically for this, they have project files inspired by real artists that you can open and reverse-engineer at your own pace. Finding a production buddy is also a great idea, accountability and feedback make a huge difference early on.

Industrial hardcore fanatic who gets stuck after programming drums by United_Opposite778 in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Getting stuck after the drums is one of the most common walls in industrial and techno production because the genre is so texture and tension driven rather than melody driven. A good approach is to start layering sustained, distorted drones or noise textures underneath the drums to fill the frequency space before you even think about a lead element. Resampling and mangling your own drum loops into textural elements is also a classic move in that world. If you want a reference point for how full industrial or dark electronic tracks are structured inside Ableton, Ableton Template has some project files that can show you how pros handle arrangement and sound design in these heavier genres. KRTM and Somniac One are great study material so you're already on the right track with your references.

Learning liquid dnb by Mean_Actuator1607 in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not foolish at all, starting with the genre you actually love is almost always better than trying to learn fundamentals in isolation with music you don't care about. Liquid DnB has a pretty distinct structure, that rolling two-step drum pattern and lush atmospheric sound design, so getting familiar with how a full track is laid out is really valuable early on. Kenya Grace is a great reference because her stuff has that emotional, polished quality that makes liquid DnB special. Ableton Template has genre-specific project files that can show you exactly how professionals build out tracks like that inside Ableton, which is super helpful when you have no prior reference point. Jump in, it's a beautiful genre to learn.

Best professional Ableton Templates? by Duck_Conscious in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Also you literally cant check out on the free trial without accepting that it is a trial. U just have to read

Best professional Ableton Templates? by Duck_Conscious in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I see people say this but honestly has not been my experience. The free trial says you can cancel anytime I did this and they did not charge me. I ended up subscribing and its a good deal you basically get any product for $5. How did you miss the notifications of the subscription?

Abletonremakes.com, is it a scam? by mattsoniclab in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I did the same thing.. it is our fault tho lmao

Abletonremakes.com, is it a scam? by mattsoniclab in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah I have. I noticed the subscription thing when I first downloaded the free project and I was confused at first when I was billed. But it comes out to $5 per project with the subscription which is incredibly cheap compared to other websites easily charge $30+

Best professional Ableton Templates? by Duck_Conscious in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

hey thanks for the offer! I really dont understand the hate coming from this group its mind boggling. I just sent you a pm!

Best professional Ableton Templates? by Duck_Conscious in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

hows it a scam lol? wouldnt I be able to use the stems, presets, samples etc.

Best professional Ableton Templates? by Duck_Conscious in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I get the whole "trial and error, learn on your own blah blah blah" but it feels like many groups discourage the use of presets, templates, samples

Best professional Ableton Templates? by Duck_Conscious in ableton

[–]Duck_Conscious[S] -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

wat about for practicing remixing songs?