Tag Archive | Ableton live

the Nicollet open mic audio

the Nicollet open mic audio

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Annabel…

… is the leading track on Songs from Society’s Underbelly. It is instrumentally simple, featuring only a doubled guitar part and a lead vocal. This song is interesting because of the breakdown, and the long delays and reverbs that fill out the simple rhythm. The vocals are first being sent through a short reverb followed […]

The Motions

This song is unique on the album because it features the Sitar and Tambura. Creating an ambient bed with space for a heavily syncopated bass line was the largest challenge of this song. Affecting return tracks is one way to easily maintain balanced levels when it comes to ambiance. Thanks everyone for reading, any feed […]

It’s Time

For the past two days I have been tracking and mixing a song called It’s Time. This is an older song (that I never play out in public) written as a present for my ex-girl friend. Here is what it looks like in Ableton’s session view: Each vocal take brought me a step closer to […]