Tag Archives: jonny miller

Point Blank Podcast Series – Sonarpilot Audio

Apr 13, 2012  We’re kicking off our brand new podcast series with an exclusive label mix from Sonarpilot Audio, a label run by none other than Point Blank’s own Jonny Miller who teaches a range of our Ableton Live courses, such as Ableton Live Production and the Ableton Live Dubstep course. This...
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Creating Layered Organic Textures in Ableton Live / Free Samples from Samplephonics

Mar 31, 2012  Today Jonny Miller (Sonarpilot Audio) puts together a mid-tempo summer beat inspired by the organic sounds of producers such as John Talabot in Ableton Live. This post was originally published...
Posted in Ableton Tutorials, Freebies, Sounds, Tutorials

Sidechaining for Smooth DJ Transitions in Ableton Live / Free Samples from Loopmasters

Feb 25, 2012  In todays Ableton Live Tutorial Jonny Miller shows you how sidechaining, more commonly used as a production technique, can also be a great tool for DJ transitions. “One essential aspect...
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Creating an Ableton Juke Beat with 808 Drum Sounds / App Review: SampleTank v1.1

Jan 28, 2012    Watch as Jonny Miller (Sonarpilot Audio) shows you how to create a syncopated Juke style drum pattern using Ableton Live’s 808 Classic kit. This post was originally published in DJ...
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Create Your Own Unique Glitch FX with Re-Sampling in Ableton Live

Jan 19, 2012  Watch as Jonny Miller (Sonarpilot Audio) shows you how to create some glitchy sound effects using Ableton Live’s Vinyl Distortion device. This post was originally published in DJ Magazine’s free online...
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Pick of the Year: Top 5 Free Ableton Live Tutorials

Jan 13, 2012  With the popularity of our post at the end of 2011, giving a run down of our most popular free music production tutorials on youtube we decided to give you another one. So this time we are going to do the top 5 Ableton Live tutorials. So as not to...
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Freeze Flatten – Quick Audio Rendering in Ableton Live

Nov 21, 2011  In this video Jonny Miller (Jus’Listen/Sonarpilot Audio) demonstrates how to render audio in Ableton very quickly using ‘freeze flatten’. This is a great tool for building up your own sample...
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Warping in Ableton Live to Create Stretched 90s Vocal Effect

Nov 14, 2011  In this video Jonny Miller (Jus’Listen/Sonarpilot Audio) uses tools in Ableton such as transpose, compression and saturation to create a skipping funky beat. He then demonstrates how to twist and...
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Setting up Macro Controls for Effects in Ableton Live

Nov 07, 2011  In this video Jonny Miller (Jus’Listen/Sonarpilot Audio) builds a basic dubstep beat and demonstrates how to group an effects rack and assign various parameters to a macro control. Jonny uses the arpeggiator and chord devices to turn a single long midi note into to shorter stacatto hits. Assigning his...
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Create Unique Ableton Live DJ Mix Edits using Transpose and Warping

Oct 24, 2011  In this video Jonny Miller (Jus’Listen/Sonarpilot Audio) shows you how to add an extra layer of musical elements to your favourite tracks. A very simple but effective technique using transpose...
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Create Ambient Pad Sounds w/ Loops, Midi & 808 Drums

Oct 17, 2011  In this video Jonny Miller (Jus’Listen/Sonarpilot Audio) lays down an 808 drum pattern, before editting some rhodes audio parts (with particular focus on the reverse function) to construct a hip...
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