Creative DJing Vol 1
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4:39 Introduction
Welcome to this series on DJ’ing with Ableton and AKAI Pro. This is a DJ set showing the capabilities of DJ’ing with Ableton.
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6:52 Ableton Configuration
In this video we walk through the hardware configuration and latency settings necessary to use external hardware.
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10:54 Rhythm Wolf
In this video we show you how to configure your external analog devices with Ableton to avoid tempo drift.
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7:45 APC40mkII
In this video we show you how to setup the APC40mkII with Ableton 9 and give you a quick tour of its features.
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7:48 Session Mix
In this video we walk through how to drag in clips and loops and trigger them in the Session View.
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7:42 DJ Effects
In this video we explore the possibilities of DJ’ing with the Ableton effects racks.
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8:56 The DJ Set Explained
We circle around to the beginning DJ set but this time walking you through the workflow of using Ableton with AKAI hardware.
Product Overview
Today's creative DJ does so much more than just spin tracks. Alex Solano shows you how you can use Ableton Live, a AKAI Pro Rhythm Wolf, and a AKAI APCmkII to keep your beats live and your set exciting!
Alex begins by showing you the capabilities of the hardware and software used, and what they offer to the DJ. He then shows you how to optimally configure Ableton Live for a DJ set.
Next, Alex reveals how to set up an Analog Beat Box / Synthesizer like the AKAI Rhythm Wolf to add a sense of live excitement to your DJ set and avoid problems like tempo drift. He then follows up with a video on how the APCmkII makes an ideal DJ controller.
The last three videos are all about performance. Alex shows you how to use Ableton's Session View to drag in Clips and Loops and trigger them during your set. Following that, Alex explores the Effects Racks in Live and how to use them in your set. And finally, he walks you through the full workflow of performing the entire set.
Whether you're new to DJing and looking for ways to get started, or you're a seasoned DJ looking to add some live creative ideas, don't miss "Creative DJing Vol. 1!"
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