Producertech Essential Guide To Ableton Racks [TUTORiAL]

In this course by Paul Maddox, half of duo Spektre and one of Producertech's most prolific tutors, you'll gain a complete understanding of everything racks. Beginning with an introduction to creating your own, Maddox takes a logical and thorough approach, going into depth about the intricacies of creating original instrument racks for bass and drums and efficient processing racks for vocals, drums, breakdowns and many more.

Streamed directly from the website and with unlimited availability after purchase, the course comes with five free Live rack presets for you to use in your own productions. Check out the trailer and sample module now and take the next step to mastering racks in Ableton Live!

Module 1 - Intro to Racks - Macro Controls
An explanation of what racks are for and how to create a basic effects rack, including importing of effects, macro mapping and customisation.

Module 2 - More Rack Basics
Teaches some more simple techniques, in the context of useful applications, including ‘sweet-spotting’, multiple and inverse parameter mapping.

Module 3 - Chain Selection
Shows how layers of effects chains can be switched and blended using chain selection, both within the rack and via macros.

Module 4 - Instrument Racks I
Introduces Instrument Racks, showing two examples of how they can be useful add depth and texture to sounds.

Module 5 - Instrument Racks II
Detailed explanation of the chain select area, looking at key and velocity mapping sections and showing more practical uses of each. Finishes with a demonstration of how to create MIDI effects racks

Module 6 - Drum Racks I
Introduces Drum Racks, showing how they differ from other racks and all of the main controls, including an explanation of the pads area, sample and instrument importing and mapping of macro controls.

Module 7 - Drum Racks II
More techniques for working with Drum Racks to help improve your workflow, including copying to siblings, working with chains, choke groups, send effects and more.

Module 8 - Drum Racks III
Shows some popular uses of Drum Racks, including manual and automatic sample slicing to create unique patterns or rearrangements, and how to make a Sample Selection Rack for one pad within a drum rack, allowing multiple kicks to be imported and then auditioned using a macro control whilst a drum groove plays.

Module 9 - Parallel Processing Racks
Two lessons that show different examples of how Effect Racks can be used to add various parallel send effects layers, including one for adding spaciousness and one for beefing up drums.

Module 10 - More Advanced Effect Racks
Two further Effect Rack lessons looking at additional advanced techniques, with the first building a rack for adding evaporation-style processing, suited to breakdowns, and the second showing how to map controls deeper in more complex rack setups to macros and how to add sidechaining to effect chains.

Module 11 - Bonus Rack Modules
Some lessons that demo and explain the completed Rack Presets that come with the course.

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