Posts Tagged with "mixing"

Episode 022 – Set Your Mixer Levels

Friday, July 2, 2010

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Episode 022 – Set Your Mixer Levels

In this video I show you how to correctly set the levels on your mixer to ensure that you are not sending a distorted signal out of your mixer.

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Episode 021 – Stutter Edits in Ableton Live

Friday, June 18, 2010

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Episode 021 – Stutter Edits in Ableton Live

In previous episodes I have demonstrated various techniques using Ableton Live. In this video tutorial I will demonstrate how to create a stutter edit.  A stutter edit it similar to creating a loop on a CDJ and cutting the loop in half multiple times. I recently used this technique in a guestmix and thought it [...]

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Episode 018 – BPM Automation Changes in Ableton Live

Friday, May 21, 2010

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Episode 018 – BPM Automation Changes in Ableton Live

I covered making a mix in Ableton Live using automation in Episode 012. One thing that I did not cover was how to change the BPM (tempo) in the mix. This episode features a demonstration of two ways to change the BPM in your automated DJ mix. Download (720p HD .mov): Episode 018 | Watch [...]

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Episode 012 – Arrangement Mixing in Ableton Live

Friday, April 2, 2010

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Episode 012 – Arrangement Mixing in Ableton Live

Many DJs use Ableton Live to mix when away from the decks. In this video I’ll show you how to complete a DJ mix in Ableton Live’s arrangement view using automation. Download: Episode 12

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5 Ways to Start and End a DJ Mix

Thursday, September 10, 2009

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New DJs often ask how to start and end a mix. There is no right or wrong way. Here are 5 ways to start and end a DJ mix: If you are playing after another DJ, mix out of the previous DJs last track. Likewise, if another DJ is playing after you, let them mix [...]

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