In this episode, dnksaus shares unconventional production workflows and creative uses for stock effects, building custom Max devices, and drawing inspiration from limitations. Dnksaus discusses his go-to tools like EQ8, Multiband Dynamics, and the Chain Selector, emphasizing experimentation and breaking traditional production norms. The conversation also covers social media's influence, echo chambers, and discovering a unique sound. Dan also shares about Abe, the smart Ableton AI Chatbot.
Dnksaus (Carter) is a Portland-based producer, Max for Live developer, and sound designer known for his innovative Ableton tutorials and custom devices. He earns through selling Ableton racks, Max devices, tutorials, sound design commissions, and releasing music. A collaborator on Ableton projects and Sounds of KSHMR Vol 5, he’s connected with many industry artists. Renowned for unconventional techniques, his content resonates with producers seeking to elevate their sound design skills.
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