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Tech reviews: Ableton Live 12

Dale Wills takes a first look at the DAW's latest (and biggest) update.
Ableton Live 12 interface
Ableton Live 12 interface

For most of us, our choice of Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) is akin to the football team we support: we're not quite sure how we ended up with it, we love nothing more than to complain about it, and we're fiercely loyal to it for reasons we can't quite explain.

Released in March 2024, Ableton Live 12 is the biggest update to this powerhouse platform's interface since its inception. A limited roll out of the beta for existing Ableton users has been running since November 2023. Whether or not it is enough to break the bond between producers and their DAWs, the update is definitely worth checking out.

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