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Multiband gating with Live 9 multiband dynamics

After the video on Ozone 5 multiband gating that I did recently, I got some questions as to whether that could be done with the plugins in Ableton Live. Answer is: yes, check out its Multiband Dynamics plugin and play with its “B” (below) module, set ratios as low as you can and mess with the threshold.

Breakbeat basics: how to reverse loop drums with any sampler

After the last video, I received plenty of questions as to how to do reverse looping with your sampler if it doesn’t have that function? (e.g., Maschine still doesn’t have it, Ableton Simpler doesn’t have it).
I did a video on an old trusted method of mine that’s been providing me with seamless breakbeats for a long time now even if all my samplers don’t have a reverse loop ability.
Doing this with Ableton Live and its handy integration with 3rd party audio editors, but this can be done with any daw.