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Review: Ableton Live 11

With a quick glance at the open program interface of the beta version of Live 11, almost everything appears to have remained the same. But first impressions can be deceptive. If we quickly load a MIDI controller, play a clip, and then open the clip view - then a whole series of new features jump right out at you. For example, there is a probability function in the clip view that allows you to vary the probability of notes and drum beats being played; that is, to specify for each note the probability with which it will or will not be played. This creates constantly changing variations as a clip plays. Likewise, the range for possible velocity variations can be defined or randomly changed, creating dynamically varying clips.

Follow Action can be used to automatically combine clips as well. A number of improvements have been made here: Follow action has its own view, which can be expanded via the clip view. This function can be switched on and off both globally and for each clip individually. This makes subsequent editing

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