In this episode JP and Dan talk about synthesis in Live, new Live 12 Sampler features, things they love and hate about Live 12, recording chickens, clipping in Live vs. FL Studio, and JP's new books about sound design for electronic music. James Patrick is a sound artist, music producer, author, and educator. He has been creating original electronic music works and events involving technology and live music since the 1990s. He is the co-founder and owner of Slam Academy, an Ableton Certified Training Center based in Minneapolis. James is the owner of several forward thinking record labels, and was the curator of the international Spark Festival of Electronic Music. Follow JP Below: www.facebook.com/jamespatrickmusic www.instagram.com/jamespatrick_music www.facebook.com/slamacademyarts www.instagram.com/slamacademy www.youtube.com/slamacademyarts SPONSORED BY MAGIC MIND: Magic Mind is a productivity drink. It gives you all the mental clarity and focus you need without the anxiety of chugging coffee or any other energy products out there that are bad for you. One shot gives you the perfect combo of nootropics, adaptogens, functional mushrooms, and matcha. Use discount code for 20% off: ABLETON20 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.magicmind.com⁠/ableton⁠ Join the newsletter to get free Ableton content + early episode access: ⁠⁠https://www.liveproducersonline.com/newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠