Select multiple files and press CMD (Mac)/CTRL (Windows) to drop them into separate tracks.Ĥ. Drag the audio files into Live, either from the Browser or from Finder (Mac)/ Explorer (Windows). kicks) will have that attack slightly muted on the first beat:ģ. Also turn off Create Fades on Clip Edges, otherwise clips with a sharp attack (eg. This is important to ensure that start markers line up exactly at the beginning of the audio files - even if there's silence at the beginning - and that no warping or audio degradation will occur. Open Live's preferences to the Record Warp Launch section.Ģ. Importing stems or partsĮxample : Receiving stems or parts from an artist for a remix.ġ. Note: The usage of the term stems here is not to be confused with the Native Instruments Stems format, which is not supported in Live.
Creating remixes of tracks or having tracks mixed by a mix engineer are common instances where you would need to work with or create stems/parts. each drum sound, these may also be referred to as parts. If each individual track is rendered as a separate audio file, e.g. For example, a song might be split into five separate stems: vocals, guitars, bass, keyboards and drums. A stem is a discrete or grouped collection of audio sources mixed together.