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Clean Bandit reveals 'Rather Be' sound is an Ableton Preset

Clean Bandit revealed that their famous 'Rather Be' melody is derived from a simple Ableton preset during an interview with the Tape Notes Podcast. The group's member, Jack Patterson, explained the mechanics behind the creation of the catchy melody, highlighting its use of an FM synth plugin included with Ableton Live Suite. He described the sound as a combination of a sine wave with pitch modulation and reverb, capturing the joyful yet melancholic essence of their music. Patterson also emphasized the importance of maintaining a pure synth sound to showcase their classical elements effectively.

Published on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 3:14 PM

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