Welcome to the Armaku Ableton Live Racks series. We aim to push sonic boundaries while defying technological norms. These FX racks are some of the most used by the Armaku core production team.

We strive to provide our users with highly CPU-efficient, creative, quick, and easy-to-use Ableton Live Racks.

These are designed to enhance your production style and optimize your workflow.

Supercharge your productions with our Ableton Live Racks today!

Please make sure the appropriate variant is selected for your Ableton Live Operating Version.

Specifics

Total racks: 10

including

1. Creative Distortion
2. Creative Ambience
3. Fuzz
4. Modded Vocal - Robotic
5. Tape Distortion
6. Bus Reverb
7. Vocal Distortion
8. Multi-Stage Distortion
9. Phat Drums
10. Groove Mod

Overview

1. Creative Distortion - Quickly change the nature of your sounds and ideate to a point of climax faster. This rack features multiple distortion algorithms that allow for nuanced control over the harmonic content and timbre of your sounds. Whether you’re aiming for subtle warmth or aggressive overdrive, Creative Distortion can transform mundane elements into focal points of your mix. Ideal for bringing energy to basslines, adding edge to synth leads, or creating textured layers in ambient tracks.
2. Creative Ambience - Turn any sound into an eerie or beautiful drone using spectral modulation. This rack utilizes advanced spectral processing to stretch and morph your audio, creating evolving soundscapes that can serve as atmospheric backdrops or the main texture in a composition. Perfect for ambient, cinematic, and experimental genres, Creative Ambience can turn a simple chord or field recording into a mesmerising, otherworldly pad.
3. Fuzz - Our take on the guitar fuzz pedal. Use this to add fuzz, distortion, and a real-life amp-like room to your productions. This rack emulates classic fuzz pedals with a range of parameters to dial in the perfect amount of grit and saturation. Great for dirtying up guitar tracks, adding character to bass lines, or giving synths an analog warmth that cuts through the mix.
4. Modded Vocal - Robotic - Tweak vocals to sound robotic. A highly powerful and unique tool to make your vocals stand out with various integrated vocal modes. With options like pitch manipulation, this rack can transform any vocal take into a mechanized marvel. Use it to create futuristic vocal effects.
5. Tape Distortion - Our take on the classic tape sound. Quick and easy to get warmth and sonic beauty. This rack captures the essence of vintage tape machines, offering tape saturation and flutter controls. It’s perfect for adding nostalgic warmth to digital recordings, giving drums a lo-fi punch, or making synths and vocals sound lush and full.
6. Bus Reverb - Slap this onto a bus track and quickly get the perfect reverb with integrated sidechain. This rack provides a versatile reverb with a sidechain input for dynamic control, allowing the reverb to breathe with the mix. Ideal for use on vocal busses to maintain clarity while adding space, or on drum busses to create depth without muddying the mix.
7. Vocal Distortion - Turn vocals into dirty and grunge vocals, perfect for fills, pre-drops, and suspense building. This rack includes various distortion types and a blend control for precise shaping. Use it to add raw energy to vocal phrases, create powerful transitions, or achieve a gritty, punk-inspired vocal sound.
8. Multi-Stage Distortion - Take your sound through different and varying stages of distortion through our multi-stage distortion rack. Meant to create chaos, this rack offers multiple distortion stages with different characters, from subtle saturation to extreme mangling. Ideal for sound designers looking to push the boundaries, or for adding complex texture to any element in your mix.
9. Phat Drums - Have your drums cut through the mix with our warmth and drum compression rack. This rack combines parallel compression, transient shaping, and harmonic enhancement to make your drum sounds hit harder and stand out. Perfect for any genre where punchy, powerful drums are a must.
10. Groove Mod - Add fills, subtle or extremely unique variations to your loops with our groove mod rack. This rack includes a timing randomisation parameters to inject life into static loops. Use it to create evolving drum patterns, add unexpected twists to melodic sequences, or to keep your listeners engaged with ever-changing grooves.