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ableton move vol 1

1,031 sounds for Ableton Move: vintage drum machines, a typewriter, crowd chants from a lucha libre arena, a 1968 combo organ, a rubber band, studio drum kits, 712 Drift patches, and more. Hand selected from 49 of our releases and rebuilt for Ableton Move and Ableton Note.

What's inside.

These are optimized Move & Note editions of our releases, built for 16 pads, 4 tracks and 8 knobs. Everything is self-contained: each preset carries its own samples, so nothing goes missing when you move it.

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  • Drum Libraries. 176 drum & percussion kits. Standard full kit layouts (General MIDI), plus other speciality kits.
  • Sampled Instruments. 92 kits of melodic instruments sampled on the pads. Basses, keys, organs, funk guitar, glockenspiel, Prophet '08, Farfisa, vocal chops, guitar, 90s stabs, & more.
  • Sound Design Kits. 51 kits of everything else: found sounds, foley, voice, sound design & effects.
  • Drift Presets. 712 presets for Drift, built into Move and Note, each with 8 macro knobs.
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One drag installs the whole collection: drop the Subsocial Studios folder onto the Presets page in Move Manager, or AirDrop the files to Ableton Note.

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Make Your Move.

Drum Racks 25 sound sets

  • 23 kits

    80s hits

    Drums from the 80s, sampled in the 80s: big, crunchy, unmistakably vintage kits.

    0:41
  • 4 kits

    natural eight

    A classic drum machine, clean and direct, from short, dark and tight to long, bright and booming.

    0:19
  • 5 kits

    paper cuts

    Paper as percussion: crinkles, tears, cuts, flicks, folds and rubs.

    0:41
  • 1 kit

    baby powder

    A tiny practice drum kit for kids, treated nicely and ready for playtime.

    0:38
  • 6 kits

    cardinal contact

    Glass, wood, stone and metal: fundamental percussion.

    0:42
  • 1 kit

    rhythm ace

    A drum machine with many names, and perhaps the one that started it all.

    1:00
  • 2 kits

    motor mouth

    The chatter that matters: sounds straight from the human mouth, played like a drum kit.

    0:50
  • 2 kits

    sitting ovation

    Cheeky claps and slaps, juicy and deep to sharp and snappy.

    0:36
  • 3 kits

    casual collector

    Snippets of everyday life, made into kits for the discerning collector of percussive plosives.

    0:40
  • 1 kit

    biotic 4L

    Built to blast: hard-hitting, trap-inspired drums from analog drum synths.

    1:19
  • 3 kits

    pet rock

    A dry drum kit, played soft, medium and hard.

    0:50
  • 20 kits

    fake diamonds

    Modular synth drums, hand made and wildly varied: full kits and pitched kits.

    0:49
  • 8 kits

    lab grown

    Mutated kick and snare design: grow your own.

    0:38
  • 1 kit

    calculated risks

    A pocket-sized drum machine: a lo-fi digital wonder, pure and raw.

    0:30
  • 3 kits

    room tone

    Drums in a small room with distant mics, played soft, medium and hard.

    0:40
  • 6 kits

    planet phatt drums

    A total taste of the 90s: the drums.

    1:35
  • 7 kits

    tone deaf

    Drums made with contact microphones: raw, close and a little strange.

    0:40
  • 7 kits

    una conga

    One conga: hands, sticks and found objects, plus tuned kits that play in key.

    1:02
  • 3 kits

    sauced skins

    One of the dirtiest, most dry drum kits around. You gotta get the sauce.

    0:47
  • 8 kits

    designer kicks

    Synth-generated kick drums, ready to wear.

    0:46
  • 4 kits

    octo bbx

    Brave new beatbox, performed by OCTO.

    0:50
  • 32 kits

    flex fit

    A grab bag of drums, basses, vocals, keys and effects. Weird flex, but OK.

    0:42
  • 5 kits

    magic magnet

    Shiny magnets: slick hi-hats and percussion with a metallic edge.

    0:40
  • 20 kits

    analog 2587

    Analog synth drums, sampled from real hardware.

    0:56
  • 1 kit

    the snapper

    Realistic finger snaps, from the softest click to the loudest crack.

    0:38

Melodic Racks 12 sound sets

  • 2 melodic kits

    countach nights

    A vintage synth bass with a late-night supercar glow, dry or with a lush chorus.

    0:32
  • 8 kits

    ultra violet

    Vocal chops sung by Serena Sun, dry and through a vintage vocoder.

    0:42
  • 2 melodic kits

    fresh air

    An old wind organ with fresh air in its lungs.

    1:29
  • 2 melodic kits

    good tines

    These are the good tines: a glockenspiel that keeps the heads ringing.

    0:46
  • 1 melodic kit

    broken hammers piano

    The lowest-fi piano around.

    0:57
  • 3 kits

    reel flamingos

    Flamenco-inspired guitar, reversed and drenched in reverb.

    0:58
  • 1 melodic kit

    rubber band

    Rubber love: a plucked rubber band bass.

    0:48
  • 4 melodic kits

    thrift store

    A 1970s Japanese electric piano in four warm, wobbly sounds.

    0:42
  • 40 melodic kits

    false prophet

    A classic analog polysynth, sampled as keys, basses, pads, plucks and leads.

    1:04
  • 18 kits

    planet phatt melodic

    A total taste of the 90s: stabs, leads, basses and keys.

    1:35
  • 2 melodic kits

    dial rodgers

    The little funk guitar: clean and dirty notes.

    0:56
  • 9 melodic kits

    the professional

    A 1968 combo organ, voice by voice.

    1:32

Other Racks 9 sound sets

  • 1 kit

    free speech

    Real talk: punchy vocal shots for when a beat needs a chuh, a yeah or a let's go.

    0:32
  • 5 kits

    flesh tones

    Bring out the beast: growls, snarls and every fleshy monster noise in between.

    0:44
  • 2 kits

    broken hammers smash

    The sounds of pure piano destruction.

    0:57
  • 9 kits

    lucha dior

    Designer luchas: crowd cheers, boos, chants, whistles, yells and the emcee, straight from the arena.

    2:06
  • 1 kit

    dub dialect

    Jamaican Patwah vocal shots, dripping with spring reverb.

    0:41
  • 8 kits

    moveable feast

    Movement foley (flapping, spinning, scraping, whooshing) made into drum kits.

    0:49
  • 8 kits

    vinyl records

    Turntable textures made into drum kits.

    0:23
  • 10 kits

    the typist

    A vintage typewriter, marvellously mechanical.

    0:46
  • 7 kits

    the accountant

    Early accounting machines: money for sound design.

    0:39

Drift Presets 5 sound sets

  • 256 Drift presets

    drift 256

    Pure Drift bliss: pads, basses, leads and keys.

    1:08
  • 100 Drift presets

    tidal drift

    Postmodern pads: clean, modern and perfectly peripatetic.

    0:58
  • 100 Drift presets

    continental drift

    Lo-fi keys and atmospheres from cities around the globe.

    1:00
  • 128 Drift presets

    plucked apart

    Retro synth plucks: more vibe, less suck.

    0:48
  • 128 Drift presets

    pecking order

    Wonderfully drifty, vintage arpeggio sounds.

    0:47

Release Details

• Minimum Requirements: Ableton Move (latest software) and/or Ableton Note (iOS / iPadOS 15+)

• 1,031 Ableton Move & Note Presets from 49 releases (1.7GB)

• Every preset carries its own samples. Every preset name ends with SSSB002.

• Drift presets in Ableton Note need Note's full Drift in-app purchase. Everything else works as is, and Move needs nothing extra.

• Move & Note editions: the full releases' Ableton Live instruments, devices, MIDI and loops are not included.

• 100% Royalty-Free.

• Designed in Vancouver, Canada by Subsocial Studios.

Files & Presets

Presets

• 176 drum & percussion kits (Drum Racks)

• 92 sampled instrument kits (Melodic Racks)

• 51 sound design kits (Other Racks)

• 712 Drift presets (Drift Presets)

• 1,031 Ableton Move & Note presets in all (.ablpresetbundle)

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