# #207 - Kill The Noise: Ableton Workflows, Sound Design, AI & Artist Collaboration Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ableton-music-producer-podcast-863679/207-kill-the-noise-ableton-workflows-sound-design-ai-artist-collaboration Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ableton-music-producer-podcast-863679/207-kill-the-noise-ableton-workflows-sound-design-ai-artist-collaboration.md Podcast: [Ableton Music Producer Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ableton-music-producer-podcast-863679) Published: 2026-06-09T12:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abletonlive/episodes/207---Kill-The-Noise-Ableton-Workflows--Sound-Design--AI--Artist-Collaboration-e3ke451 Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/16d3ad4/podcast/play/121097825/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-6%2F425634268-44100-2-d2d3ea07c637f.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ableton-music-producer-podcast-863679/episodes/207-kill-the-noise-ableton-workflows-sound-design-ai-artist-collaboration Duration seconds: 5066 ## Resource Kill The Noise breaks down his evolving creative process—from couch-surfing bass producer to film scores—while navigating an AI-heavy landscape and real-life deadlines. We dive into his Ableton Live workflow for sidechaining and sound design, “stink mode” bass concepts, and the mindset to finish records without getting stuck in perfectionism. From film scores to studio production and major festival stages, Jake Stanczak—better known as Kill The Noise—has built a career defined by evolution and experimentation. Influenced early on by visionary filmmakers and boundary-pushing artists, his sound bridges cinematic intensity and forward-thinking electronic music, with collaborations ranging from Skrillex and Deadmau5 to Tom Morello, plus contributions to major film scores like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and xXx: Return of Xander Cage alongside Brian Tyler. Follow Kill The Noise: https://www.instagram.com/killthenoise Grab limited-edition Producer Merch & save 10% with the code " podcast ": https://www.abletonpodcast.com/merch Join the newsletter to get free downloads, early episode access, and upcoming events. https://www.abletonpodcast.com/newsletter ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ableton-music-producer-podcast-863679/episodes/207-kill-the-noise-ableton-workflows-sound-design-ai-artist-collaboration/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ableton-music-producer-podcast-863679/207-kill-the-noise-ableton-workflows-sound-design-ai-artist-collaboration.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.