#181 - Rob Late: Producing Hit Songs, Building Studios, and the AI Revolution

Rob Late discusses working with major label artists, building a soundproof studio, AI in music production vs. human creativity, building sample packs, and studio ergonomics.Rob is a London-born electronic pop producer and songwriter known for his detailed production breakdowns online. His expertise has led to collaborations with The Chainsmokers, Marshmello, and 5 Seconds of Summer, as well as sponsorships from major music tech brands like Universal Audio and Arturia. Beyond working with top artists, he runs a successful sound design business and operates from a custom-built studio in the English countryside. Recognized as a “producer’s producer,” Rob’s journey from a DIY setup to industry acclaim highlights his dedication and innovation.Follow Rob Below: https://www.instagram.com/roblate⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@roblate⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/roblate⁠SPONSORED BY BABY AUDIOBaby Audio is known for their unique instrument and effect plugins that emphasize inspiration and creativity, ranging from '80s-inspired lo-fi to modern vocal effects. Their latest release, Transit 2, created with Andrew Huang, simplifies song transitions and multi-effects. Explore Baby Audio's plugins with a free trial and use the code AMP15 for 15% off at the link below:https://link.babyaud.io/abletonpodcast Quickly grow your skills and learn with Abe, the Ableton AI Chatbot: https://www.liveproducersonline.com/ableton-chatbotJoin the newsletter to get free Ableton content + early episode access:⁠⁠⁠https://www.liveproducersonline.com/newsletter