Ableton tends to discount its products only a couple of times a year, so this flash sale is worth noting. They’re offering 25% off Live 12 Suite and Standard, upgrades, and all Packs , now through Wednesday, April 29. So if you’ve fallen behind on Live versions, or been eyeing those Max for Live Devices I’m constantly writing up, here’s your chance. Let’s refresh our brains on what’s in the upgrades. If you buy something from a CDM link, we may earn a commission. Here’s your quick guide to why you might want each edition. I’ll skip the Intro to Standard upgrade, but highlights of what’s in Suite: Max for Live (you could kind of stop reading there… since that’s potentially worth the price of admission just for using third-party Devices!) Stem Separation More instruments : Bass, Operator, Poli (virtual analog), Sampler, Wavetable, Meld, Granulator III More Packs , including my personal favorites, Inspired by Nature, MIDI Tools, Performance Pack, and Sequencer Pack More effects: Align Delay (forgot about that…