If I had it to do all over again I would have started with Reaper. Pre-installed instruments and loops:- Ableton's library which is included with the software itself while you purchase it is amazing. It’s been around a lot longer than Abelton Live for example and certainly it was around long before half the DAWs mentioned here. As a full featured, highly configurable DAW, I absolutely love Reaper. A leading-edge solution that can handle every step of the creative process with a raft of slick innovations. I never recorded before, I never used a DAW before. $1 a song is not much to ask people to pay … 1/4 the price of a Latte …for decades of listening. Ardour has a clean user interface and is easy to pick up and pleasant to work with. If all you want to accomplish is shortening a track, Audition is overkill. I had tried several and happened upon LMMS because it looked a lot like beat making... Appears very user friendly. Then they decided to put it on a mac book air and it crashed every time I recorded with more than 1 track going or 4 mics at once.. and this is what some blow hole at apple sold them to be “cutting edge top of the line” what a waste of money… left me scrambling with sub par recordings until they got better hardware. Professionals NEVER over process…less and subtle is the difference between a demonstration or commercial finish. I had to buy a book by a third party to figure out how to use the software. Logic strikes the balance between the two very well, offering many options to both new users and recording vets. With your permission, we may also use cookies to share information about your use of our Site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. The way the UI is set up makes it easy for me to pump out my ideas fast. Within office programs, all the same shortcuts exist as well. If I drop my macbook the day of a gig, I can just walk into any Apple store and get an identical version. I like their business model, customizability and the fact that you can make it do just about anything. I was made fun of because the cool kids used Reason, logik, protools and cubase etc. G. Ponzoni, you say “in your opinion and experience” well, obviously you don’t have a lot of experience. A professional can make the purpose of ANY DAW…however workflow and the ease thereof (I.e. It depends if it’s unique approach feels good to you. RX 7 The Industry Standard for Audio Repair Designed specifically for the demanding needs of music and post professionals, RX 7 continues to be the industry standard audio repair tool used on movies and TV shows to restore damaged, noisy audio to pristine condition. I bought my first Mac 16 years ago and I have always been able to “secondary click”. ), An excerpt from Soundfly’s free course Capturing and Warping Samples in Ableton Live. I’ve used Sonar 8, GB, Logic, PT, Audition, Ableton Live 9 and (Sonic Foundry) ACID; and have seen Studio One, Reaper, Reason, FL and Cubase being used by others. Sonar is free… Free now. If you’re really interested in this (and why wouldn’t you be?) But the fader strips and transport controls work so everything is OK as long as I don’t any control buttons. The current mouse that is included with a new Macintosh computer does only have one button, but depending on where you press it, it performs different functions, including right click. I have tried out many frees programs online for beat making, LMMS was one that kept coming up in BLOGS online. by funknotik » Tue Dec 25, 2007 7:17 am, Post Case in point: Claire Boucher, also known as Grimes, recorded her breakthrough album Visions using nothing but GarageBand. I use only real organic hold in your hand instruments: Guitars, Drums, Bass, Piano, Organ. Your mileage may vary regarding the bundled sounds as well. For the money you can’t beat it. It’s been designed from the ground up to be the standard for large commercial recording studios and media production houses, and with a vintage of 27 years, it’s definitely had time to establish its majority market share. So far I have been able too manipulate any idea using Sonar! It can be hard to wrap your head around REAPER at first, as there is so much going on. This is where I sometimes want to sue Apple. We’ll need to work on a second version of this post soon! The cutting and editing of audio is powerful and streamlined, and the built-in REAPER effects are all usable (albeit no-frills). (under the same name on my Reverbnation page) I have my youtube channel TopCatJimmyTV,. It’s because of this that I’d rather marry Logic, screw PT and kill Live…and keep Studio One as a best friend because I’ve seen songwriters do some awesome stuff with it. Link can wirelessly sync two machines running Live to the same time-clock, running them in tandem. Meh! Along with Ableton Live, also already have Audition CS6 along with the rest of the suite thanks to my day job. No FL Studio? However, a rose is a rose even if you insist on calling it something else…. It also has the feeling of being more like an actual instrument than other DAWs, which is why tons of artists use it live on-stage to expand the electronic capabilities of their instruments. Logic Pro X is Apple's professional-grade audio editing software. Or someone like me who wants to have their computer recording package look like an old analog console. Now it’s the opposite. After using the free version I bought the next level. I found it to be very user-hostile and counter-intuitive, like all Apple software. I still use Cool Edit pro and would like to have Adobe Audition but it seems too complicated and expensive to get. When I find the need for more flexibility, I will certainly go back to Reaper. If GarageBand is the Ikea of the audio production world, where you can buy a door that will lock and keep the elements out for cheap, then Logic Pro is a boutique furniture store in the nice part of town where you can buy a nice stained-wood deal with Tiffany glass that will make the neighbors a little jealous. But definitely all the above DAW’s will get the job done. by greta » Tue Dec 25, 2007 8:05 am, Post Contrast with something like REAPER, which is more open-ended, but will need more investment from the user regarding sample libraries and plugins. GarageBand can get you where you need to be quickly. I love the work flow it allows for such great compositions, the new updates for pans and automation make it a synch to complete projects. You don’t even have to be a musician to create music with the tons of provided loops, or know anything about recording other than arm the track, hit record. Can you explain why Cakewalk Sonar is always left out of DAW and MIDI recommendations? 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