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They’re are incredibly diverse, not just in how they can be used, but sound wise too. And don’t be fooled into thinking that DAWs are purely made for music production either. Windows was late on the uptake, unlike today where DAW software runs on Mac, Windows, Linux – the lot. It’s also worth mentioning that both these DAWs were originally designed for Mac. Hence why Pro Tools is often referred to as the ‘industry standard’.Īlthough come 1993, and it already had some fierce competition, as German tech giant Steinberg launched Cubase. It was only when Pro Tools (the OG of the DAW game) came on the scene in 1991, that most recording studios began to oust their analogue kit in favour of DAWs. So technically it wasn’t a fully fledged DAW – more like a AW. Although to my knowledge, Soundstream didn’t use the same Digital Editing System that we use today. The first piece of music software to be somewhat ‘considered’ a DAW first came about in 1978 and went by the name of Soundstream. What is a DAW? Does it matter which one you use? Which DAW is best for beginners? All questions that I’ll outline in black and white.Īfter something specific about what DAW is best? Or just looking to compare different DAWs? Use the menu below to find the info you need fast…

So, stick with me throughout this blog and you’ll not only discover the best DAW for Hip Hop in 2021, but also how to wrap your head around this music creation software itself. All of which if you’re not well versed in production is, well, there’s no other word for it – gobbledegook.īut thankfully, I’m bilingual – speak both ‘English’ and ‘Producer’. And my personal favourite, “ Pro Tools is the industry staple – can’t get enough of the Elastic Pitch and the UVI Falcon Plugin”. Or “ the flex tool and Live Loops in Logic Pro X has drastically improved my workflow”. “ Ableton rules the roost when it comes to resampling and sound manipulation”. Hence why if you mention these three letters to a producer, you’ll often be hit with highly passionate, but nonetheless baffling statements like… You see, without a DAW, making a song that lives up to 21st century standards, is almost impossible DAWs are the engine behind modern music production.

The question of the best DAW is a topic that’ll see music producers grab their boxing gloves and fight their corner.