Apple have updated Logic Pro, available for $199.00. The update is free to existing users.
What’s new in version 12.4:
Recently Added:
- Flex Time and Smart Tempo Enhancements All imported audio now defaults to matching project tempo using Flex Time
- Drag and drop short looping audio files into your project and Flex Time will accurately identify and match them to the project tempo
- Files with inaccurate stored tempo data can be imported and automatically analyzed using Smart Tempo
- New Producer Project ‘Shoulda Never’
- Take a rare behind the scenes look into the Logic Pro project of the hit song ‘Shoulda Never’ by the GRAMMY award winning team Kehlani, Usher, and Khris Riddick-Tynes
New Sound Pack
- Transform your productions with the Granular Alchemy pack – a collection of otherworldly sounds designed around the new Grain Sync mode
Beat Breaker Enhancements
- Explore even more ways to flip your audio with new modes for filter and pan, and randomization controls
Alchemy Enhancements
- Discover new sonic timbres and textures in granular synthesis with granular sync mode
Chord ID Enhancements
- Chord detection is improved to more accurately pinpoint a wider range of music styles and productions
- Chords from solo instruments like guitar and piano are identified with improved reliability including those with distortion or with modest tuning differences
- Chord inversions are better recognized, including capturing slash voicing like C/E rather than just C
- Richer chord flavors are detected with even greater accuracy including 7ths, maj7s, and 6ths
Logic Pro for Mac is a complete collection of sophisticated creative tools for songwriting, beat making, editing, and mixing, built around a modern interface that’s designed to get results quickly and also deliver more power whenever it’s needed. Logic Pro includes a massive collection of instruments, effects, loops, and samples, providing a complete toolkit to create amazing-sounding music.
Music Production
- Use Stem Splitter to separate nearly any mixed audio recording into six distinct parts: Drums, Bass, Vocals, Guitar, Piano, and Other instruments
- Smart Tempo instantly conforms imported or recorded audio to your project’s tempo Record and edit MIDI or audio using a comprehensive set of editors and tools
- Use Live Loops to capture inspiration and quickly build arrangements by mixing and matching loops, samples, and your recordings
- Manipulate the pitch and timing of any recording with Flex Time and Flex Pitch
- Keep takes organized with take folders and build comps quickly with Quick Swipe Comping
- Track Alternatives let you create, duplicate, and then switch between different versions of tracks
- Deliver a release-ready mix using Mastering Assistant
AI Session Players
- Discover six virtual musicians designed to create nuanced performances that respond to your direction
- Synth Player, Bass Player, Keyboard Player, Acoustic Drummer, Electronic Drummer, and Percussionist offer a wide range of genres and distinct playing styles
Beat production
- Reshuffle audio with Beat Breaker, a creative time and pitch effect
- Build custom drum kits using your favorite samples
- Create drum beats, bass lines, and melodic parts, and reshape sounds over time using Step Sequencer
Sampling
- Use Sampler to quickly create and edit sophisticated multi-sampled instruments
- Use Sample Alchemy to transform audio into entirely new malleable sounds
- Chop and manipulate samples using Quick Sampler
Professional Instrument and Effects Plug-ins
- Create music with a massive collection of powerful software instruments
- Shape your sound using a wide variety of high-quality effects
Compatibility
- Roundtrip capabilities let you open projects back- and-forth between Logic Pro for Mac or Logic Pro for iPad
- Import and export XML to support Final Cut Pro workflows
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