Let’s face it - constantly shuffling and resizing lots of floating windows is so last decade. Precisely suited for today’s music production, SONAR X1's unparalleled user interface design speeds up workflow and provides a clean and modern creation environment. Skylight introduces a next generation workspace and ushers in a new level of simplicity by providing an intelligent interface that moves beyond contemporary, single-window design and layout clutter.
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The completely redesigned Browser organizes all of your content into one, easily managed place. Drag and drop just about anything you can think of from the Browser directly to your workspace. Finding just the right musical element has never been faster or easier. Whether it’s a snare drum sample, keyboard riff, fully configured track template or even an entire project, the new Browser is the center of your SONAR universe.
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Focused more on electronic sounds and textures, SONAR X1 Studio’s additional instruments provide a modern and unique soundset for cutting-edge music production.
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The Matrix View lets you enter the world of non-linear music composition and experience a whole new approach to creating music in any genre. The Matrix view allows you to load audio or MIDI tracks, loops, and one-shots to improvise compositions on the fly. Instantly create remixes, sketch out different arrangements for any song, and even perform live with just your MIDI keyboard or pad controller.
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The Step Sequencer is now fully integrated in to the SONAR X1 user interface design. Controls are easier to identify and use, and commands are easily accessible from dedicated drop down menus.
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Use the new per-track Arpeggiator to create new sections for your songs, breathe life into stale chord progressions, and discover new musical lines and hooks. With one key click you can experience sweeping staccato parts, chord strums, and lightning-fast runs to add new layers of sound to your productions.
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Rapture LE is a special version of the award-winning Rapture synthesizer. It includes over 200 programs & hundreds of oscillator shapes. Quickly load production-ready patches from growling leads to bumpin' basses and spacious pads—ideal for today's pop, dance, and electronic music.
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