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		tartoran on March 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Roland 50 Studio DAW are indeed technically superior but the biggest problem is that they thwart creativity. They’re not good for exploring but they’re excellent for executing once you know what you want to do.

tomc1985 on March 12, 2022 [–]

To some. I have always produced music in the box. In fact I can't play an instrument beyond what is needed to input MIDI data into the computer.

If musicians study their software like they study their instruments, they would realize that the two are closer than they think

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