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Sound Design Tools

STEINBERG SpectraLayers Pro 6 £260

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This is a complex toolkit that can help you get into the guts of your audio to extract hidden elements and edit sounds in layers. It comes as a standalone app and as a plug-in with ARA 2 support, so you can enjoy spectral editing from the comfort of your DAW. There’s also a newly released Elements version available for £69.

On the creative front, SpectraLayers has more to offer. You can mix components of

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