Logic 10.5

Apple

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Strengths

+ Live Loops nails the nonlinear workflow concept

+ Step Sequencer is fabulous

+ Sampler is a superb EXS replacement

+ … Although you might actually use Quick Sampler more!

+ Drum Synth and Drum Machine + Designer are excellent

Limitations

- Only four mod matrix slots in Quick Sampler

- Issues with some thirdparty plugins

The arrival of Logic Pro X 10.5 – which Apple calls the “biggest update to Logic since the launch of Logic Pro X” – has no doubt come as a welcome distraction for Mac-based musicians.

And there’s certainly plenty of enticing new stuff in Logic Pro X 10.5 (free for existing users) to get excited about, as the fruity tech leviathan