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Atom SQ

The market for live-performance MIDI controllers is flooded with quality options of all shapes, sizes and feature sets. Most of these controllers can be configured to work with Studio One, should that be your DAW of choice. But let’s face it, the thought of setting up a new control surface or controller keyboard to work with Studio One – which includes configuring custom mappings for those features to which you need quick access – might leave you looking for DIY projects around the house.

PreSonus’ recently released Atom SQ looks set to eliminate such faff. The successor to its Atom controller sports a host of features to get you banging out beats and taming your favourite DAW in no time.

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK

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