Electronic Musician

Reason 12

$545 reasonstudios.com

Strengths

+ Customizable Combinator interfaces are fantastic
+ Mimic fills a muchneeded hole in the DAW toolkit
+ Updated visuals give old devices a nice refresh

Limitations

- It’s debatable whether this is worth the upgrade for Rack plugin users
- Mimic’s root note detection is rather hit-and-miss

Reason gained

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