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Steinberg’s live performance software platform has just been treated to a major update that adds an array of new creative tools and enhances many of its existing features.
What does the latest version of Cubase have in common with the 1982 science fiction movie Tron?
The latest version of Steinberg’s hugely popular DAW software introduces an array of new features that promise to set a new standard for music-production software.
Following longstanding requests from third-party developers, the framework now offers support for the MIT Open Source License model, as well as benefitting from several improvements to its Software Developer Kit (SDK).
These three audio files provide examples based on the techniques described in the Cubase workshop article in SOS November 2025.
Steinberg have just launched the public beta of MixKey, a new software audio mixer that’s been designed to provide streamers, podcasters and content creators with a versatile set of tools for handling their stream’s audio.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. If you ever daydreamed about getting Mr Phillips’ drum sounds on your productions, your wish has been granted: our man has created three drum expansions for Steinberg’s Groove Agent.
Use Cubase’s Shimmer and Studio Delay to create atmospheric guitar tones!
Audio files to accompany our October 2025 Cubase workshop.
It’s only 12 months since the last version, but SpectraLayers Pro 12 has made some huge advances.
