PROPELLERHEAD Reason Essentials 8 Retail

Just like its bigger brother, Reason Essentials puts making music in focus. From concept to completion, it comes with all the essential tools for turning good ideas into great songs. Reason Essentials comes with a great selection of instruments and effects in a virtual rack that builds itself, or can be tweaked to your heartʼs content—drum machine, loop player, sampler, synths, reverb, delay, distortion and more.

For guitar players, the guitar and bass amp devices from Softube bring a wide range of top quality guitar amps, cabinets and effects. The intuitive audio and MIDI sequencer makes recording and arranging your music a breeze. When you need even more creative options, Rack Extensions expand Reason Essentials and lets you add more instruments and effects, created by Propellerhead and others. With its generous sound bank and familiar creative flow, Reason Essentials has all the sounds and patches to let you focus on the music and finish that song—faster and sounding better.

MASSIVE is a sonic monster – the ultimate synth for basses and leads. The analog concept belies the contemporary, cutting-edge sound it generates. The high-end engine delivers pure quality, lending an undeniable virtue and character to even the most saturated of sounds. The interface is clearly laid out and easy to use, ensuring you will have MASSIVE generating earth-shuddering sounds from the very first note.

* Support for Digidesign D-Control
* Internal clip detection
* Support for Pro Tools Delay Compensation

SONAR Home Studio 7 is the easiest way to turn your PC into a full-fledged music production studio. From start to finish, SONAR Home Studio will help you capture your creativity and share it with the world. With SONAR Home Studio you can record live instruments, vocals, or any audio source. You can easily edit audio, MIDI, and music notation. The updated Loop Explorer gives you the tools to build backing tracks faster than ever. Add real instrument sounds using the included virtual instruments suite. Bring your mix together with studio-quality audio effects and professional mixing tools. When you're finished, share your music on the web or burn it to CD for fans, friends, and family. SONAR Home Studio is the complete solution for creating and sharing professional quality music—now easier than ever.

The Best DAW in the Industry
SONAR 7 Producer Edition has revolutionized the Digital Audio
Workstation. From its industry leading 64-bit double precision audio
engine to ground-breaking creative tools and workflow, SONAR 7
has been recognized as the best and most dependable DAW in the
industry today. Grammy-winning producers, chart-topping musicians,
and professional recording studios rely on SONAR 7 Producer Edition
every day to deliver professional results.

The Total Solution
SONAR delivers excellence at every step of the process—from the initial
creation stages, mixing, mastering, all the way to final delivery. And best
of all, an investment in SONAR is more than just the software. You also of all, an investment in SONAR is more than just the software. You also
get access to a dedicated community of users, the best customer service get access to a dedicated community of users, the best customer service
and support, and the confidence of knowing that SONAR 7 is created and support, and the confidence of knowing that SONAR 7 is created
by musicians for other musicians.

Power to Deliver
For over 35 years, Intel® Corporation has developed technology  Corporation has developed technology
enabling the computer and Internet revolution. With Intelenabling the computer and Internet revolution. With Intel® CoreTM
Architecture, youʼll experience for yourself the worldʼs best processors Architecture, youʼll experience for yourself the worldʼs best processors
built for the worldʼs best digital audio workstations. SONAR 7 Producer built for the worldʼs best digital audio workstations. SONAR 7 Producer
Edition combined with the power and superior performance of Intel-Edition combined with the power and superior performance of Intel-
based workstations gives you the perfect solution for composing, based workstations gives you the perfect solution for composing,
recording, editing, mixing, and remixing your music.recording, editing, mixing, and remixing your music. " ONE OF THE MOST FEATURE-PACKED AND COMPLETE MUSIC MAKING PACKAGES ON
THE MARKET.”—COMPUTER MUSIC

Part of what sets SONAR 7 Producer Edition apart from other DAWs is its ability to
aid in the creation of musical ideas. SONAR 7 goes beyond typical tape deck recording
functionality, offering tools, instruments, and ease-of-use that let you realize your
visions quickly.
Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology
Intel® Centrino® Duo technology with
the new Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor
can be found in lighter, easier-to-carry
notebook PCs designed for musicians
on the move.It delivers the superior
performance demanded by sophisticated
digital audio workstations like SONAR,
so you can make the dream of a mobile
studio a reality. With unrivaled industry
leading performance, Intel® Centrino® Duo
based systems features fully integrated
Wi-Fi capability for internet connectivity
and collaboration with other musicians,
as well as amazing battery life.
Experience the performance of the Intel®
Centrino® Duo Mobile technology with
new Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor
based Platform:
•     Two mobile optimized execution cores
based on Intel® CoreTM microarchitecture
enabling 2X performance improvement
for faster execution of processor-
intensive tasks or multitasking when
compared to single core processor
solutions.*
•   Intel® 64 for 64-bit multimedia
instruction computing.
•   Intel® Advanced Digital Media Boost for
improved multimedia performance.
•   Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950
and PCI Express X16 graphics interface
offers faster redraws of complex audio
waveforms and enables high quality,
smooth video playback for scoring
your next soundtrack.
•  Intel® High Defi nition Audio provides
enhanced quality from onboard audio.