ACID Music Studio 10

A total music production platform

Get in the producer's chair and take control. ACID™ Music Studio is the ideal gateway to total music production. It's easy—drop a beat on the timeline and dig in.  Keep it simple or go deep—ACID Music Studio has everything you need when you're ready to take it to the next level. With built-in tutorials to guide you, you'll be composing, editing, and mixing like a pro in no time—even if you're a newcomer to the world of computer music.

Pick, paint, and play. Song creation in 3 easy steps

Pick your music - Explore 3000 loops and 90 virtual instruments. Download your free Sony Sound Series loop library.

Paint it on - Paint streams of music in the arrange window. Create as many audio and MIDI tracks as you need.

Play it back - Click Play to hear your song. Alter pitch and tempo in real time.

Studio-quality audio effects

Apply sophisticated signal and effects processes including élastique timestretching, EQ, reverb, delay, chorus, flanging, phase shift, and distortion. ACID Music Studio features VST audio effects support, as well as support for VST instruments, so you can play your MIDI tracks back through virtual instruments, filters, and effects.

Instant music

Your computer's audio input leads directly to ACID Music Studio — simply plug in your microphone or instrument and click Record. Import songs and MP3s for remixing, and use the Beatmapper tool to create remixes and DJ sets.

Learn as you go with easy tutorials

Our exclusive Show Me How tutorials guide you through the entire creative process. Whenever you need help, just click the Show Me How button and choose your tutorial topic. Helpful text dialog boxes, pointers, and guides will show you what to do and where to click..

Create new music with MIDI

Use powerful MIDI editing and sequencing tools. Record MIDI data from your favorite hardware controllers, or compose directly on the ACID Music Studio piano roll and drum grid interfaces. ACID Music Studio supports VSTi and includes 90 instruments for song creation.

Share your creations

Burn music CDs, save your songs to popular formats, and upload songs to SoundCloud and Indaba Music. Export songs to all your favorite portable players.