9 new features in Studio One Pro 7

Studio One Pro 7 is a production powerhouse with everything you need to record, produce, mix, master, and perform your music.

And with over 30 powerful new features and improvements, Studio One Pro 7 sets a new standard for creative music production and performance.

Designed to elevate your creativity from start to finish, Studio One Pro 7 features intuitive editing and mixing, integrated pattern workflows, time-aligning drums, award-winning notation, seamless mastering, rock-solid live performance, and a pioneering drag-and-drop workflow.

Effortlessly build beats and sculpt your sound with Studio One Pro 7’s loop-based production tools and expansive array of virtual instruments, dive into a world of endless possibilities with new technologies like AI-powered stem separation, and rapidly experiment with new arrangements using innovative integrated tools. What’s more, you can now access Splice’s extensive sample library directly in your DAWSearch with Sound to enjoy thousands of hand-picked Splice samples that are not only perfectly aligned with your project’s beat, key, and tempo, but also complementary to your specific chord progressions, basslines, and melodies.

In this article, we highlight nine of these new features and overview how they can elevate your creativity.

Let’s dive in!

1. AI-powered stem separation

Dive into a world of endless possibilities with AI-powered stem separation. This feature allows you to separate samples into drums, bass, vocals, and other elements for easy instrumentals or swift and simple sample chops.

AI-powered stem separation in Studio One Pro 7

2. The first and only DAW with Splice integration

Access Splice’s extensive sample library without leaving the DAW—revolutionize your workflow, Search with Sound, and build beats quickly with Studio One Pro 7’s seamlessly integrated, industry-first in-DAW Splice integration.

The Splice x Studio One Pro 7 Integration

3. Integrated Launcher

Record, arrange, and produce music in the brand-new integrated Launcher. Audition new arrangements, experiment with loops and patterns, and effortlessly drag and drop them into your timeline when they’re done.

Integrated Launcher

4. Deep Flight One

Sculpt new sonic dimensions with the new virtual instrument, Deep Flight One. This powerful synth provides an expanded set of evolving soundscapes, atmospheric textures, and presets that are perfect for ambient exploration.

Deep Flight One, a new synth in Studio One Pro 7

5. Impact integration for Note Editor

Effortlessly edit drum patterns with Studio One 7’s in-place Impact editor. The DAW’s update to this popular tool allows you to conveniently create patterns, adjust parameters, and edit your virtual drum sounds, all without opening another window.

Impact integration for Note Editor

6. Interactive scale and loop tools

All scale-related features are now located in one place. Work with preset scales (or create your own), use the time-saving Loop tool as an intuitive alternative to duplicating events, or use the Event Loop feature to quickly create looped copies.

Interactive scale and loop tools
Interactive scale and loop tools

7. Global transposition

You can now transpose audio and notes events in real time with a single click—this new feature updates your song’s key signature, chords, and notes all at once.

Global transposition

8. Advanced tempo detection

Studio One Pro 7 now features tempo detection for audio events of any length, as well as the option to extract the original tempo map to the Tempo Track. Find the tempo of a loop or performance and match the song’s tempo with a single click.

Advanced tempo detection

9. CV instruments

Say goodbye to MIDI / CV hardware interfaces—hybrid studio users with vintage or modern analog hardware or modular synthesizers are now able to control their instruments directly from Studio One Pro 7.

CV instruments

9 new features in Studio One Pro 7: Conclusion

Whether you’re a budding beatmaker or a professional producer, Studio One Pro 7 is a powerful vehicle for creative excellence. Get it now to dive into a world of inspiration and unlock the tools you need to make your best music yet.


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October 15, 2024

Evan James

Evan James is the Senior Copywriter at PreSonus. A lifelong musician, Evan is a diligent, dynamic, and accomplished writer driven by a strong desire to demystify complex ideas. In his free time, Evan writes and records music, builds guitars, teaches meditation, and serves as a proud plant dad to 26 houseplants (and counting).