How to Choose the Right DAW for You (+ Isobel’s personal top 3 picks)

Girls Twiddling Knobs

11-10-2023 • 43 mins

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Feeling overwhelmed by all the recording software choices? Been using the same DAW for a while and feel like it’s time to switch it up? Haven’t started recording your music because you don’t have the right gear? If so, this episode is a MUST LISTEN because we’re breaking down the pros and cons of a variety of recording softwares and demystifying this often overwhelming decision.

If you’re curious what software Isobel uses, you also won’t be disappointed because inside you’ll learn her top favourite 3 DAWs and why, when and what she uses them for. And if you’re not even sure what a DAW is, don’t worry! We’re breaking all of this down, and more :)

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
{02:31} What is a DAW?
{04:37} Why does it feel so hard to choose a DAW?
{13:24} Isobel's run-through of 7 popular DAWs
{36:58} Isobel's Top 3 DAWs
{39:21} Episode Summary


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