The big news is a business model change that is only possible because of our ecosystem – we’re releasing the entire feature set of SONAR Platinum (sans certain 3rd party plugins and content) in its new form of Cakewalk by BandLab completely free. For the millions of creators already on BandLab in more than 180 countries around the world – this vision continues to develop every time we push a new release.įor the professional musicians who use our platform, access to a complete toolset is a key part of this vision and this release is one of our biggest yet.

We have an aggressive vision here at BandLab – and that is a world in which there are no barriers, physical, geographical or technical to the making and sharing of music. On top of maintaining the steady flow of feature releases that we consistently do on BandLab every week, the whole team has been working tirelessly to pull together the new flagship, streamlined version of SONAR so that we could get it to you ASAP. This is just the beginning, we have an aggressive feature roadmap aheadįirstly, thank you to everybody here for your incredible support in the last month (and a bit!).Īs you might have guessed, it’s been a busy few weeks for us at BandLab. No matter what plug-ins or bundles you’ve bought in the past – anything that worked with SONAR before will work with Cakewalk by BandLab and should integrate seamlessly. There is only one version, with full authentication and the advanced feature set for freeĬakewalk by BandLab is available via BandLab Assistant for Windows (sign in with your BandLab account) Today we’re launching Cakewalk by BandLab – a free, streamlined version of SONAR Platinum Today is the day! Let’s dive straight in with a TL R version: More info will available later.īandLab Technologies x Cakewalk | Important Announcement

It looks like Sonar Platinum without 3rd party instruments / plugins bundle. Too bad they don't give offline installer, you must download and install Cakewalk via BandLab assistant only. Yeah that's right! Cakewalk by BandLab is now launched, for FREE via BandLab Assistant.

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