Some of the additions need a little more work, but FL Studio remains a uniquely enticing proposition for electronic musos. Pattern blocks on the way out. Not as useful for live work as it could be.

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A great all-round update. FL SynthMaker in particular takes things to a new level. Manual Plug-in Delay Compensation and freezing. PC-only, and likely to stay that way. Exporting multiple tracks is ...