What is Sequential?
Sequential is a digital audio workstation (DAW) and MIDI sequencer application developed by Sequential for macOS. It is used by music producers, engineers, composers, and performers for recording, editing, and mixing audio and MIDI.
Some key features of Sequential include:
- Unlimited audio and MIDI tracks
- Powerful editing tools like elastic audio and MIDI editing
- Hundreds of effects, instruments, and sounds
- Support for third-party plug-ins
- Time stretching, pitch shifting, automation
- Sampling, synthesis, and external hardware integration
- notation and scoring tools
- Video playback and sync
Sequential is known for having an intuitive and flexible workflow that allows users to record and arrange audio and MIDI quickly to bring musical ideas to life. Its flexible routing and track freezing allow for efficient management of system resources on the user's computer.
It has a large user community and third-party support for plug-ins and sounds. Many professional music producers use Sequential as their main DAW for writing, recording, mixing, and mastering music. While it excels at electronic/dance music production, it can be used for any genre.
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