Loops as starting points
Audition parts and build an arrangement around the idea. Loop playback and timing are key areas of the beta checklist.
THE TRACKLIGHT WORKFLOW
Idea.
Sound. Song.
A place to capture the part, shape the performance, and build the arrangement around it.
Try it in the beta ↗01 / CAPTURE
Get the performance
into the project.
Record audio tracks and build a session around your own instruments and voice. Keep the arrangement visible as the song grows.
- Multitrack audio sessions
- Track controls and panning
- Session save and reopen workflows
Audio recording and timelineDEVELOPMENT BUILD · ENLARGE ↗
02 / SHAPE
Make the small edit
that makes the take.
The waveform editor brings zoom, selection and preview together. Mute a section or shape it with fades, then apply the result back to the clip.
- Selection preview, mute and fades
- Nondestructive editing workflow
- Editor undo and undo-applied-edit
Waveform editorDEVELOPMENT BUILD · ENLARGE ↗
03 / PLAY
Make room for
your instrument.
Use MIDI and supported VST3 instruments as part of the session. Instrument behavior and timing are important parts of our real-system beta testing.
- MIDI controller and recording workflows
- VST3 instrument hosting
- Plugin test notes with scope and limitations
Virtual instrument sessionDEVELOPMENT BUILD · ENLARGE ↗
04 / BUILD
Give the song
a shape.
Lyrics close at hand
Keep your words within the music-making workspace as the verse, chorus and performance develop.
Arrangement tools
Develop the structure alongside the tracks. See the roadmap for upcoming improvements to loop arrangement and undo.
05 / FINISH
Bring the parts
back together.
Balance the tracks, shape the sound with effects, and export a mix. Our beta checklist includes comparing live playback with exported audio.
Test the whole path.
Recording is only the start. Save, reopen, edit, play and export are all part of the TrackLight testing program.
See how to participate →