MainStage for Mac

What's new in this version:

MainStage 3.6.3
- Fixes an issue in Space Designer which could cause output to sound different than previous versions


MainStage 3.6.2
- The 35 stompboxes in Pedalboard are each available as individual plug-ins
- Includes stability improvements and bug fixes


MainStage 3.6.1
- This update contains stability improvements and bug fixes


MainStage 3.6
- Refined new design
- Expands the Sound Library with 120 Patches, 50 kits and 2800 loops from today's biggest hitmakers including Boys Noize, Mark Lettieri, Mark Ronson, Oak Felder, Soulection, Take A Daytrip, Tom Misch, and TRAKGIRL
- Adds Korean language support
- Optimized performance for M1 Max and M1 Ultra on the new Mac Studio
- Includes stability improvements and bug fixes


MainStage 3.5.3
- This update contains stability improvements and bug fixes


MainStage 3.5.2
- Stability improvements and bug fixes


MainStage 3.5.1
- Stability improvements and bug fixes


MainStage 3.5
Sampler:
- Create and perform sophisticated multi-sampled instruments using a drag and drop workflow
- New modern design provides synthesis, mapping and zone editing in a single window interface
- Integrated zone editor offers detailed control over start, end and loop points
- Mapping editor enables fast and flexible assignment of samples across the keyboard
- Flex Time has been integrated into Sampler allowing sounds to be played at the same length, regardless of pitch
- Supports all existing EXS24 instruments

Quick Sampler:
- Import a single audio file to instantly build a playable sampled instrument
- Quick Sampler automatically identifies the root note, optimal loop points, and matches your project tempo
- Use Slice mode to chop a vocal or drum sample into multiple slices that can be triggered on a keyboard
- Record live samples using a microphone, external hardware, or from any track or bus

More Content:
- Over 2500 new loops in a variety of instruments and genres covering modern and classic Hip-Hop, Electro House, Reggaeton, Future Bass, Techno, and Transition Effects
- Over 1500 new patches

Additional Features:
- Improved performance and efficiency on Mac computers with Apple silicon
- Display scores or lead sheets, and turn pages while you perform
- Add Remix FX to perform creative effects like filters, gates, repeaters and bitcrusher
- The Drum Synth plug-in generates synthesized kicks, snares, toms, and hi-hats with dedicated sound shaping controls
- Stability and performance improvements


MainStage 3.4.4
- This update contains stability improvements and bug fixes


MainStage 3.4.3
- This update contains stability improvements and bug fixes


MainStage 3.4.2
- This update contains stability improvements and bug fixes.


MainStage 3.4.1
- This update contains stability improvements and bug fixes.


MainStage 3.4
General:
- Channel Strip MIDI input inspector allows any MIDI CC data to be filtered, transformed or passed through
- Text notes can be added to the bottom of channel strips
- The Metronome is now fully configurable, with separate settings for Bar, Group, Beat, and Division
- This update also contains numerous stability and performance improvements

Sound Library:
- The Sound Library can be relocated to an external storage device
- 2 vintage brush kits for Drum Kit Designer
- More than 800 new loops in a variety of instruments and genres
- New Visions library for Alchemy adds 150 cinematic presets

Plug-Ins:
- ChromaVerb is a sophisticated new algorithmic reverb with a colorful, interactive interface for creating rich acoustic spaces
- Space Designer offers a new design and a scalable, Retina interface
- Step FX adds rhythmic multi-effect processing using 3 powerful step sequencers and an X/Y pad
- Phat FX makes your tracks bigger and bolder using 9 effects that add warmth and punch to your sounds
- The Vintage EQ Collection provides 3 accurate models of vintage analog EQs from the 1950s to the 1970s
- Studio Strings and Studio Horns are deeply sampled, realistic ensemble instruments with custom articulation controls
- Mellotron is now available as a standalone instrument plug-in
- Retro Synth now offers 18 different filter models
- The length of individual steps in the Arpeggiator plug-in are adjustable
- Loopback now applies a small crossfade at each loop cycle to reduce the likelihood of clicks or other audio artifacts

Alchemy:
- Alchemy provides drag and drop hot zones that let you select re-synthesis and sampling options while importing audio
- Alchemy allows numerical editing of parameter values
- Alchemy adds 12 new synthesized formant filter shapes
- Alchemy now offers a side chain input that can be used as a source for envelope followers
- Alchemy includes an automatic time align feature for improved morphing
- New additive effects in Alchemy expand the options for filtering and modulating sound