Propellerhead

Reason is a powerful collection of virtual instruments, effects and production tools where musical ideas and amazing sounds comes to life. Reason's legendary rack of synths, instruments and effects is ready to turn good ideas into great music. On its own or in your favourite DAW as a plugin.

Buy this upgrade if you own any of the following products:
• Reason 10 Intro
• Reason 10 Lite
• Essentials
• Reason Limited
• Reason Adapted

What's NEW in Reason 11

Make music your way - plugged in or standalone
Reason's rack of legendary synths, instruments and effects can now be used in your favorite DAW with the Reason Rack Plugin. Reason 11 includes both the plugin version and the standalone Reason music production software.

NEW Effect Devices
Quartet Chorus Ensemble - Spice up your sound with four flavors of chorus and ensemble effects. From classic vintage chorus to the unique sound of granular ensemble.
Sweeper Modulation Effect - Add more colour with this high quality, multi-talented phaser, flanger and filter unit with expansive dynamic modulation options.

Mixing console modules are now available as rack devices
Master Bus Compressor - Reason's trusted ready-for-radio bus compressor can now be applied anywhere in the rack.
Channel Dynamics - Use the subtle compressor, expander and gate from Reason's studio-grade mixer anywhere in your signal chain
Channel EQ - The legendary modeled EQ unit featured in countless platinum recordings is now its own rack device.

NEW Workflow Features
Curved Automation - Draw smooth curves for smooth control
Audio Clip Crossfades - Create seamless crossfades of overlapping audio clips with zero effort
Improved and Individual Vertical Zoom - See what you need with expanded and per-track zoom in the sequencer
Mute MIDI Notes - Try out variations by muting and unmuting separate notes
Draw Multiple Notes - Quickly draw strings of notes for fast rhythms
Show played and selected notes in key edit - Easier overview when editing or playing your MIDI

Reason 11 Includes...
• 17 Premium instruments
• 29 Audio Effects
• 11 MIDI Effects and utilities
• Sound Bank with more than 29,000 device patches, loops and samples
• Fully equipped and ever expandable rack of instruments and effects

Reason music production software features

• VST plugin support: add any instrument or effect plugin to Reason's rack
• Delay compensation makes all signal paths play in perfect, phase-locked sync
• Opens songs and synth patches made in Reason Compact - the free pocket music studio for iOS
• Rack Extensions lets you expand your collection of instruments and effects from Reason Studios and 3rd party developers
• Support for Ableton Link: effortlessly sync Reason and other link enabled apps over WiFi
• Unlimited audio recording and instrument channels
• Fully featured high-precision multitrack sequencer with Blocks mode and audio comping tools
• High quality realtime time stretch & audio transpose
• Pitch Edit mode for polishing your vocal recordings
• Audio slicing and audio quantize - correct the timing of your audio recordings
• Convert recorded or imported audio in the sequencer into REX loops for further sound manipulation
• MIDI instrument output - control synths, samplers and keyboards from Reason's sequencer
• MIDI clock output - sync hardware to Reason
• Advanced exporting - export your separate mixer channels as individual audio stems, including effects and tempo track
• Live sampling on all Sampler devices
• Remote mapping to external MIDI controllers and hardware control surfaces
• Supports all major file formats - from wave and aiff to mp3 and more
• Realtime sample rate and bit depth conversion allows for importing any audio into Reason without issues
• Multicore support and 64-bit compatibility makes Reason fast and powerful on any computer
• Self-contained song files make moving projects between computers and collaborator as easy as moving a single file.
• Advanced modeled mixing console with complete channel strip for every instrument and audio channel

System Requirements

macOS
• Fast, stable internet connection for installation and registration
• Intel Mac with multi-core processor
• 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended for large ReFills or Rack Extensions)
• 4 GB free system disk space required, plus 8 GB for optional content. Additionally, program may use up to 20 GB scratch disk space
• Mac OS X 10.11 or later (64-bit)
• Monitor with at least 1280x768 resolution
• CoreAudio compliant audio interface or built-in audio hardware
• MIDI interface and a MIDI keyboard recommended

Windows
• Fast, stable internet connection for installation and registration
• Intel or AMD multi-core processor
• 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended for large ReFills or Rack Extensions)
• 4 GB free system disk space required, plus 8 GB for optional content. Additionally, program may use up to 20 GB scratch disk space
• Windows 7 or later (64-bit)
• Monitor with at least 1280x768 resolution
• Audio Interface with ASIO driver
• MIDI interface and a MIDI keyboard recommended