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Reason/Intro 11 released!

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Fredrik
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We're very happy to announce the release of Reason 11 and Reason 11 Intro.

Here's what's new:

New features, devices and functions

Reason Rack Plugin (both in Reason/Reason Suite and Reason Intro)

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Reason now includes Reason Rack Plugin - a plugin version of the Reason Rack, for use in DAWs that support VST3 plugins. (Also available in Reason Intro, but with the "Reason Intro set" of rack devices.)

New device: Quartet Chorus Ensemble (Reason and Reason Suite only)

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A Chorus/Ensemble device with everything from classic vintage choruses to the unique sounds of granular ensemble.

New device: Sweeper Modulation Effect (Reason and Reason Suite only)

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A multi-talented phaser, flanger and filter unit with expansive dynamic modulation options.

New device: Channel Dynamics (Reason and Reason Suite only)

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The Dynamics section from Reason’s studio-grade mixer as a rack device.

New device: Channel EQ (Reason and Reason Suite only)

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The Filter+EQ section from Reason’s studio-grade mixer as a rack device.

New device: Master Bus Compressor (Reason and Reason Suite only)

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Reason’s trusted ready-for-radio bus compressor, now also available as a rack device.

New functions

  • Curved automation lines between automation points
  • Crossfade between two overlapping audio clips
  • Improved zoom, including individual track height, improved Zoom to Selection (Z) and increased zoom height 
  • Mute individual MIDI notes using the Mute Tool or pressing M
  • New Pencil Tool mode to draw repetitive notes at current snap value
  • Absolute Snap, a new snap setting where events always snap to the grid
  • Improved key visualization in Edit Mode, showing both the notes played via MIDI and the notes selected
  • Shortcut for moving notes up or down an octave, using Cmd+Shift+up/down (Mac) or Ctrl+Shift+up/down (Win)
  • Draw an automation point on the existing automation line by holding Shift
  • Improved application start-up time
  • New application icon and company name
  • Removed ReWire

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug where a Player could be left in the rack after deleting a Mix Channel
  • Fixed a bug where parameter values were not correct when using Behringer BCR2000
  • Fixed an issue where Reason’s graphics could be slow on certain color profiles on macOS
  • Various bug fixes and improvements