Apple has announced major updates to Logic Pro for iPad 2 and Logic Pro for Mac 11, injecting cutting-edge AI capabilities into the popular music production software. These new features are designed to streamline the creative process and inspire new possibilities for musicians.
Apple enhances music production with Logic Pro 2 for iPad and Logic Pro 11 for Mac
“Logic Pro gives creatives everything they need to write, produce, and mix a great song, and our latest features take that creativity to a whole new level,” said Brent Chiu-Watson, Apple’s senior director of Apps Worldwide Product Marketing. “Logic Pro’s new AI-backed updates, combined with the unparalleled performance of iPad, Mac, and M-series Apple silicon, provide creative pros with the best music creation experience in the industry.”
Session Players
Logic Pro now features Session Players, virtual musicians that expand on the popular Drummer feature. In addition to drums, users now have access to a new Bass Player and Keyboard Player. These AI-driven musicians respond to user input, allowing for easy control over performances, chord progressions, and intensity. With Session Players, musicians can effortlessly guide their music in new directions, unlocking endless creative possibilities.
Stem Splitter
The Stem Splitter feature in Logic Pro allows users to isolate drums, vocals, bass, and other instruments from mixed recordings. This groundbreaking tool turns voice memos or old recordings into workable parts, opening up new creative avenues for musicians. By separating tracks, artists can apply effects, add new parts, and change the mix with ease, breathing new life into their music.
ChromaGlow
Inspired by classic studio hardware, ChromaGlow is an AI-powered tool that allows users to dial in warmth, punch, and presence with different saturation styles. Whether it’s adding ultrarealistic warmth, nostalgic vintage tones, or more extreme styles, ChromaGlow empowers musicians to shape their sound effortlessly. With five different saturation styles to choose from, artists can achieve the perfect tone for their tracks with just a few clicks.
Pricing and availability
- Logic Pro for Mac 11: Free update for existing users, $199.99 for new users (Mac App Store).
- Logic Pro for iPad 2: Free update for existing users, $4.99 per month or $49 per year (App Store).
The updated version of Logic Pro will be available on May 13.
