Back to Compendium
visual note
Art and perception / 1 min read
Music & Audio-Visual Tools
A collection of resources for music production, visualization, and performance tools.
art / design / perception
reading surface
Art and perception
Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)
Permalink to Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)- Ableton Live - Industry standard for electronic music production and live performance
- FL Studio - Popular DAW known for its intuitive interface and beat-making capabilities
- Logic Pro - Professional DAW for Mac with extensive virtual instrument library
- Pro Tools - Industry standard for professional audio recording and post-production
- Reaper - Lightweight and customizable DAW with fair pricing model
Visual Performance Software
Permalink to Visual Performance SoftwareVJ Software
Permalink to VJ Software- Resolume
- VDMX
- MadMapper
- TouchDesigner
- Isadora
- Modul8
- Millumin
- HeavyM
- Arkaos GrandVJ
- CoGe
- GrandVJ
- Resolume Arena
Audio Visualization Tools
Permalink to Audio Visualization Tools- Processing - Creative coding platform for visual arts
- p5.js - JavaScript library for creative coding in the browser
- Three.js - 3D graphics library for web-based visualizations
- Unity - Game engine with powerful audio visualization capabilities
Music Production Resources
Permalink to Music Production ResourcesLearning Platforms
Permalink to Learning PlatformsCommunities
Permalink to Communities- /r/WeAreTheMusicMakers
- Sound On Sound
- KVR Audio - Audio plugin and virtual instrument community