MAGIX Introduces Music Studio 2004 Deluxe

May 5, 2003 – MAGIX announced today that it is now shipping the latest version of its top consumer music creation software, MAGIX Music Studio 2004 Deluxe. The newest edition in the award-winning MAGIX music software line, Music Studio is an innovative, consumer-friendly software package for musicians and consumers that offers the creative flexibility and powerful tools found in many professional music studios.

MAGIX Music Studio 2004 Deluxe is recommended for anyone wishing to take their music to the next level -- musicians, groups, producers, and serious hobbyists, who demand the flexibility of an all-inclusive application. Consumers can now compose and record their own music, control MIDI equipment, and create custom CDs from their original recordings, all with one fully-integrated, highly-affordable package. MAGIX Music Studio 2004 Deluxe is a complete music production software package capable of taking original musical ideas from concept to final product; yet it is designed to meet the usability requirements of a home studio environment.

Comprised of two integrated "studio" components, MAGIX Music Studio 2004 Deluxe offers the user:

• A Powerful, Samplitude-based audio studio for 64 track hard drive recording and simultaneous real-time effects.
• Five star performance sequencer MIDI studio for the latest in MIDI technology, control and editing.
• MAGIX Ampsimulation, the tube amp simulator ideal for guitarists, keyboard players and for anyone interested in re-working any instrumental sound.
• A Vocoder that takes vocals and vocal samples to a new audio dimension.
• Metronome and tuner for keeping timing accurate and notes in tune.
• VST instrument support.
• 10 virtual instruments.
• 23 high-end effects.
• 32-bit float support .
• 24-bit audio export function.

"This is an exciting package offering the kinds of powerful features found in professional products, yet they are delivered within a consumer-friendly interface," said Juergen Jaron, CEO of MAGIX. " For anyone seriously interested in home music production, there’s just no equal to MAGIX music studio."

Pricing and Availability
With an estimated street price of $79.99, MAGIX Music Studio 2004 Deluxe is available immediately for Windows from all major retail outlets or directly from the MAGIX website. Visit www.magix.com for more information.

SOURCE MAGIX