For all creative musicians who want to turn their musical ideas into professional quality songs.

Highlights

• VariAudio pitch correction
  
• Multi-track AudioWarp and Audio Quantize
  
• Advanced comping workflows
  
• Retrologue, Padshop, Verve, and Trip
  
• Track Versions support
  

Steinberg Cubase Artist 13 Retail is a streamlined version of the flagship digital audio workstation (DAW), Cubase Pro, designed for composers, music producers, and artists looking for a powerful yet accessible tool for music creation. Cubase Artist offers an excellent set of features for those who need advanced capabilities for composition, recording, editing, and mixing, but do not require all the professional features available in the Pro version.

Key Features and Capabilities:

• Sequencing and Composition: Advanced MIDI and music notation tools enable the creation of complex compositions and arrangements.
  
• Recording and Editing: High-quality audio recording with flexible editing options for perfect results.
  
• Mixing: A powerful mixing console integrated with advanced routing and mixing tools.
  
• Virtual Instruments and Effects: A rich set of VST instruments and effects, allowing for broad creative possibilities.
  
• Audio Warp Support: Flexible time and pitch manipulation for creative sound shaping.
  
• Chord Pads and Chord Track: Tools for easy creation of harmonies and experimenting with chords
  

Cubase 13 introduces fantastic new features and workflow enhancements to support you when your creativity is flowing.

Slick, streamlined, focused

The MixConsole has been given a fresh overhaul with a slick, streamlined design to help you focus on your mix.

Increase your range

The Range tool is one of the most powerful tools in Cubase and it’s now available in the Key Editor as well as the Drum Editor.

Mix on the go

The new channel tab in the Project window gives you direct access to your mix, without leaving the arrangement. The new design means you can intuitively find what you need, letting you mix on the go in a compact, per channel view.

The ultimate vocal chain

Vocal processing is an art of its own, taking a lot of expertise and experience to master the different processing steps. The VocalChain plug-in provides dedicated modules for each step, helping to turn your recordings into professional-sounding vocal tracks.

Progress your progressions

The new chord pads make it easy to find creative chord progressions. New presets give you excellent starting points and enhanced functions make it even simpler to create unique music.

Be a vocal specialist

The new VoxComp is a compressor specifically designed for vocals, gently taming your recordings without compromising clarity, transients, or expression.

Sketch out your scores

Iconica Sketch allows everyone from beginners to professional composers to create full orchestral scores of the highest quality with 140 articulations for 34 instruments in a compact 5GB library.

Tweak it

The Sampler Track is even more creative, thanks to stunning new Spectral Warp modes for extreme manipulation and powerful envelope creation.

The return of a legend

Create classic robotic vocals or add analog flavor to your instruments with the legendary Steinberg Vocoder. Use up to 24 filter bands, sidechain input, and enjoy in-depth control over the sound.

Creative starting points

Be inspired by five exclusive new sample packs by Grammy-winning producer Beat Butcha, creative mastermind Sharooz, and acclaimed sample boutiques 91Vocals and Touch Loops.

Workflow Improvements

• Step in a new direction - The Step and MIDI Input features are now even more powerful. Modify note lengths on the fly and add voices on top with the new polyphonic note input feature.
  
• Simplified CC recording - MIDI CCs can now be recorded in simplified ramps to make it quicker and easier for editing the controller events afterwards.
  
• New version, new video editing. - Working with new video edits is now more convenient with new Track Versions for the Video Track.
  
• Replace Audio in Video - Export a new soundtrack directly into the original mp4 video file, without time-consuming video re-rendering.
  
• Where to start? You decide. - Do you want to start from the cycle marker, the last position, or your selection? Configure where playback starts to precisely match your workflow.
  
• Tap your tempo - Easily adjust the project tempo to the beat with the new Tap Tempo feature on the Transport Bar.
  
• Quick channel change - Change the channel type from mono to stereo or vice versa with just one click.
  
• Zoom in up or down - Zoom in and out vertically with the mouse wheel by pressing CMD+Shift and decide whether you want to zoom to transport or selection.
  
• The key to your commands - The new Key Command dialog makes managing your shortcuts quick and easy. Find commands easier with the dynamic filter and try new macros on the fly.
  
• Even quicker and easier. - Cubase 13 introduces many new commands that will make your life easier. These include rename selected events, add marker on active marker track, and move range to next hit point.
  
• Design matters - MIDI plug-ins have had a design overhaul with a fresh new look.
  
• Ready for MIDI 2.0 - With support for high resolution velocity, CC, aftertouch, pitch bend, and poly pressure data, Cubase 13 is ready for the widespread adoption of MIDI 2.0.
  
• Better Windows handling... - Cubase now features Windows-compliant multi-window handling.
  
•  and improved video engine - The Windows video engine has been improved, including GPU hardware decoding for H264 and better overall performance.