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Steinberg Sequel 2

Tuesday October 28, 2008
Written by Ben Pitt
Tags: Steinberg | Sequel | 2
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$116
Price at time of review.
Nothing revolutionary, but this simple and affordable music-production program feels both mature and modern
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