Ninety-nine tools, in order, then the full catalogue behind them. The Edit is AB.STUDIO’s quarterly magazine for music makers: 111 pages of professional software and hardware, considered selections, production ideas and conversations about the craft. Explore The Index, discover Supply’s 2,499 titles from 292 makers, and find The Drop at the back of the book. Q4/26 | November 2026. Toronto · New York · Miami.
THE EDIT
DIGIDESIGN MBOX
P H O T O G R A P H
A C O M M E R C I A L C O N T R O L R O O M
T H E R E C O R D I N G R O O M
BEFORE THE STUDIO FIT ON A DESK, IT FILLED A ROOM.
For years, access to professional recording often meant access to the room itself.
Large consoles. Purpose-built spaces. Expensive infrastructure.
T H E P E R S O N A L S T U D I O THEN IT CAME HOME.
By the early 2000s, digital recording was becoming smaller, more affordable and more portable.
With an Mbox, a compatible Mac and Pro Tools LE could anchor a personal recording setup.
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