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Step into EXA, an immersive musical studio where you can compose, record, and perform music using expressive instruments of your own design. Jam with EXA’s huge sound library or your own, create virtual bands, invent 'impossible' playing styles, export to WAV/MIDI, and so much more.

Reviews: Very Positive — 97% — of 93 reviews
Released: 2020-01-14
Developer: Aesthetic Interactive
Genres: Casual, Indie, Audio Production
Platforms: Windows

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