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title: "Chances are, you’re making music on a DAW or with plugins born in Germany. How…"
date: 2025-05-17T22:27:53.000Z
author: Ricardo Mendes
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# Chances are, you’re making music on a DAW or with plugins born in Germany. How…

Chances are, you’re making music on a #DAW or with plugins born in #Germany. How did the country come to dominate the software used in [electronic music production](https://www.attackmagazine.com/features/long-read/people-felt-empowered-to-build-something-new-how-german-technology-shaped-dance-music/)?

#Ableton