Unfortunately, the answer probably isn’t as clear cut as you might like as the ways in which people make music varies a hell-of-a-lot.
Audio interfaces tend to suit the needs of producers working inside the box or dealing with MIDI instruments.įor more audio advice and gear rundowns, check out our Features page.
It’s an understandable point of confusion, particularly with lots of modern mixers now featuring USB connectivity, in turn providing similar functionality to audio interfaces. Something I see come up amongst beginners a lot is confusion over whether they need a mixer or audio interface. Words by Michael Cusack Find out which option is right for you.
