But which DAWs do most professional producers use?įrom our research, we concluded that most professional studios still use Avid Pro Tools as their DAW of choice, being used by producers on 65% of the top 100 albums from the past 10 years. With a variety of DAWs now available on the market this leaves many beginners unsure of which to choose. This digital music production all centres around a Digital Audio Workstation or DAW for short. Producing music at home is now more accessible than ever thanks to more affordable equipment but most importantly due to the fact you can do pretty much everything you want digitally now. It wasn’t too long ago that this was a significant barrier to wannabe music producers, you needed to hire a studio and have lots of physical equipment.