Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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CrumplePop 2026.5 introduces a new way to work with audio directly inside your DAW with SoundApp ARA, designed to make cleanup and stem separation faster and more intuitive.

In this video, audio engineer Sam Loose breaks down how, unlike traditional plugins that only work during playback, SoundApp ARA processes your entire audio clip, enabling more precise results and instant results as you make changes. You’ll also see how the new processed audio cache lets you process a clip once, and SoundApp remembers, and how performance improvements help reduce slowdowns when switching between models.

From stacking multiple models in a single workflow to refining audio without interruptions, CrumplePop 2026.5 streamlines your process so you can move faster and stay focused on your work.

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// K E Y P O I N T S //
• SoundApp ARA enables full-clip processing for a smoother workflow inside your DAW
• Unlike traditional plugins, ARA gives instant results after processing without relying on playback
• SoundApp ARA lets you combine and stack multiple models in one workflow
• The new Processed Audio Cache lets you process audio once and save the results
• SoundApp 2026.5's improved model loading lets you keep working without interruptions


// C H A P T E R L I S T //
00:22 - What is ARA?
00:54 - How ARA improves your workflow
01:00 - Readjusting and isolating stems with SoundApp ARA
01:44 - The advantages of SoundApp ARA
01:55 - Denoising with SoundApp ARA
02:25 - Supported DAWs (Pro Tools, Sequoia, Samplitude, Cubase, Reaper, etc.)
02:35 - How to open SoundApp ARA in each DAW
03:04 - Combining models for better results
03:38 - Processed Audio Cache: process once, SoundApp remembers
04:10 - Faster model loading and performance improvements
04:30 - Final Thoughts