@[Merit] - Wow, that's a lot of software to try. There is also LMMS. Some friends recommended it to me, but I did an online search of what people thought of it compared to FL Studio and the general consensus was that FL Studio might be slightly better.
@P A N - Something I am thinking about doing now is making electronic music some day, with my voice recorded, and selling albums. On the one hand, I realize that I may need a better microphone some day. On the other, spending thousands of dollars on equipment would cut into the profits I expect to make

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