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On January 17 of this year the first beta release of Renoise 1.9.1 was announced.

Along with new features and fixes for its Windows and OSX versions, this release includes the first version of Renoise for Linux.

This is rather significant news: Renoise is a popular program, with an active community of developers and users in the Win/Mac music worlds, and a native Linux release has been a community priority.

The wait is over, so let's see (and hear) what Renoise brings to the Linux audio software party.