Novation and Blocs have announced the release of Launchpad for iPhone v4.0, a major update for the app that lets you start new music, edit pads and import your own sounds.

Launchpad for iOS continues its fast paced evolution releasing another significant update. Mobile music makers can now create their own remixes from scratch using the iPhone version of the app, following the success of the iPad version.

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The popular Launchpad for iOS app lets mobile music makers remix music on iPad and iPhone. With this powerful update, electronic music makers can start new remixes from scratch, building new music from the huge sound library available (Over 100 soundpacks to date). Users can easily search for sounds, tag favourite sounds, and then edit pads to create unique performances to then easily share.

For advanced music makers and remixers, Audio Import* is now also available for iPhone as an In-App Purchase. Users can bring in their own sounds easily from almost anywhere including Google Drive, iCloud, Dropbox, AudioCopy, AudioShare, Airdrop**. A full user folder management system helps manage a large amount of imported files.

Launchpad for iPad has also been updated, and now supports the more flexible document picker importing method. This allows for many more sources such as iCloud, GoogleDrive, as well as the usual Dropbox, AudioCopy, AudioShare etc. A much requested panning per pad feature has also been added.

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Audio Import marks a significant step forward for Launchpad for iPhone, unlocking new potential and affirming Launchpad for iOS as one of the DJ/Producer essentials.

The Launchpad app is available as a free download. Audio Import is available as an In-App Purchase for $6.99 USD/£4.99 GBP/5.99 EUR.

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