> If you want to go even further down the modularity rabbit hole, check out non-daw

falkTX (of KXStudio/Carla/JACK/etc) made a fork of non-mixer that supports LV2 plugins;

https://github.com/falktx/non

Even deeper is JACK/LV2 CV;

https://linuxmusicians.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=20701