Sometimes an upgrade resets your preferences to the default values. Did you try adjusting the settings for increased volume on shots and holds to zero (not five)?

I'm not at BIAB, but I think it's in Opt., Preferences, Arrange.


BIAB 2026 Win Audiophile. Software: Fender Studio One 8, Swam horns, Acoustica-7, Notion 6, Song Master Pro, Win 11 Home. Hardware: Intel i9, 32 Gb; Fender Quantom HD8 & Faderport 8, Royer 121, Adam Sub8 & Neumann 120 monitors.