diff --git a/srcpkgs/Carla-devel b/srcpkgs/Carla-devel
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..817012ce210
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/Carla-devel
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Carla
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/Carla/patches/aarch64.patch b/srcpkgs/Carla/patches/aarch64.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..480b454c842
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/Carla/patches/aarch64.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- source/modules/water/memory/ByteOrder.h	2018-01-22 21:05:35.000000000 +0000
++++ -	2018-06-18 09:58:25.563913205 +0000
+@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
+ {
+    #ifdef CARLA_OS_MAC
+     return OSSwapInt32 (n);
+-   #elif defined(CARLA_OS_WIN) || ! (defined (__arm__) || defined (__arm64__))
++   #elif defined(CARLA_OS_WIN) || ! (defined (__arm__) || ! defined (__arm64__))
+     asm("bswap %%eax" : "=a"(n) : "a"(n));
+     return n;
+    #else
diff --git a/srcpkgs/Carla/patches/musl.patch b/srcpkgs/Carla/patches/musl.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5166cb20da7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/Carla/patches/musl.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+--- source/modules/hylia/link/asio/impl/error_code.ipp	2018-01-22 21:05:35.000000000 +0000
++++ -	2018-06-18 09:13:32.145486974 +0000
+@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
+ #elif defined(__MACH__) && defined(__APPLE__) \
+   || defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__) \
+   || defined(_AIX) || defined(__hpux) || defined(__osf__) \
+-  || defined(__ANDROID__)
++  || defined(__ANDROID__) || !defined(__GLIBC__)
+     char buf[256] = "";
+     using namespace std;
+     strerror_r(value, buf, sizeof(buf));
+
diff --git a/srcpkgs/Carla/template b/srcpkgs/Carla/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a9be2390fdf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/Carla/template
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+# Template file for 'Carla'
+pkgname=Carla
+version=1.9.8
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="
+ python3-PyQt5-devel-tools python3-PyQt5 libmagic file-devel liblo-devel
+ alsa-lib-devel pulseaudio-devel libX11-devel gtk+3-devel gtk+-devel qt5-devel
+ qt-devel fluidsynth-devel fftw-devel mxml-devel zlib-devel python3-rdflib"
+depends="python3 python3-PyQt5 python3-PyQt5-svg"
+short_desc="Audio plugin host"
+maintainer="nutcase84 <nutcase84@protonmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
+homepage="http://kxstudio.linuxaudio.org/Applications:Carla"
+distfiles="https://github.com/falkTX/Carla/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=966647c508bf92eafb03d0aaf687acb399c687782461154fad40d64745786e67
+
+case $XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE in
+	x86_64* | i686*);;
+	*) make_build_args+=" NOOPT=true"
+	   make_install_args+=" NOOPT=true";;
+esac
+
+if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+	hostmakedepends+=" Carla-devel"
+fi
+
+pre_build() {
+	if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+		sed -i -e 's#\./carla-lv2-export#/usr/bin/carla-lv2-export#g' \
+			source/plugin/Makefile
+	fi
+
+	make ${make_build_args} features
+}
+
+post_install() {
+	mv ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/python3{,.5}
+	vbin bin/carla-lv2-export
+}
+
+Carla-devel_package() {
+	short_desc+=" - development files"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/bin/carla-lv2-export
+	}
+}