Which Type Of Unique Gear Do Top Music Producers Use?
Production Gear is a lot of powerful and accessible than ever, however it’s not the gear itself that creates nice music. It’s ideas, taste, and practice combined with a solid kit that makes the messy method of making a song much easier and more fun. therefore what trusted tools do the pro’s rely on everyday to craft some of this biggest songs within the biz? smart question. We’ve gone ahead and compiled an extensive list of studio staples so you’re feeling like you’re right there in the studio looking for the setup of every producer on our list!
Common Studio Tools for Producers
Synths
- Native Instruments Plugins and Sylenth seem to be crowd favorites no matter who you talk to.
- Komplete/Native Instruments plugins — Sharooz, Diplo, Dada Life, Camo & Krooked,Skrillex, Flume, Netsky, Nicky Romero, Boys Noize, Calvin Harris, Breach
- Sylenth — Martin Garrix, Hardwell, Camo & Krooked, Flume, Netsky, Dada Life, Afrojack
- Ableton — Flume, Netsky, Dada Life, Kill Paris, Diplo, Wolfgang Gartner, Skrillex, Baauer, Flosstradamus, Bass Kleph, Deadmau5
- Logic — Disclosure, Hardwell, Flosstradamus (yes twice), Nicky Romero, Chocolate Puma, Boys Noize, Calvin Harris, David Guetta
- FL Studio — Martin Garrix, Porter Robinson, Afrojack, Avici, Camo & Krooked
- Cubase — Stimming, Breach, Sharooz, Noisia, Zedd
- DAW — Ableton
- Monitors — Mackie HR824 which are popular with the Drum & Bass crowd due to their emphasis on bass
- Studio Headphones — Audeze LCD XC
- Soundcard — RME Fireface UFX
- Go to plugins — Omnisphere, Sylenth, B4, Real Guitar
FLUME’S STUDIO SETUP
- DAW — Ableton
- Monitors — Barefoot Micromain 27, but he started with the popular KRK Rokit 8’s
- Studio Headphones — Sennheiser HD-600 (check out studio headphones in the DJTT Store)
- Soundcard — RME Fireface UCX
- Go to plugins — Sylenth because he “can make anything (with it)”
- Other Tools — Maschine MK2, Akai Apc 40, Teenage Engineering OP-1, Novation 25SL keyboard
- DAW — Jeskola Buzz, a free modular software.
- Monitors — Tannoy Reveal 6D Studio Monitors
- Go to synths -MFB 522 and a lot of analog gear
KILL PARIS STUDIO SETUP
- DAW — Ableton
- Monitors — Focal Solo 6Be
- Soundcard — UAD Apollo/Twin
- Go to synths -He uses analog synths like the Jupiter 80, Juno 106 with lots of processing
- Studio Secret — “Lots of UAD processing. Multiband comp and EQ BEFORE distortion.“
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