We get a lot of questions about what kind of gear we use. So we looked around in our studio's and came up with this list:
Hardware:
Roland TR-808: 'Cause it's all in the bass
EMU SP-1200: For that famous 12 bit sound
Creamware ASB: Real phat bass lines and leads
Korg Triton-rack (2x): Just a studio must-have, nice brass sections
Korg MS2000BR: Love the leads
EMU MoPhatt/Planet Phatt: Nice little sounds to make your mix more interesting
D.S.M. 200: To get those old school beeps
Yamaha MO8: Almost every sound you need is in this baby
GEM Equinox: Preset ArcoString does the trick
Technics SH-DX1200: The official world DJ mixer
Pioneer CDJ-800: Nice to scratch with your own samples
KRK V-8 Monitors: Very clear sound for a reasonable price
CME M-Key: Just a handy MIDI controller with a nice joystick
Lexicon MPX-100: Lexicon reverb, a must have
Korg MicroKorg (2x): Nice to play around with
Akai XR20: For the holidays
Fender Stratocaster U.S.A.: Nice for some clean guitar solo's
Fender HotRod Deluxe: To impress our friends with that massive Fender sound
Hellsound TalkBox: Yeah Baaaaayyyyyby
UAD-1: Very good compression/equalizing
Roland RD600: Nice keys
Roland JX305: First synth ever bought
Roland XV3080: Good sounds
Yahama AN1x: Who needs real analogue synths anyways
Acces Virus Rack: Never enough virus in a mix
Ensoniq ASR10 Rack: Classic
Mackie HR824 Monitors: Can go "hip hop loud"
Mackie Hui control surface: Can mix without it, but will work a lot slower
Thatched Cottage Audio analogue mixing desk: Old trusted and very nice sound
TC Electronix Gold Channel: Turns everything into gold.
Software:
ProTools: Fast, easy and effective
CoolEdit: For quick recording sessions
Cubase SX: Very complete sequencing software and compatible with Yamaha MO-8