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What DAW does Dam Swindle use?

Dam Swindle have said they use Ableton Live 11 Suite, a modded Korg Mono/Poly, a Fender Rhodes, a Moog Voyager and a Sequential Prophet 6. In the mix they have said they use Soundtoys EchoBoy, FabFilter Pro-Q 3, Waves Scheps Omni Channel and Sonarworks room correction in their Volkshotel studio.

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What DAW does Dam Swindle use?

Dam Swindle have said they use Ableton. They told MusicTech in 2022 that they are both full-on Ableton heads running Live 11 Suite.

What synth does Dam Swindle use?

Dam Swindle have said they use a Korg Mono/Poly with a Tubbutec MIDI mod, a Moog Voyager and a Sequential Prophet 6, plus an MFB Dominion 1, Yamaha DX7 and Moog DFAM.

What plugins does Dam Swindle use?

Dam Swindle have said they use FabFilter Pro-Q 3, Soundtoys EchoBoy, Decapitator and Radiator, Waves Reel ADT, Scheps Omni Channel and Butch Vig Vocals, Maag EQ4, TAL-BassLine-101 and Arturia CZ V.

What audio interface does Dam Swindle use?

Dam Swindle have said they use an RME sound card with a digital mixing desk, after moving on from a Midas Venice 320 analog desk (15 Questions, 2023).

What keyboard does Dam Swindle use?

Dam Swindle have said they use a Fender Rhodes, with little hits and recordings from it all over their Keep On Swindling records (MusicTech, 2022).

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Dam Swindle, formerly Detroit Swindle, are the Amsterdam house duo Lars Dales and Maurice Aarts, who also run the label Heist. This guide covers the DAW, synths, keys and plugins they named in MusicTech and 15 Questions studio interviews.

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