What's in David Guetta's studio?

“Production wise, I work with Ableton Live.”

“I tried Logic too, when I was working with Fred a lot, and Giorgio also uses it, so I had to learn it.”

“For those I use Ableton's Simpler, but only loaded with my own sounds.”

“Serum is my main synth”

“Don't use anything outside of Ableton except for Serum and Nexus.”

“Oh, I definitely can't forget about OTT by Xfer Records”

“FabFilter, I use a lot, Limiter, and Pro-Q.”

“it has that real analog feel”

“Trackspacer is really good for something like, if you have a piano and a voice”

“I would use Native Instruments Kontakt or Omnisphere by Spectrasonics if I need a good acoustic bass or atmospheres.”

“Mixed In Key Live works great.”

“That's why Sylenth is so nice: it's so easy to use, even if you start from scratch.”

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“Another synth I like is the u-he Diva.”

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“I also use Arturia synths. I used them a lot on the electronic tracks on 7, and they are great for vintage, analogue sounds.”

“The VocalSynth is really creative and it also is super easy to use, which matters a lot to me.”

“You can do that harmonising vocoder effect with the Antares Harmony Engine EVO, and that works really well”

“Their Transient Shaper is pretty exciting. It's really cool on drums, even on a group.”

“For side-chain I use the Cableguys VolumeShaper, every day.”

“a box of many must-have, well organised tools for sound design and even for mixing.”

“Little AlterBoy in particular is a very cool plug-in.”

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“Mixed In Key 11 is totally insane for mashups with stems and key changes.”

“I think it's really good and very complete”

“This is my reference, and this is my perfect setup.”

“It gives the feeling of how it's going to sound in the club, but it's also realistic”

“I absolutely love the Barefoots. They are almost unbelievable for their size!”

“In Ibiza I've got a Rhodes piano”

“I brought the new CDJs from Pioneer and that was really exciting.”

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“Every Monday, I use the K-array sound system for my events and even for small after-parties with friends.”

“Loewe leo delivers sound so pure and immersive that it feels like coming home, no matter where I am.”

“My favorite album in history and the album that was always my benchmark was Michael Jackson's Thriller.”

“That's really a masterpiece of dance music.”

“The first album I bought was from The Rolling Stones, Some Girls, with the track "Miss You.”