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Apple
Logic Pro“using mainly DAW’s like Logic and Ableton as well as employing a host of plugs-ins”
Said in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
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Dubfire has said he produces mainly in Logic and Ableton Live with plug-ins. In the booth he has said he runs Traktor and Ableton Live on a MacBook Pro through an Antelope Audio interface into a PLAYdifferently MODEL 1 mixer, with two Allen & Heath Xone:K1 controllers and Ableton Push.
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Ableton
Live“I’ve got a MackBook Pro running Traktor and Ableton Live.”
Said in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
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Native Instruments
Traktor ProSaid in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
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PLAYdifferently
Model 1Said in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
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Studio
Has said they use
Apple
Logic Pro“using mainly DAW’s like Logic and Ableton as well as employing a host of plugs-ins”
Said in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
Has said they use
Ableton
Live“I’ve got a MackBook Pro running Traktor and Ableton Live.”
Said in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
DJ booth
Has said they use
Native Instruments
Traktor ProSaid in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
Has said they use
Antelope Audio
Audio interface
Has said they use
Antelope Audio
Audio interface“That goes thru a top notch Antelope Audio audio interface and then into the Play Differently MODEL1 DJ mixer.”
Said in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
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PLAYdifferently
Model 1Said in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
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Allen & Heath
Xone:K1“I also use two Allen & Heath K1 controllers as well as Ableton’s Push drum sequencer.”
Said in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
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Has said they use
DJ booth (2011)
Has said they use
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Native Instruments
Traktor Kontrol X1“I use Native Instruments' Traktor on a 17" MacBook Pro, using two X1s as controllers.”
Said in MusicRadar: Interview, Dubfire, November 2011
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Roland
RE-201 Space Echo“I also use a Roland Space Echo RE-201 pedal for some added tape delay effects.”
Said in MusicRadar: Interview, Dubfire, November 2011
Records that shaped him
Foremost Poets
Reasons to be Dismal
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Foremost Poets
Reasons to be Dismal“Foremost Poets’ ‘Reasons to be Dismal is something that has always had a special place in my heart”
Said in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
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The Jesus and Mary Chain
Upside Down
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The Jesus and Mary Chain
Upside DownSaid in Balance Music: Balance Selections 118, Dubfire, February 2020
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Questions
About Dubfire's gear.
What DAW does Dubfire use?
He has said he built a simpler studio after Deep Dish, using mainly Logic and Ableton Live with a host of plug-ins, plus a few pieces of hardware he kept for sentimental reasons.
What DJ mixer does Dubfire use?
In 2020 he said he played into a PLAYdifferently MODEL 1 mixer. In 2011 he said he mixed six channels on an Allen & Heath Xone:92.
What audio interface does Dubfire use?
He has said his DJ setup runs through an Antelope Audio interface before the MODEL 1 mixer.
What controllers does Dubfire use?
In 2020 he said his booth has two Allen & Heath Xone:K1 controllers and Ableton Push. In 2011 he named two Traktor Kontrol X1s, Maschine and a TouchOSC template, plus a Roland RE-201 Space Echo.
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Dubfire is Ali Shirazinia, the techno DJ and producer who was one half of Deep Dish and runs the SCI+TEC label. This guide covers the DAWs, DJ mixer, controllers and interface he has described in interviews.
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