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Apple
Logic Pro“I use multiple tracks of audio in Logic to start overdubbing turntable action”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
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Eris Drew has said she builds tracks from turntable sessions recorded through an Apogee Element into Logic, and that a Pioneer PLX-1000 was key to her album Quivering In Time. Her synths include a Fender Chroma Polaris, Novation Peak and the Yamaha PSS-480 she bought as a kid.
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Focusrite
Liquid Saffire 56“Focusrite Liquid Saffire 56 sound card. It has many ins and outs for flexible routing and lots of outboard gear.”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
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Fender
Chroma Polaris“My Fender Chroma Polaris is like an extension of my body.”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
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Novation
Peak“The Chroma Polaris and my Novation Peak are two of my favorites, both are incredible poly synths with amazing tone and character.”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
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Yamaha
PSS-480 Portasound“It was the Yamaha PSS-480 and I still use it to this day.”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
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What studio gear Eris Drew uses: a sourced gear guide
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Studio
Has said they use
Apple
Logic Pro“I use multiple tracks of audio in Logic to start overdubbing turntable action”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
Apogee
Element audio interface
Has said they use
Apogee
Element audio interface“My Apogee Element beautifully captures the audio from these deck sessions.”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
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Has said they use
Focusrite
Liquid Saffire 56“Focusrite Liquid Saffire 56 sound card. It has many ins and outs for flexible routing and lots of outboard gear.”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
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Has said they use
Fender
Chroma Polaris“My Fender Chroma Polaris is like an extension of my body.”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
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Has said they use
Novation
Peak“The Chroma Polaris and my Novation Peak are two of my favorites, both are incredible poly synths with amazing tone and character.”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
Has said they use
Yamaha
PSS-480 Portasound“It was the Yamaha PSS-480 and I still use it to this day.”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
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Has said they use
Yamaha
SY22 Vector Synth“My parents bought me a Yamaha SY22 Vector Synth”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
Has said they use
Waldorf
Blofeld Desktop“Waldorf Blofeld polyphonic multi-timbral digital desktop synth”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
Has said they use
Waldorf
Pulse 2“Waldorf Pulse 2 monophonic analog synth”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
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Has said they use
Plogue
Chipsounds“But I also love some soft synths, like the Chipsounds by Plogue Art et Technologie, Inc.”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
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Has said they use
Nord
Nord Drum 2“Nord Drum 2 digital drum machine”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
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Has said they use
Akai Professional
MPC 2000XL“Akai MPC2000XL sequencer and master clock.”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
M-Audio
Axiom MIDI controller
Has said they use
M-Audio
Axiom MIDI controller“Axiom midi controller I got over 10 years ago.”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
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Has said they use
Way Huge
Aqua-Puss analog delay“Aqua-Puss analog guitar pedal delay”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
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Has said they use
Strymon
Mobius“Strymon Mobius digital modulation effects box with midi sync. Great for tremolo, chorus, phase, etc.”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
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Has said they use
Yamaha
HS8“These are the same great and affordable monitors that Maya uses.”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
Has said they use
Apple
MacBook Pro“Apple Mac Book Pro running LogicX”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
Has said they use
Jawbone
Jambox speaker“From there I play it on my phone, my jambox and in my car.”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
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DJ booth
Has said they use
AlphaTheta / Pioneer DJ
PLX-1000“The Pioneer PLX-1000 turntable. This one goes to 50!”
Said in 'I like to be in constant motion': Talking Tech with Eris Drew (Stamp The Wax), November 2021
Has said they use
Technics
SL-1200 turntable“Technics SL1200 turntable.”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
Has said they use
Allen & Heath
Xone:32 DJ mixer“A&H Zone32 analog DJ Mixer (my DJ mixer gets routed to my soundcard and to my MPC for sampling).”
Said in How To Set Up A Home Studio, Eris Drew's studio section (T4T LUV NRG), January 2020
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Tour bag
Has said they use
Isonoe
Isolation Feet“We bring two sets of Isonoe Isolation Feet (8 feet total) to each gig for the turntables”
Said in Octo Octa & Eris Drew's Hot n' Ready DJ Tips (T4T LUV NRG), March 2020
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Questions
About Eris Drew's gear.
What DAW does Eris Drew use?
Eris Drew has said she records multiple tracks of turntable audio into Logic to start overdubbing, then plays keyboards into Logic as audio or MIDI.
What synth does Eris Drew use?
Eris Drew has said her Fender Chroma Polaris is like an extension of her body, and she also plays a Novation Peak, a Yamaha PSS-480, a Waldorf Blofeld and a Waldorf Pulse 2.
What plugins does Eris Drew use?
Eris Drew has said she loves some soft synths, like Chipsounds by Plogue.
What audio interface does Eris Drew use?
Eris Drew has said her Apogee Element captures the audio from her deck sessions. In 2020 she described her soundcard as a Focusrite Liquid Saffire 56.
What turntables does Eris Drew use?
Eris Drew has said the Pioneer PLX-1000 was the most important piece of kit on Quivering In Time because its pitch range reaches 50 percent. Her studio also has a Technics SL1200.
What studio monitors does Eris Drew use?
Eris Drew has said she has the same monitors as Octo Octa, which Octo Octa has named as Yamaha HS8s.
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Eris Drew is a Chicago-born house DJ and producer, vinyl slinging since 1994, who co-runs T4T LUV NRG with Octo Octa from a cabin in New Hampshire. This guide covers the turntables, synths and studio gear she has described in interviews and in her own studio walkthrough.
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