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!llmind has said he built beats on an Ensoniq ASR-10, Boss SP-303 and Akai S20. He has been seen using Reason Studios Reason with a Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S61, and has said his sample packs were made with a Sequential Prophet Rev2, Minimoog and ARP Odyssey.
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“Today, I still use the SP-303 and S-20, but do everything on my Ensoniq ASR-10 keyboard.”
“When I got older (around 17) I got Cubase, an Akai S20, SP-1200, and soon after a Boss SP-303.”
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“Today, I still use the SP-303 and S-20, but do everything on my Ensoniq ASR-10 keyboard.”
“When I got older (around 17) I got Cubase, an Akai S20, SP-1200, and soon after a Boss SP-303.”
“I remember he had a [Roland] KR-4500 performance keyboard, and that's what I learned MIDI and sequencing on.”
“I'm starting to create all of my melody loops using this plug-in”
!llmind has been seen using Reason Studios Reason in a 2021 Native Instruments session. Early on he has said he learned sequencing in Steinberg Cubase.
!llmind has been seen using a Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S61 keyboard to build a beat in Reason at Gold Diggers Studio in Los Angeles (Native Instruments, 2021).
!llmind has said he does everything on his Ensoniq ASR-10 keyboard and still keeps a Boss SP-303 and an Akai S20 in the setup. He also started out on an E-mu SP-1200 (SonicScoop, 2010).
!llmind has said his sample packs were made with a Sequential Prophet Rev2, E-mu Proteus 2000, ARP Odyssey, Minimoog, Yamaha CS20M, Korg Micro-Preset, Casio FZ-1 and a Fender Rhodes.
!llmind has been seen using Native Instruments Hybrid Keys, Lo-Fi Glow, Massive X and Battery Now, plus Output Exhale. He has said he makes melody loops with PLUX, a synth plugin from his own Enrich Audio line.
!llmind (Ramon Ibanga Jr.) is a Grammy-winning producer who has made beats for J. Cole, Drake, Kanye West and Jay-Z, and founded the Blap Kits drum kit series. This guide covers the samplers, synths, DAWs and plugins he has named or been shown working with.
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