Top 5Has said they use
Ableton
Live“Das alles passiert bei mir zu 100 Prozent in Ableton.”
Said in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Veränderung gleich Fortschritt (FAZEmag), November 2023
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Nico Plagemann of Kollektiv Turmstrasse has said he works entirely in Ableton Live, with Omnisphere, Waves SoundShifter and Native Instruments Maschine and Kontakt. He reviewed the Pioneer DJ Toraiz SP-16 sampler, and Christian Hilscher named the Novation Supernova as the instrument he loved most in 2012.
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Spectrasonics
Omnisphere“Mein Lieblingssynthesizer ist der Omnisphere als Plug-in, den benutze ich schon seit vielen, vielen Jahren.”
Said in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Veränderung gleich Fortschritt (FAZEmag), November 2023
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Waves
SoundShifter“Es gibt ein Plug-in von Waves mit dem Namen SoundShifter.”
Said in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Veränderung gleich Fortschritt (FAZEmag), November 2023
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Native Instruments
Maschine+“Native Instruments ist auch immer mit dabei, von Maschine bis hin zu Kontakt.”
Said in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Veränderung gleich Fortschritt (FAZEmag), November 2023
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Top 5Has said they use
Native Instruments
KontaktSaid in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Veränderung gleich Fortschritt (FAZEmag), November 2023
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Studio
Has said they use
Ableton
Live“Das alles passiert bei mir zu 100 Prozent in Ableton.”
Said in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Veränderung gleich Fortschritt (FAZEmag), November 2023
Has said they use
Spectrasonics
Omnisphere“Mein Lieblingssynthesizer ist der Omnisphere als Plug-in, den benutze ich schon seit vielen, vielen Jahren.”
Said in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Veränderung gleich Fortschritt (FAZEmag), November 2023
Has said they use
Waves
SoundShifter“Es gibt ein Plug-in von Waves mit dem Namen SoundShifter.”
Said in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Veränderung gleich Fortschritt (FAZEmag), November 2023
Has said they use
Native Instruments
Maschine+“Native Instruments ist auch immer mit dabei, von Maschine bis hin zu Kontakt.”
Said in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Veränderung gleich Fortschritt (FAZEmag), November 2023
Has said they use
Native Instruments
KontaktSaid in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Veränderung gleich Fortschritt (FAZEmag), November 2023
Akai Professional
Akai sample CDs
Has said they love
Akai Professional
Akai sample CDs“Ich liebe es zum Beispiel, mir bei eBay ältere Akai-Sample-CDs zu kaufen.”
Said in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Veränderung gleich Fortschritt (FAZEmag), November 2023
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Has said they use
AlphaTheta / Pioneer DJ
Toraiz SP-16“Die Pads finde ich super, nicht zu weich.”
Said in Nico von Kollektiv Turmstrasse über den Pioneer Toraiz (FAZEmag), August 2016
Christian's picks
Novation
Supernova
Has said they love
Novation
SupernovaSaid in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Flashback in die 70er/90er (FAZEmag), October 2012
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Records that shaped us
Has said they love
Kraftwerk
Das ModelSaid in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Flashback in die 70er/90er (FAZEmag), October 2012
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Der Dritte Raum
Trommelmaschine
Has said they love
Der Dritte Raum
TrommelmaschineSaid in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Flashback in die 70er/90er (FAZEmag), October 2012
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What we wear
Carhartt
Blue work jacket
Has said they love
Carhartt
Blue work jacket“Das eine alte blaue Carhartt-Jacke, geschenkt bekommen von meinem Freund Adrian”
Said in Kollektiv Turmstrasse: Flashback in die 70er/90er (FAZEmag), October 2012
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Questions
About Kollektiv Turmstrasse's gear.
What DAW does Kollektiv Turmstrasse use?
Nico Plagemann told FAZEmag in 2023 that everything he makes happens in Ableton, and that he works with its stock plug-ins.
What plugins does Kollektiv Turmstrasse use?
In the same 2023 interview he named Spectrasonics Omnisphere, a synth he has used for many years, plus Waves SoundShifter and Native Instruments Kontakt.
What synth does Kollektiv Turmstrasse use?
Plagemann calls Omnisphere his main synthesizer. In 2012 former member Christian Hilscher named the Novation Supernova as the instrument he loved most.
What sampler does Kollektiv Turmstrasse use?
Plagemann has said Native Instruments Maschine is part of his setup, and he gave FAZEmag a hands-on review of the Pioneer DJ Toraiz SP-16 in 2016.
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Kollektiv Turmstrasse is the Hamburg-area house and techno project founded by Nico Plagemann and Christian Hilscher, now run by Plagemann alone. This guide covers the software and hardware Plagemann has named in FAZEmag interviews, plus the duo's picks from a 2012 feature.
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