Top 5Has said they use
Steinberg
Cubase“I use a Mac with Cubase.”
Said in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
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London Elektricity has said he works in Cubase on a Mac, with Sonnox EQ, iZotope Ozone and SPL Drum Xchanger, a Mackie Onyx interface, Mackie HR824 monitors and Sennheiser HD 650 headphones. He still leans on a Wurlitzer EP200 and a Roland Space Echo.
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Top 5Has said they use
Reason Studios
Reason“Reason is an amazing piece of software.”
Said in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
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Reason Studios
ReCycle“we Recycled everything”
Said in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
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iZotope
Ozone“Also I love Izotope's software, in particular Ozone, RX and stutter edit.”
Said in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
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Studio
Has said they use
Steinberg
Cubase“I use a Mac with Cubase.”
Said in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
Steinberg
Nuendo
Has said they use
Steinberg
Nuendo“Nuendo was a revelation to me”
Said in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
Has said they use
Reason Studios
Reason“Reason is an amazing piece of software.”
Said in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
Has said they use
Reason Studios
ReCycle“we Recycled everything”
Said in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
Sonnox
Oxford EQ
Has said they use
Sonnox
Oxford EQ“Sonnox EQ, it's just a very well specced EQ plugin but it sounds better than anything else I've tried.”
Said in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
SPL
Drum Xchanger
Has said they use
“I love SPL's Drum Xchanger”
Said in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
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Has said they use
iZotope
Ozone“Also I love Izotope's software, in particular Ozone, RX and stutter edit.”
Said in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
Has said they use
iZotope
RXSaid in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
Has said they use
iZotope
Stutter EditSaid in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
u-he
ACE
Has said they use
Soundtoys
SpaceBlender
Has said they use
Soundtoys
SpaceBlenderSaid in London Elektricity about production, technology and creativity (15 Questions), November 2025
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XILS-lab
Chor X
Has said they use
XILS-lab
Chor X“I love the Xils-lab Chor X which started as a Synthex emulation.”
Said in London Elektricity about production, technology and creativity (15 Questions), November 2025
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Mackie
Onyx mixer and interface
Has said they use
Mackie
Onyx mixer and interface“I use a Mackie Onyx desk / interface and Mackie 824 monitors.”
Said in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
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Has said they use
Mackie
HR824“Mackie HR 824s monitors and I use Senheiser HD650 headphones.”
Said in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
Has said they use
Wurlitzer
Wurlitzer EP200 electric piano“I still depend on my Wurlitzer EP200, it's right next to my computer setup.”
Said in London Elektricity about production, technology and creativity (15 Questions), November 2025
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Has said they use
Suzuki
Omnichord“I started with a Suzuki Omnichord harp doodle through a Roland space echo.”
Said in London Elektricity about production, technology and creativity (15 Questions), November 2025
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Has said they use
Fender
Rhodes electric pianoSaid in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
Has said they use
Roland
Space Echo tape delay“I do have a Roland Space Echo that I love”
Said in London Elektricity about production, technology and creativity (15 Questions), November 2025
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Seen using
Roland
Juno-106Seen in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
Access Music
Virus kb
Seen using
Access Music
Virus kbSeen in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
Yamaha
TX802 FM synth
Has said they use
Yamaha
TX802 FM synth“It's all about FM bass lines, you can't get a better sine wave for garage bass”
Said in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
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Casio
FZ-10M sampler
Has said they use
Casio
FZ-10M sampler“I still use my Casio FZ10M”
Said in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
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dbx
166 compressor
Has said they use
Said in London Elektricity: In the Studio (Kmag), September 2011
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MXR
Dual limiter
Has said they use
MXR
Dual limiter“The MXR limiter sounds wicked on bass.”
Said in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
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Lexicon
PCM41 delay
Has said they use
Lexicon
PCM41 delay“The Lexicon PCM41 delay has a really nice sound”
Said in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
Has said they use
Sherman
Filterbank“really good for those strange bleepy effects that come in and out of tunes”
Said in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
Revox
B77 reel-to-reel tape recorder
Has said they use
“I generally like to go onto the Revox”
Said in Tony Colman & London Elektricity (Sound On Sound), September 2003
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Questions
About London Elektricity's gear.
What DAW does London Elektricity use?
Tony Colman told Kmag in 2011 that he works on a Mac with Cubase. Sound On Sound reported in 2003 that he also worked in Nuendo and Reason.
What plugins does London Elektricity use?
He has named the Sonnox Oxford EQ as his most used plugin, and has said he likes SPL Drum Xchanger, iZotope Ozone, RX and Stutter Edit, the u-he ACE synth, Soundtoys SpaceBlender and XILS-lab Chor X.
What studio monitors does London Elektricity use?
He told Kmag in 2011 that he monitors on Mackie HR824 speakers.
What headphones does London Elektricity use?
He told Kmag in 2011 that his headphones are Sennheiser HD 650s.
What audio interface does London Elektricity use?
He told Kmag in 2011 that his interface is a Mackie Onyx desk.
What synth does London Elektricity use?
He has said a Yamaha TX802 is his go-to for FM bass lines, and a Roland Juno-106 and Access Virus kb were seen in his studio. In 2025 he said he still depends on his Wurlitzer EP200.
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London Elektricity is the drum and bass project of Tony Colman, cofounder of Hospital Records. This guide covers the DAWs, plugins, keys, synths and outboard he has named in studio interviews from 2003 to 2025.
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