What DAW does Mark de Clive-Lowe use?
Mark de Clive-Lowe has been seen using Native Instruments Maschine, Korg Kaoss Pads, Sugar Bytes Artillery 2 and Ableton Live on stage, and has said he added a Novation Launch Control XL. He has said the Akai MPC3000 and E-mu 6400 bridged his move from jazz piano to production.
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Stage
“A few pieces have changed more recently - primarily adding a second Launch Control XL”
Studio
“I was also a diehard MPC3000 user so it took me a long time to be open to anything else”
“Same with the E-mu 6400. Between that and the MPC that was me.”
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What DAW does Mark de Clive-Lowe use?
Mark de Clive-Lowe has been seen resampling with Ableton Live in his 2024 rig breakdown video, and told Attack Magazine in 2014 that his solo live set was built on Maschine, Kaoss Pads and Ableton.
What sampler does Mark de Clive-Lowe use?
He has been seen using Native Instruments Maschine at the center of his live rig, and has said he was a diehard Akai MPC3000 user, alongside an E-mu 6400, before Maschine changed his workflow.
What plugins does Mark de Clive-Lowe use?
In his own rig breakdown video he has been seen chopping beats with Sugar Bytes Artillery 2.
What effects does Mark de Clive-Lowe use on piano?
He has been seen running his piano through Korg Kaoss Pads for live sampling and effects, covered in the Piano and the Kaoss Pad chapter of his 2024 rig video.
What records does Mark de Clive-Lowe love?
On Benji B's BBC Radio 1 show in 2025 he has said he loves OHMA's In Essence, Doug Carn's Higher Ground and 4hero's Universal Love.
Mark de Clive-Lowe is a Tokyo-based New Zealand and Japanese pianist, producer and DJ known for building beats and remixes live on stage. This guide covers his live sampling rig, the samplers that shaped him and records he has shared.
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