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Steinberg
Cubase“Now i’m doing everything inside the box on Cubase.”
Said in Mefjus Talks Process and Expectations as He Ascends the Throne of Neurofunk (Vice), November 2014
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Mefjus has said he works inside the box in Cubase, with Native Instruments FM8 as his go-to virtual synth plus Komplete and MeldaProduction plugins. His studio interviews also name an Access Virus TI2, a Roland SH-1, a Sherman Filterbank, a Lexicon effects rack and an RME interface.
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Native Instruments
FM8“My favourite virtual synthesizer is the FM8 by Native Instruments”
Said in Mefjus Interview (Kmag), June 2012
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MeldaProduction
MeldaProduction plugins“Since I have first discovered Melda plugins they've become an essential part of my productions.”
Said in Mefjus (MeldaProduction artists), April 2018
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What studio gear Mefjus uses: a sourced gear guide
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Has said they use
Steinberg
Cubase“Now i’m doing everything inside the box on Cubase.”
Said in Mefjus Talks Process and Expectations as He Ascends the Throne of Neurofunk (Vice), November 2014
Steinberg
Cubase 5
Has said they use
Steinberg
Cubase 5“I work with Cubase 5.”
Said in Mefjus Interview (Kmag), June 2012
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Has said they use
Native Instruments
FM8“My favourite virtual synthesizer is the FM8 by Native Instruments”
Said in Mefjus Interview (Kmag), June 2012
Native Instruments
FM8 (Emulation title track)
Has said they use
Native Instruments
FM8 (Emulation title track)“Everything was synthesized from Native Instruments’ FM8.”
Said in Mefjus Talks Process and Expectations as He Ascends the Throne of Neurofunk (Vice), November 2014
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Has said they use
Has said they use
MeldaProduction
MeldaProduction plugins“Since I have first discovered Melda plugins they've become an essential part of my productions.”
Said in Mefjus (MeldaProduction artists), April 2018
Has said they use
Access Music
Virus TI2Said in Mefjus Interview (Kmag), June 2012
Has said they use
Has said they use
Lexicon
Effects rack
Has said they use
RME
Audio interface
Has said they use
Early setup
Akai Professional
Akai samplers
Has said they use
Akai Professional
Akai samplers“I went from making beats with Akai samplers, everything was outboard analog stuff.”
Said in Mefjus Talks Process and Expectations as He Ascends the Throne of Neurofunk (Vice), November 2014
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Behringer
16 channel mixer
Has said they use
Records that shaped me
Moving Shadow
No Turning Back (Calyx)
Has said they love
Moving Shadow
No Turning Back (Calyx)“that was one of my most influential records I've heard.”
Said in 10 Years of Emulation: A Decade of Innovation with Mefjus (UKF), November 2024
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Noisia
Block Control (Noisia)
Has said they love
Noisia
Block Control (Noisia)“I remember especially one night when I heard Noisia's "Block Control" for the first time”
Said in From Hip Hop to Neurofunk: An Interview with Mefjus (In-Reach), August 2014
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Questions
About Mefjus's gear.
What DAW does Mefjus use?
Mefjus has said he works in Steinberg Cubase. In 2012 he told Kmag he worked in Cubase 5, and in 2014 he told Vice he was doing everything inside the box on Cubase.
What plugins does Mefjus use?
He has said FM8 by Native Instruments is his go-to virtual synth, and that the Emulation title track was synthesized from FM8. He has also named NI Komplete, and MeldaProduction lists him as an artist who calls Melda plugins an essential part of his productions.
What synth does Mefjus use?
Beyond FM8, Mefjus told Kmag his setup included an Access Virus TI2 and a Roland SH-1, with a Sherman Filterbank and a Lexicon effects rack.
What audio interface does Mefjus use?
He told Kmag in 2012 that he works with an RME interface.
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Mefjus is the Austrian drum and bass producer Martin Schober, known for the Emulation and Manifest albums on Critical and the MODUS label with Camo & Krooked. This guide covers his studio tools and the records that shaped him, from his own interviews.
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