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Ableton
Live 10“loaded up in Ableton Live 10 (the only DAW I use)”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
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Noir has said Ableton Live 10 is the only DAW he works in, with a Universal Audio interface and ATC monitors. His studio tour names Moog Subsequent 37, Grandmother, Mother-32 and DFAM, a Roland TB-303, Elektron Digitone, Novation Peak, Korg Minilogue and a stack of Arturia gear.
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Moog
Subsequent 37“the Moog Sub37, or actually this is the newer Subsequently37”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
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Moog
Grandmother“The Moog Grandmother is great as stand-alone”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
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Moog
Mother-32“The Moog Mother-32 + DFAM are great in combination”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
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Moog
DFAM“As DFAM is mainly used for percussion in my productions”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
What studio gear Noir uses: a sourced gear guide
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Studio
Has said they use
Ableton
Live 10“loaded up in Ableton Live 10 (the only DAW I use)”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Universal Audio
Audio interface
Has said they use
Universal Audio
Audio interface“In the background is my soundcard from Universal Audio”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
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ATC
Studio monitors
Has said they use
“my ATC monitors which I never regretted spending those extra $$$”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
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Has said they use
Moog
Subsequent 37“the Moog Sub37, or actually this is the newer Subsequently37”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Moog
Grandmother“The Moog Grandmother is great as stand-alone”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Moog
Mother-32“The Moog Mother-32 + DFAM are great in combination”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Moog
DFAM“As DFAM is mainly used for percussion in my productions”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Roland
TB-303 Bass Line“the classic Roland TB-303 for all my acid stuff”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Doepfer
Dark Time“the Dark Time sequencer from Doepfer which I found very inspiring”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Make Noise
0-Coast“The 0-Coast from Make Noise in the bottom of the picture”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Elektron
Digitone“The all-black synth is Digitone from Elektron”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Eventide
H9“The H9 just have so many cool efx”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Arturia
MicroFreak“It's the quite small Arturia Microfreak”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Expressive E
Touche SE
Has said they use
Expressive E
Touche SE“the Expressive E Touché SE which is a very touch sensitive”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
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Has said they use
Novation
Peak“the Novation Peak which sounds amazing”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Korg
minilogue“The Korg Minilogue is a classic mini-synth”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Arturia
SparkLE
Has said they use
Arturia
SparkLE“SparkLE is for drums.”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
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Has said they use
Arturia
BeatStep Pro“Arturia Beatstep Pro controls both drums and synths”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
Has said they use
Arturia
KeyStep“Keystep is mainly for arps and sequence creation.”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
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Arturia
KeyLab MkII 49
Has said they use
Arturia
KeyLab MkII 49“I also have the Keylab MK II 49 when I need a bigger keybed”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
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Arturia
V Collection 7
Has said they use
Arturia
V Collection 7“Paired with their software V Collection 7 you can't go wrong.”
Said in Noir offers up a tour of his studio following his latest EP, Damage Control (Dancing Astronaut), September 2019
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Questions
About Noir's gear.
What DAW does Noir use?
Noir told Dancing Astronaut in 2019 that Ableton Live 10 is the only DAW he works in.
What synth does Noir use?
His 2019 studio tour names a Moog Subsequent 37 for big basslines and leads, plus a Moog Grandmother and Mother-32, Roland TB-303, Elektron Digitone, Novation Peak, Korg Minilogue, ARP Odyssey and Arturia MicroFreak.
What MIDI keyboard does Noir use?
He has said he plays an Arturia KeyLab MkII 49 when he needs a bigger keybed, alongside an Arturia KeyStep and BeatStep Pro.
What studio monitors does Noir use?
Noir has said he works on ATC monitors and never regretted spending the extra money on them.
What audio interface does Noir use?
In his 2019 studio tour he pointed to a Universal Audio soundcard in the background of his setup.
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