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Spectrasonics
Omnisphere“I became besotted with a program called Omnisphere which is kind of like a sampler crossed with a synth.”
Said in Interviews: Panama (Scene Point Blank), August 2014
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Panama's Jarrah McCleary has said he worked with Spectrasonics Omnisphere and started out on Avid Pro Tools. The 2014 Panama live band ran on Ableton Live with a Novation Launchpad, an RME Fireface UCX audio interface, a Moog Taurus III and a Dave Smith Instruments Mopho x4.
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Pro ToolsSaid in Interview with Jarrah McCleary from Panama (Northern Transmissions), March 2014
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Ableton
LiveSaid in Panama's Live Performance Setup Pt 1: Performance Fundamentals (Liveschool), April 2014
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Spectrasonics
Omnisphere“I became besotted with a program called Omnisphere which is kind of like a sampler crossed with a synth.”
Said in Interviews: Panama (Scene Point Blank), August 2014
Has said they use
Avid
Pro ToolsSaid in Interview with Jarrah McCleary from Panama (Northern Transmissions), March 2014
Stage (2014 live band)
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Ableton
LiveSaid in Panama's Live Performance Setup Pt 1: Performance Fundamentals (Liveschool), April 2014
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Novation
LaunchpadSaid in Panama's Live Performance Setup Pt 1: Performance Fundamentals (Liveschool), April 2014
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Said in Panama's Live Performance Setup Pt. 3: Controlling Hardware with Ableton Live (Liveschool), June 2014
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Sequential
Mopho x4Records that shaped me
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Mount Kimbie
Cold Spring Fault Less Youth“I enjoyed the Mt Kimbie Cold Spring Fault Less Youth record and also Blood Orange's Cupid Deluxe.”
Said in Interviews: Panama (Scene Point Blank), August 2014
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Blood Orange
Cupid DeluxeSaid in Interview with Jarrah McCleary from Panama (Northern Transmissions), March 2014
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Icehouse
Primitive ManSaid in Interview with Jarrah McCleary from Panama (Northern Transmissions), March 2014
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What DAW does Panama use?
Jarrah McCleary said in 2014 that he bought his first copy of Pro Tools around 2005. That year the Panama live band moved its show from Pro Tools to Ableton Live, as band member Tom Marland explained on the Liveschool blog.
What plugins does Panama use?
Jarrah McCleary told Scene Point Blank in 2014 that he became besotted with Spectrasonics Omnisphere, which he described as a sampler crossed with a synth, and brought it into his songwriting.
What synth does Panama use?
In the 2014 Panama live band, Tom Marland played two analog synths controlled from Ableton Live: a Moog Taurus III bass pedal synth and a Dave Smith Instruments Mopho x4.
What audio interface does Panama use?
The 2014 Panama live show ran through an RME Fireface UCX, which fed submixes to front of house and in-ear mixes to each band member, per the Liveschool blog series.
What records has Panama named as influences?
In 2014 Jarrah McCleary named Mount Kimbie's Cold Spring Fault Less Youth, Blood Orange's Cupid Deluxe and Icehouse's Primitive Man as albums influencing him.
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Panama is the Sydney project of singer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Jarrah McCleary, known for the Always EP and collaborations with Ben Böhmer, Christian Löffler and Tinlicker. This guide covers the software Jarrah has named, the 2014 Panama live band rig and the records he pointed to.
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