“I actually ended up purchasing some very high end headphones (Focal Clears) with an amp”
What DAW does Paraleven use?
Paraleven has said they use Focal Clear headphones with a headphone amp, and has said FL Studio is where their production started. On the listening side, Paraleven has said they love deadmau5's Strobe, RÜFÜS DU SOL's Innerbloom, Icarus's Meet Me There and Eric Prydz's Generate.
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Studio
“I actually ended up purchasing some very high end headphones (Focal Clears) with an amp”
“So I downloaded FL Studio and I started messing around, and the rest is history.”
Records that shaped me
“This is the song that made me decide to really go in on making electronic music about a decade ago”
“I don't really feel like this song needs an explanation but I listen to it sometimes to harness my inner creativity”
On repeat
“This is my favorite song right now and I actually think it may be the track of the year for me.”
“why not reference the king of arps?”
“Always crushes live”
“I really like Enamour's stylistic choices.”
“Ben Bohmer finds the perfect medium between progressive and deep.”
“A This Never Happened release that just blew me away.”
“Everything he does is gold”
“Just a timeless remix I can't seem to forget”
About Paraleven's gear.
What headphones does Paraleven use?
Paraleven has said they bought Focal Clear headphones with an amp so they could hear spatially where each part sits in a mix.
What DAW does Paraleven use?
Paraleven has said they downloaded FL Studio and started making music with it, after hearing deadmau5.
What song got Paraleven into electronic music?
Paraleven has said deadmau5's Strobe is the song that made them decide to go all in on making electronic music.
What tracks does Paraleven listen to?
In a 2020 list of ten current tracks for Electronic Groove, Paraleven picked tracks including Icarus' Meet Me There, RÜFÜS DU SOL's Innerbloom, Eric Prydz's Generate and Roosevelt's Under The Sun.
Paraleven is an American melodic and progressive house producer known for releases on Lane 8's This Never Happened. This guide covers the studio tools Paraleven has named in interviews and the tracks Paraleven has picked as personal favorites.
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