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Cubase“That was the first music software I got for myself when I was 17.”
Said in Qrion: I want to believe in my passion and keep doing what I love (MusicTech), February 2025
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12 items · Last checked What DAW does Qrion use?
Qrion uses Cubase, the DAW she first bought at 17, and in 2025 named u-he Diva and Soundtoys EchoBoy as her go-to tools for her second album. She has also said she used Serum, Massive and a Yamaha reface CS, with KRK Rokit 8 monitors.
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DivaSaid in Qrion: I want to believe in my passion and keep doing what I love (MusicTech), February 2025
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EchoBoy“They're great for making textures and I love filling the blank space with ambient noise.”
Said in Qrion: I want to believe in my passion and keep doing what I love (MusicTech), February 2025
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Serum“I like using Serum. It is really easy to see sounds visually. I like how they put a neon color on it.”
Said in Qrion on her favorite synths, cooking, and nostalgia (Splice), August 2018
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Native Instruments
Massive“I wish I knew Serum before I started using Massive”
Said in Qrion on her favorite synths, cooking, and nostalgia (Splice), August 2018
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Steinberg
Cubase“That was the first music software I got for myself when I was 17.”
Said in Qrion: I want to believe in my passion and keep doing what I love (MusicTech), February 2025
Uses
u-he
DivaSaid in Qrion: I want to believe in my passion and keep doing what I love (MusicTech), February 2025
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Soundtoys
EchoBoy“They're great for making textures and I love filling the blank space with ambient noise.”
Said in Qrion: I want to believe in my passion and keep doing what I love (MusicTech), February 2025
Has said they use
Xfer Records
Serum“I like using Serum. It is really easy to see sounds visually. I like how they put a neon color on it.”
Said in Qrion on her favorite synths, cooking, and nostalgia (Splice), August 2018
Has said they use
Native Instruments
Massive“I wish I knew Serum before I started using Massive”
Said in Qrion on her favorite synths, cooking, and nostalgia (Splice), August 2018
Has said they use
Steinberg
HALion Sonic“HALion Sonic has a huge library which sounds super close to real instruments”
Said in Qrion on her favorite synths, cooking, and nostalgia (Splice), August 2018
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Yamaha
reface CS“Yamaha refaceCS as an analog synth and MIDI controller.”
Said in Qrion on her favorite synths, cooking, and nostalgia (Splice), August 2018
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Korg
MS-20“I had a KORG MS20, so we were playing around a bit and came across the wavy-lead melodies.”
Has said they use
KRK
Rokit 8“KRK's ROKIT8 for monitors”
Said in Qrion on her favorite synths, cooking, and nostalgia (Splice), August 2018
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Native Instruments
Komplete Audio 6“NI Komplete6 for audio interface”
Said in Qrion on her favorite synths, cooking, and nostalgia (Splice), August 2018
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Phonic
AM85 mixer“PHONIC's AM85 for mixer”
Said in Qrion on her favorite synths, cooking, and nostalgia (Splice), August 2018
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Audio-Technica
AT-LP1240-USB turntable“Audio-Technica's LP1240-USB for sampling from vinyl.”
Said in Qrion on her favorite synths, cooking, and nostalgia (Splice), August 2018
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What DAW does Qrion use?
Qrion uses Cubase. In a 2025 MusicTech interview she said it was the first music software she bought for herself, at 17, with money from a part-time job.
What synths does Qrion use?
She told MusicTech in 2025 that u-he Diva was her go-to soft synth on We Are Always Under The Same Sky. In 2018 she named Serum, Massive and a Yamaha reface CS, and in 2023 she mentioned playing a Korg MS-20.
What plugins did Qrion use on We Are Always Under The Same Sky?
She named u-he Diva coupled with Soundtoys EchoBoy, saying they are great for making textures and filling blank space with ambient noise.
What studio monitors does Qrion use?
In a 2018 Splice interview she said she used KRK Rokit 8 monitors, a Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 interface and an Audio-Technica LP1240-USB turntable for sampling vinyl.
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Qrion is a Sapporo-born, Austin-based melodic house producer and DJ who releases on Anjunadeep. This guide covers the software, synths and studio gear she has named in interviews.
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