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Moog
Sub 37“There is a cool viral video where I heard the bassline, from my classic Moog Sub 37, for the first time myself right after programming it.”
Said in Stephan Bodzin 'Boavista' Track By Track, October 2021
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Stephan Bodzin has said his Moog Sub 37 plays the basslines on much of Boavista, with Arturia SEM V, OB-Xa V and u-he Diva and ACE plugins, a Sequential OB-6 and a Modor DR-2 drum machine. He has said Ableton Live's Session View is essential to his live show.
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SEM V“Hi-hats: Arturia SEM. (What can I say, I love that synth)”
Said in Stephan Bodzin 'Boavista' Track By Track, October 2021
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What studio gear Stephan Bodzin uses: a sourced gear guide
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Has said they use
Moog
Sub 37“There is a cool viral video where I heard the bassline, from my classic Moog Sub 37, for the first time myself right after programming it.”
Said in Stephan Bodzin 'Boavista' Track By Track, October 2021
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Modor
DR-2 drum machine
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Modor
DR-2 drum machine“For example I'm a big fan of the digital hardware drum machine modor dr-2. It really does some damage and still sound super fragile and precise.”
Said in Stephan Bodzin about Production, Technology and Creativity, October 2021
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Modor
NF-1 synthesizer
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Modor
NF-1 synthesizerSaid in Stephan Bodzin 'Boavista' Track By Track, October 2021
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u-he
DivaSaid in Stephan Bodzin 'Boavista' Track By Track, October 2021
u-he
ACE
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Arturia
SEM V“Hi-hats: Arturia SEM. (What can I say, I love that synth)”
Said in Stephan Bodzin 'Boavista' Track By Track, October 2021
Arturia
OB-Xa V
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Arturia
OB-Xa VSaid in Stephan Bodzin 'Boavista' Track By Track, October 2021
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Arturia
Mini V (Minimoog emulation)
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Arturia
Mini V (Minimoog emulation)“Then Arturia's minimoog in 2001 or -2 made me cry as it reminded me of my father's real setup which I grew up with.”
Said in Stephan Bodzin about Production, Technology and Creativity, October 2021
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XILS-lab
Oxium
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XILS-lab
OxiumSaid in Stephan Bodzin 'Boavista' Track By Track, October 2021
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Korg
nano MIDI controller
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“Even when working with that super minimalized setup in Brazil I had this Korg nano controller, which was essential”
Said in Stephan Bodzin about Production, Technology and Creativity, October 2021
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Korg
M1 workstation (his first synth)
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“My first own one was actually a Korg M1 which I squeezed out until it sounded like a full orchestra.”
Said in Stephan Bodzin about Production, Technology and Creativity, October 2021
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Ableton
Live (Session View)
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Ableton
Live (Session View)“Ableton's live / session mode which is essential for the way I perform music in real time. This isn't possible with any other DAW.”
Said in Stephan Bodzin about Production, Technology and Creativity, October 2021
Questions
About Stephan Bodzin's gear.
What synth does Stephan Bodzin use?
He has said his Moog Sub 37 plays the basslines on tracks like Boavista, LLL, Isaac and Ataraxia, alongside a Sequential OB-6, a Modor NF-1 and ARP Odyssey arpeggios.
What plugins does Stephan Bodzin use?
He has said he used Arturia SEM V on many Boavista tracks, plus Arturia OB-Xa V, u-he Diva and ACE, and XILS-lab Oxium. He has said Arturia's Minimoog emulation made him cry.
What DAW does Stephan Bodzin use?
Ableton Live. He has said its Session View is essential for the way he performs music in real time.
What drum machine does Stephan Bodzin use?
A Modor DR-2. He has said he is a big fan of it and used it for toms and snares on Boavista before bringing it on stage.
What MIDI controller does Stephan Bodzin use?
A custom controller he designed for his live show in 2015, and a small Korg nano controller when producing on a minimal setup in Brazil.
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Stephan Bodzin is a German melodic techno producer and live act from Bremen who runs Herzblut Recordings. This guide covers the synths, drum machines and plugins he has named for his album Boavista and his live show.
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