“I love using Ableton Live 10 as my main DAW for all the songs that I produce because it's intuitive, fast and incredibly mappable with external controllers.”

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What DAW does The Bloody Beetroots use?
Sir Bob Cornelius Rifo has said he produces The Bloody Beetroots in Ableton Live 10 with a Push 2 and PreSonus FaderPort 16, Serum, Kontakt and Reaktor, Universal Audio Apollo interfaces, Eve Audio SC208 and Yamaha HS5 monitors, and practises DJing on a Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX2.
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Coffin Studio
“I love using Ableton Live 10 as my main DAW for all the songs that I produce because it's intuitive, fast and incredibly mappable with external controllers.”
“I love the Ableton Push 2 but I use only about 25% of its potential.”
“I started using the PreSonus Faderport 16 and it blew me away with its quick setup and ability to provide full control in Ableton Live 10.”
“I love Kontakt, Reaktor and Serum, which is my number one ready-to-go synth to start a song.”
“when I found the UAD Apollo 16 I never turned back.”
“It's like a DI with a special flavour.”
“The Avalon VT 737sp is my favourite preamp for vocals.”
“It is the most complete and updatable tool to achieve the sound you want.”
“what really suits my taste for mixing and mastering is a combination of Eve SC208 and Yamaha HS5.”
“They are good on the low and the high end”
“The Mackie Big Knob is my best friend.”
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DJ practice
“It works well with rekordbox and I love it. It's easy, quick and fun.”
About The Bloody Beetroots's gear.
What DAW does The Bloody Beetroots use?
Sir Bob Cornelius Rifo told MusicRadar in 2019 that Ableton Live 10 is his main DAW because it is intuitive, fast and mappable with external controllers.
What plugins does The Bloody Beetroots use?
He has said he loves Kontakt, Reaktor and Serum, calling Serum his number one ready-to-go synth to start a song. He also named the Universal Audio FATSO plugin.
What studio monitors does The Bloody Beetroots use?
He has said a combination of Eve Audio SC208 and Yamaha HS5 monitors suits his mixing and mastering.
What audio interface does The Bloody Beetroots use?
He has said he never turned back after finding the Universal Audio Apollo 16, and added an Apollo 8P and an Apollo Twin MkII Duo for his other two studios.
What MIDI controller does The Bloody Beetroots use?
He has named an Ableton Push 2 and a PreSonus FaderPort 16 for control of Ableton Live.
What DJ gear does The Bloody Beetroots use?
He has said he bought a Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX2 to practise, and that it works well with rekordbox.
The Bloody Beetroots is the electronic project of Italian producer Sir Bob Cornelius Rifo, known for Warp 1.9 with Steve Aoki. This guide covers the DAW, plugins, interfaces, monitors and DJ gear he named in a tour of his Coffin Studio.
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