Top 5Has said they use
Apple
Logic Pro X“I use Logic Pro X, my favourite DAW.”
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Tony Romera has said he produces in Logic Pro X, mixes on Focal Trio11 monitors with a Focal Sub6, and loves his KORG MS-20. He has also said he relies on Xfer Serum, a Roland TR-909 for drums and the UAD Shadow Hills compressor plug-in.
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Top 5Has said they use
Korg
MS-20“I'm totally in love with the Korg MS-20.”
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Top 5Has said they use
Xfer Records
Serum“Definitely Serum, I always use that.”
Said in An Interview With Tony Romera (Toolroom Academy), April 2023
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Top 5Has said they use
Roland
TR-909 Rhythm Composer“Another one would be the Roland TR-909, I use that a lot for drums.”
Said in An Interview With Tony Romera (Toolroom Academy), April 2023
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Focal
Trio11 studio monitors
Top 5Has said they use
“Definitely my Focal Trio 11, and it was totally worth it.”
Said in Show Off Your Studio: Tony Romera adds the French touch in his sleek Lyon studio (MusicTech), August 2021
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What studio gear Tony Romera uses: a sourced gear guide
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Studio
Has said they use
Apple
Logic Pro X“I use Logic Pro X, my favourite DAW.”
Has said they use
Korg
MS-20“I'm totally in love with the Korg MS-20.”
Focal
Trio11 studio monitors
Has said they use
“Definitely my Focal Trio 11, and it was totally worth it.”
Said in Show Off Your Studio: Tony Romera adds the French touch in his sleek Lyon studio (MusicTech), August 2021
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Focal
Sub6 subwoofer
Has said they use
Focal
Sub6 subwoofer“I also have the Focal Sub 6 to help with the low frequencies.”
Said in Show Off Your Studio: Tony Romera adds the French touch in his sleek Lyon studio (MusicTech), August 2021
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Universal Audio
Shadow Hills Mastering Compressor plugin
Has said they use
Universal Audio
Shadow Hills Mastering Compressor plugin“I use the UAD version but I dream about getting a real one someday.”
Has said they use
Xfer Records
Serum“Definitely Serum, I always use that.”
Said in An Interview With Tony Romera (Toolroom Academy), April 2023
Has said they use
Roland
TR-909 Rhythm Composer“Another one would be the Roland TR-909, I use that a lot for drums.”
Said in An Interview With Tony Romera (Toolroom Academy), April 2023
Records that shaped me
Daft Punk
Discovery by Daft Punk
Has said they love
Daft Punk
Discovery by Daft Punk“I remember being nine years old, listening to Daft Punk's Discovery, trying to figure out how they created those sounds.”
Said in Inside Tony Romera's Studio Mindset and Why He Never Stops Listening (Magnetic Magazine), May 2025
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Questions
About Tony Romera's gear.
What DAW does Tony Romera use?
Tony Romera told MusicTech in 2021 that Logic Pro X is his DAW, and repeated it to Toolroom Academy in 2023. He has said he feels lost in Ableton Live.
What synth does Tony Romera use?
He has said the KORG MS-20 is his favourite piece of gear, and that he made almost all the sounds on his track MS69 with it. He has also said he always reaches for Xfer Serum.
What plugins does Tony Romera use?
He has said he relies on Xfer Serum, Logic's own plug-ins and the Universal Audio Shadow Hills compressor plug-in.
What studio monitors does Tony Romera use?
He told MusicTech that Focal Trio11 monitors were his biggest studio investment, paired with a Focal Sub6 subwoofer for the low end.
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Tony Romera is a French house and tech house producer and DJ from Lyon, known for releases on Toolroom and Tomorrowland Music. This guide covers the studio gear he named in interviews with MusicTech and Toolroom Academy, plus the album that got him started.
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