reFX Nexus 2
Avicii frequently uses the stock sounds in Nexus when coming up with ideas for leads, chords, and melodies in his tracks.
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Submitted over 10 years ago
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Apple Logic Pro
At 1:13 in this YouTube video, Avicii can be seen using Ultrabeat, a Logic Pro-exclusive drum sampler. Given the recency of this video, it's likely he's using the latest version of Logic that had that particular color scheme in the interface, which is version 9.
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Submitted almost 10 years ago
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V-Moda Crossfade LP2 Over-Ear Headphones
"I use V-Moda Crossfades. I just think they look good—cool style. I know the guy who makes them; he gives me custom-fitted stuff, and the sound is amazing."
From the V-Moda site: ""The only headphon...
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Submitted over 10 years ago
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Image Line FL Studio
Avicii is clearly using FL Studio throughout this video, Avicii in the studio - The Making of Dancing In My Head.
Also in this April 2013 Tweet, when asked what age he started producing a...
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Submitted over 4 years ago
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Sennheiser HD 800
Avicii tweeted "Just got my Sennheiser HD 800 headphones, wow the sound is INSANE!"
He seems to have since switched to V-Moda headphones.
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Submitted over 10 years ago
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Apple MacBook Pro (General)
Avicii travels with a MacBook Pro, but runs Windows on it with Boot Camp since he produces using FL Studio.
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Submitted over 10 years ago
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Steinberg Cubase
In the video burn #residency - Masterclass: Avicii, at 3:11 Avicii can be seen opening up a track in Cubase, running on his MacBook Pro.
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Submitted over 10 years ago
Sennheiser HD 25 Headphones
When asked what headphones he uses for working and travelling, Avicii responded, "sennheiser hd25! Or v-modas."
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Submitted over 10 years ago
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4Front TruePianos Software Plugin
TruePianos are seen in Avicii in the studio at 2:37.
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Submitted over 10 years ago
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Native Instruments KONTAKT 6
Avicii shows "Future Music Magazine" team how he actually works and at minute 24:50 you can see him using Kontakt 4
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Submitted over 8 years ago
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Avid Pro Tools
At 2:58, Avicii can be seen using Avid Pro Tools to edit Aloe Blacc's vocals for Wake Me Up
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Submitted over 8 years ago
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Popmusic.dk Hit Kit V3
In this image, towards the bottom, you can see he is using two samples from this pack, "HK HH CL 023" and "HK SP Snap 12".
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Submitted over 4 years ago
Mutekki Media: Ultimate Beats Vol. 2
At 16:20, you can see Avicii choosing his loops from the FL Studio file browser. There is a folder called MUB2 which stands for Mutekki Ultimate Beats v2
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Submitted over 9 years ago
Fender Custom Acoustic Guitar
In this photo posted by Avicii to his Facebook, you can see him playing what looks to be a custom Fender acoustic guitar. Avicii writes, "Big parts of my new album 'Stories' came together in situations like this. #STORIES"
The point at the end of the fretboard and the lack of a pickguard...
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Submitted over 8 years ago
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Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Professional Monitor Headphones
We can see Audio Technica ATH-M50x headphones laying on the desk at 3:42
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Submitted almost 6 years ago
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V-Moda Crossfade M-100 Over-Ear Noise-Isolating Headphone
In the YouTube video "DJ Mag Tech Awards 2013 | Headphones | V Moda Crossfade M 100" Avicii can be seen wearing a pair of customized V-Moda M-100 headphones.
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Submitted over 10 years ago
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Kjaerhus Audio Classic Master Limiter
Avicii can be seen using the Classic Master Limiter from Kjaerhus Audio starting at 8:20 in this video from Future Music.
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Submitted over 10 years ago
Rob Papen Albino 3 Software Synthesizer
Avicii pulls up a section of the Rob Papen Albino 3 Software Synthesizer at 3:58 in this video.
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Submitted almost 9 years ago
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Teenage Engineering OP-1 Portable Synthesizer
On his Instagram, Avicii posts a photo of his Teenage Engineering OP-1 Portable Synthesizer with the caption, "OP1 is the sh*t!" (posted August 2015).
In this Tweet posted around the same time, Av...
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Submitted over 8 years ago
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Universal Audio LA-610 Mk II
Although Avicii produces mostly using software, some hardware such as this Universal Audio LA-610 Mk II preamp and compressor can be seen in his studio.
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Submitted over 10 years ago
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PSP Audioware PSP Vintage Warmer2
At 12:20 in his video with Future Music, VintageWarmer 2 can be seen when choosing a plugin for the effects chain.
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Submitted over 8 years ago
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RME Fireface UC USB Audio Interface
The RME Fireface UC USB Audio Interface can be seen mounted on a rack in Avicii's studio.
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Submitted over 10 years ago
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M-Audio Keystation 88es MIDI Controller
This M-Audio Keystation 88es 88-key MIDI controller is how Avicii writes his chords and melodies, and is his primary MIDI keyboard controller. This is from the article, In Pictures:...
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Submitted over 10 years ago
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Lennar Digital Sylenth1 Software Synthesizer
Avicii makes frequent use of this very popular software synth by Lennar Digital.
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Submitted over 10 years ago
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Native Instruments Massive Synth
"I use [Native Instruments] Massive a lot, too. I do enjoy tweaking Massive; that’s fun, you can do a lot with that synth."
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Submitted almost 10 years ago
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Sennheiser HD 650
At 19:44 you can see these headphones laying on the desk besides avicii
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Submitted over 9 years ago
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Korg Triton 61-key Music Workstation
Avicii playing on a Korg Triton.
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Submitted almost 7 years ago
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Universal Audio Apollo Twin
You can see Tim using the Apollo Twin while working on "Hold the Line" at 0:42
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Submitted almost 5 years ago
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Rob Papen Predator
To the question: "What synth & preset AVICII use in the drop of Gonna love ya?"
He answers: "Vst: Rob Papens Predator Preset: Kalimba (under one of the sub-banks)"
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Submitted over 8 years ago
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KV331 Audio SynthMaster Software Synthesizer
Hi folks, this is Bulent from KV331 Audio. Our records indicate that more and more pros are becoming licensed users of SynthMaster: Avicii, Paul van Dyke and Tiesto. Those are the three that we could identify recently as our licenses customers.
Cheers
Bulent
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This is a community-built gear list for Avicii.
- Find relevant music gear like studio equipment, software, headphones, DAW & software, plugins, and other instruments and add it to Avicii.
- The best places to look for gear usage are typically on the artist's social media , YouTube, live performance images , and interviews.
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Gear Guides
Top 10 Studio Headphones for Music Production, Mixing & Mastering
Michael Pierce & Giulio Chiarenza
Updated February 2024
Top Studio Monitor Speakers for Music Production
Michael Pierce & Giulio Chiarenza
Updated February 2024
