Bass Trap Gear Used by Bass Trap Artists
Drawn from the documented rigs of 48 bass trap artists and the Equipboard community — ranked by real usage, not opinion.
Gear That Defines Bass Trap
Not just popular — disproportionately bass trap. Multipliers compare usage among bass trap artists & fans to usage across all of Equipboard, so gear everyone owns doesn't crowd out the gear that makes this genre sound like itself.
Ableton Live
DAW Software
5.0× vs site-wide
2
Apple MacBook Pro (General)
Computers & Peripherals
3.3× vs site-wide
3
Image-Line FL Studio
DAW Software
3.3× vs site-wide
4
Pioneer DJM-900 Nexus Mixer
DJ Mixers
2.7× vs site-wide
5
Pioneer CDJ-2000 Nexus
DJ Controllers
2.5× vs site-wide
6
Xfer Serum Advanced Wavetable Synthesizer
Synth Plugins
2.4× vs site-wide
7
Sennheiser HD 25 Headphones
Headphones & In-Ear Monitors
2.1× vs site-wide
8
FabFilter Pro-Q 3
EQ Plugins
2.1× vs site-wide
9
Pioneer CDJ-2000
DJ Controllers
1.9× vs site-wide
The Artists Behind the Data
This page is built from the documented rigs of bass trap artists on Equipboard — a few of the 48:
How We Built This Guide
Documented artist rigs
Every count starts with the sourced, evidence-backed gear of 48 bass trap artists on Equipboard — interviews, photos, and rig breakdowns, not guesswork.
Community signal
Saves and gear-photo tags from players who love this genre add weight, so the lists reflect who actually plays this stuff.
Distinctive, not just popular
We compare bass trap usage to all of Equipboard — so a tuner everyone owns doesn't drown out the gear that makes this genre sound like itself.
Keep Exploring
Gear guides for genres in bass trap's orbit.