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First man International SQ-01

First man International SQ-01

$1,278.00 Price Tier: Standard

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Masonna

Kid Koala

Florian Schneider

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2 saved

Page last updated Jan 10, 2026

Pricing and availability

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Soundgas

$1,278.00

Average Price: $1,278

Standard/Professional

$500

$1501+

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In the Synthesizers category, First man International SQ-01 is priced in the upper end of the Standard/Professional range. This is quality gear at a fair price point, suitable for beginners, hobbyists, and pros alike.

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Artist usage

See how Kid Koala uses First man International SQ-01

Kid Koala

DJ

Deltron 3030

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"making some electro basslines for a video game soundtrack."

See how Florian Schneider uses First man International SQ-01

Florian Schneider

Keyboardist

Kraftwerk

Verified via Matrixsynth

In this sale of Florian Schneider's studio equipment, you can see SQ-01 in the 10th picture.

See how Masonna uses First man International SQ-01

Masonna

Composer, Music Producer

Acid Eater

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A First Man SQ-1 is listed on the Space Machine album 2 and can be seen in a studio photo posted on the Masonna website

See how Aube uses First man International SQ-01

Aube

Composer, Music Producer

Verified via Discogs

The Firstman SQ-01 is listed on albums such as Timemind.

See how Pascal F.E.O.S. uses First man International SQ-01

Pascal F.E.O.S.

Music Producer

Minimalistic Source

Verified via SOUND & RECORDING

Pascal F.E.O.S. used the First man International SQ-01 in his setup, as reported in the German magazine "Sound and Recording." According to the article, "One of the company's most interesting and innovative products is the monophonic synth SQ-01, which came onto the market in 1980 [...]. The SQ-01 was used by, among others, Pascal F.E.O.S. (the owner of the test device), Ohm, and the Japanese electronics project Aube."

Album Usage

The First man International SQ-01 has been featured on the following albums:

First man International SQ-01 as heard on 血まみれのアンヌ by Masonna (2023)

血まみれのアンヌ

Masonna (2023)

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