Alesso's Software Plugins and VSTs

Alesso mentions using drum kits from Kontakt, particularly in the making of his track "Years".

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"Synplant is also very good. I use that, too." at 5:50.

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Quickly at 2:43 in this music video for "Years" you can see Alesso was running the Lennar Digital Sylenth1 Software Synthesizer.

"ACE is a very good plugin. I recommend that for bass lines and stuff like that if you want that heavy, yeah, bass." at 5:36

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In this youtube video, Alesso uses at 3:05 Diva

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When asked about the piano sound in Alesso's track "Years", he said he first tried a piano from Logic's own EXS sampler, but then switched to the Pianoteq "because you can really manipulate the piano sound really well." The original source is this MusicRadar interview.

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For mastering, Alesso advocates tweaking the individual channels to be more beneficial in the end. Regarding the master bus, "I love the Sonnox Limiter and the Waves stuff for the master if I use anything."

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Alesso is seen using the Tony Maserati GTi plug-in in this Calling video at minute 0:12.

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". @josealexanderr i love the waves plugins. and the new @nickyromero kick drum plugin #AskAlesso1R"

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Located exactly in the middle of his Dock (13th from the left or 13th from the right), is the icon for Mixed In Key. Because this photo was taken before the sixth version of Mixed In Key was released, it's more likely to be Mixed In Key 5.

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In his video If it Wasn't For You, at 0:12, there is an shot of Alesso using the S1 Stereo Imager plug-in.

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Alesso is identified as a Kickstart user in this video at 1:47.

Alesso used this pack in 'Workaholic'. The sample is called 'XF_Loop_085' under the sub bank 'Loops'. You can hear it at the beginning of the song.

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