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Alesso was spotted at Tomorrowland 2013 wearing the Zinken in white.

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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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What are your preferred monitors? "My studio is being redone at the moment so I might change monitors but right now I love the Adam monitors I have.

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While Alesso's go-to headphones might be the Sennheiser HD 25, in several photos he can be spotted DJing with these WeSC Bassoon headphones. This photo is from a DJ set he performed at Pacha NYC in December 2011.

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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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Alesso frequently uses headphones to mix. His favorite are the Sennheiser HD 25, since he listens to a lot of music with them and thus knows exactly how a track should sound. A tip he gives is to use your laptop speakers to check your mix, since "you should be able to hear everything in the mix that is important through the laptop speakers."

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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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During a Reddit Ask Me Anything, Alesso mentions using a synthesizer built into Logic, ESP.

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When collaborating with an artist who does vocals, Alesso uses Dropbox to send the song files back and forth.

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Alesso's apogee Audio Interface is standing next to the mouse on the right!

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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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In this Instagram photo Alesso can be seen producing on a 15" Apple MacBook Pro.

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In this screenshot from Alesso's Instagram story, he can be seen playing a keyboard. Based on the color and layout of the DAW transport controls, he's playing an M-Audio Keystation 88 MKII, which is an 88-key keyboard with semi-weighted keys.

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This photo of Alesso playing live at Ushuaia Ibiza shows he wears the special edition HD 25 headphones, a collaboration between Sennheiser and Adidas.

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Alesso is seen using the Arturia Analog Experience The Laboratory 61 MIDI keyboard controller in a photo posted on his Instagram.

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

In this Facebook video, Alesso is playing "Lean On" by Major Lazer, DJ Snake and MØ on the Code49 The word "Code49" can be visibly seen above his hand

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In the music video for "Years" by Alesso featuring Matthew Koma, Alesso can be seen using a Moog Little Phatty Stage II synthesizer at the 1:01 mark.

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Alesso just showed up the mm26 while calling with Becky Hill

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You can see a pair of white M-100's sitting to the side of the farthest left CDJ in this photo from Alesso's Facebook.

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In this video of Alesso's Instagram story, he can be seen using the Dave Smith Instruments Sequential Prophet-6 synth.

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In this video of Alesso's Instagram story, he can be seen showing off the Pioneer CDJ-3000 Professional DJ Multi-Player.

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Apple Thunderbolt display spotted in this photo Alesso posted to Instagram of his studio setup.

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