Mat Zo

In this email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing the studio gear and plugins he uses, he lists the "Decimort 2" which refers to the D16 Group Decimort 2 bit crusher.

In this email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing the studio gear and plugins he uses, he lists the iZotope Trash2 distortion plugin.

A video clip of an Ableton project Mat Zo is working on shows he's using Sylenth on one of the tracks.

From an interview with Mat Zo: "A lot of the synths I like to use are Zeta Plus, and Massive, and you know, all kinds of different things that I can find to get different mix sounds."

Mat Zo lists Cakewalk's Z3TA+ as one of his favorite software synths.

In this Tweet, Mat Zo says, "Got carried away and started making a whole jungle. Every sound here was made with a synth. Quite a fun exercise". In the video he posts, at the very beginning and throughout you can see him using the Xfer Serum Synthesizer inside of Ableton (posted by Mat Zo August 2015).

Sonimus Satson is listed by Mat Zo as one of the plugins he uses (the source is an email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing what he uses in the studio).

In this email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing the studio gear and plugins he uses, he lists iZotope VocalSynth.

In this email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing the studio gear and plugins he uses, he lists the Stillwell Audio Dyno envelope editor.

Mat Zo lists that he uses the Synth1 software synth, in this list of the studio gear and plugins he uses (list is from an Feb 2017 email exchange with Mat Zo).

Mat Zo lists Native Instruments Guitar Rig as one of the plugins he uses in the studio (the source is an email exchange with Mat Zo from Feb 2017). He does not specify which version of Guitar Rig.

In this email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing the studio gear and plugins he uses, he lists the Korg WAVESTATION Software Synthesizer.

Mat Zo includes the D16 Group LuSH-101 Software Synthesizer as one of the plugins he uses, in this list from an email from Mat Zo dated February 2017.

In this video at 1:06:20 we can see TAL-DAC

May Zo posted this to one of his Instagram stories on March 27, 2021:

A whole album of drum loops = a sampling man’s dreams

In this Instagram photo, Mat Zo can be seen checking out the Vectorscope in iZotope Ozone Mastering Software. The color scheme is specific and exclusive to Ozone 5.

Mat Zo tweets, "Woke up at 5am to say the @kiloHearts Multipass thing is too sick! Its like an everything burrito" (Tweet posted July 2015).

He's referring to the kiloHearts Multipass multi-fx VST/AU plugin.

In a Tweet from Sept 2015, Mat Zo talks about using Native Instruments FM8 for making synths. He also says that with FM8, Massive, Sylenth, and Serum, he never uses presets.

Mat Zo tweets "With massive, sylenth, fm8 and serum etc ive never used a preset. Absynth i use presets and mutate them"

This tweet from October 2015 shows that Mat Zo uses Native Instruments Kontact 5: "Kontact library buying day".

Regarding his first DAW Mat Zo says, "I started on Logic 5," in this list from an email correspondence where he lists out the studio gear and plugins he uses.

In this email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing the studio gear and plugins he uses, he lists the CamelPhat multi-effect plugin.

In this email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing the studio gear and plugins he uses, he lists "Kick2" which refers to the Sonic Academy Kick v2 kick drum synthesizer.

Mat Zo includes the MjRotoDelay as one of the delay plugins he uses, from this February 2017 email where he lists his studio gear and plugins.

In this email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing the studio gear and plugins he uses, he lists Sugar Bytes Effectrix.

Sonimus Britson is listed by Mat Zo as one of the plugins he uses (the source is an email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing what he uses in the studio).

In this email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing the studio gear and plugins he uses, he lists the Stillwell Audio Spectro real-time spectral editor.

Mat Zo includes the PSP VintageWarmer in this Feb 2017 email where he lists the studio gear and plugins he uses.

In this email from Mat Zo from February 2017 detailing the studio gear and plugins he uses, he lists the mda ePiano Software Piano Plugin (which is available as a free download).

On Twitter, Mat Zo says:

I've been resisting it, but newfangled audio's elevate is the best sounding limiter I've heard