Porter Robinson
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"Lately I’ve been using a plugin called Omnisphere that has a lot of awesome ambient textures."
This screenshot is from a video of Porter Robinson's performance of "Sad Machine" at the Fox Theater in Pomona, CA (from Last Call with Carson Daly). This shows Porter's live setup during the Worlds tour. His primary keyboard controller looks to be the Akai MPK61 USB/MIDI Keyboard Controller, which sits to the right of his laptop. The original video can be found here.
At 2:04 you can clearly see Porter Robinson playing the Roland System 1 in this short documentary about his Worlds live show.
In a Facebook photo, Porter Robinson is shown using the Hatsune Miku V3 (VOCALOID3 Library), demonstrating his incorporation of virtual instruments into his music production.
In a Facebook photo, Porter Robinson is seen using the Megurine Luka V4X virtual instrument, highlighting its role in his music production setup.
at 1:07 in this video, porter robinson talks about using deckadance before switching to traktor
Something about this Logitech MX518 makes it the go-to mouse for producers and DJs :) Spotted in Porter Robinson's home studio.
Porter Robinson spotted rocking a pair of these Sony MDR-V700 headphones while DJing live.
Porter Robinson can clearly be seen wearing these headphones in the picture.
You can see Porter Robinson using the AIAIAI TMA-1 DJ Headphones at 0:28 of this video.
"Also my Puget Serenity desktop of arrived today too. today will be spent transferring samples and plugins"
Porter is seen playing this digital piano throughout his Secret Sky 2021 live set. He uses it solely as a piano. A lot of the songs from Nurture feature an upright piano.
Porter Robinson can be seen DJing with V-Moda Crossfade M-100 headphones.
"It's split into three frequencies, you have the bass, the mids, and the highs, and you can effect a specific frequency, or a specific range of frequencies with each effect. The fact that you can do multi-band beat rolls, that's something that's completely unheard of." (2:26)
At 4:12, Porter can be seen using the RMX-1000 directly.
In an article by DJ TechTools, Dan White highlights Porter Robinson's unique DJ setup, which includes the Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad.
In his live set Secret Sky Set (2020), Porter Robinson can be seen using the Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol S4 MK3.
Porter would continue to use the controller during and after his return to DJing at EDC 2022.
Robinson is seen using this to play MIDI patches in his Secret Sky 2021 live set.
A photo of Porter Robinson performing at the Matador Music Festival in Santa Barbara, California shows him wearing these Pioneer HDJ-2000 headphones.
"The New S4 has the Flux feature, which is something that I'm, like, personally super excited about because it implements something that I've wanted in Traktor for quite a while."
early in the video there is an equipment failure and as porter is explaining his setup he mentions his livid ohm
"I definitely couldn't live without Parametric EQ 2. Its visual component is absolutely irreplaceable."
In this livestream, he uses Komplete Kontrol S49. You can see it in 1:19:11
Porter Robinson can be seen using a Novation Launchpad in this video at 1:05.
He uses QuNeo for live editing In this live show (23:31- ).
At the 25:52 mark of his "Nurture Live at Second Sky 2021" concert video, Porter Robinson can be seen using the sE Electronics V7 MC2 microphone.
29:41 on second sky event, you can see a pedal
29:41 on second sky event, you can see a pedal
At 1:29:43 during the song Trying To Feel Alive we can see Porter playing on a synthesizer. Based on the button layout and the colour schemes it appears to be a UDO Super 6.
Porter Robinson uses the Empirical Labs EL8 Distressor, as seen in a user-uploaded photo from Prezly showing it at the FOH desk.
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