The Real Mike Dean

"Still rocking that @slatedigital fgx on every mix for years now."

In a user-uploaded photo featured on the Arturia website, The Real Mike Dean is shown using the Arturia V Collection 6.

Renowned producer The Real Mike Dean expresses enthusiasm for using Output EXHALE, as highlighted in his feature on the OUTPUT website.

loving the @iZotopeInc nectar 3! vocal simplicity

Developed in collaboration with Dean.

Developed in collaboration with Dean.

In the YouTube video titled "Mike Dean - Making of 'Challenger' (Live via Stream)," The Real Mike Dean is observed using the ValhallaVintageVerb plugin at the 3:40 mark, as part of the studio session for the track "Challenger" from the album 4:22.

In the video titled "MIKE DEAN MAKES A BEAT AND MIXES IN PRO TOOLS USING GAINSTATION WITH KENNY BEATS LIVE ON TWITCH" by Beats & Audio, The Real Mike Dean is shown using the Brainworx bx_2098 EQ plugin at the 41:43 timestamp.

At 52:14 in the YouTube video titled "MIKE DEAN MAKES A BEAT AND MIXES IN PRO TOOLS USING GAINSTATION WITH KENNY BEATS LIVE ON TWITCH" by Beats & Audio, The Real Mike Dean uses the Waves Renaissance Equalizer.

The Real Mike Dean uses the Universal Audio UAD Custom 10 Bundle, as indicated by his Instagram caption: "Clean up days. Pro tools 2022 uad 10 all that crap."

In an Instagram post by The Real Mike Dean, he can be seen using the iZotope Insight 2 plugin, stating that it is a game changer and that "any serious mixer should have this in their setup."

The Real Mike Dean uses the Acustica Audio Acqua Gainstation, as evidenced by his Instagram post on December 23, 2021, where he mentioned, "Gainstation 2, Boost and VSM on sale till Jan 7! Good time to get VSM if u haven’t tried it yet @acusticaaudiog @studiodmi @producedbymwa."