ALL 129
Studio Equipment 58
Software Plugins and VSTs 4
Headphones 4
Keyboards and Synthesizers 18
DAWs 4
Microphones 11
Studio Monitors 1
Modular Synthesizers 3
DJ Setup 6
Guitars 2
Effects Pedals 10
Amplifiers 2
Bass Guitars 3
Drum Sets 1
Live Setup Accessories 2
Neve 88R Mixing Console
Some of the recording of Daft Punk's Random Access Memories took place in Studio C of Conway Recording Studios, which contains a Neve 88R desk, "...which is Mad Labs modified and has 24 remote Neve mic pres, consisting of 12 1081s and 12 Air customs."
moreSubmitted about 10 years ago
Roland TR-606 Drumatix
In this photo, Daft Punk is seen with a Roland TR-606 Drumatix as a part of their old live set up.
moreSubmitted about 7 years ago
Guzausk-Swist GS-3a Studio Monitor
Daft Punk's mixing engineer talks about what monitors he uses: "The monitors I used when mixing were the Guzauski-Swist 3as, which I developed with Larry Swist. We had also used them for tracking and Daft Punk liked them so much that they bought a pair. It's a three-way system with tweeters and m...
moreSubmitted about 10 years ago
Waldorf MiniWorks 4-Pole analog filter
this japanese interview shows daft punks equipment used to record homework
moreSubmitted almost 5 years ago
Emagic MicroLogic
Per this screenshot from a late-'90s interview Daft Punk gave to a Japanese publication, Emagic MicroLogic was used during the recording of Homework. MicroLogic was Emagic's more-affordable, feature-reduced version of Logic in the '90s. MicroLogic was first reviewed by ...
moreSubmitted almost 3 years ago
Akai MPC 3000
Per this March 2001 interview with Keyboards Magazine (FR), Daft Punk employed an MPC 3000 during the recording of Discovery.
moreSubmitted almost 3 years ago
Image-Line Gross Beat Time and Volume Manipulation Effect P...
This video by Image-Line shows how the Gross Beat Time and Volume Manipulation Plugin was used on Daft Punk's track "Derezzed" from the TRON Legacy soundtrack.
moreSubmitted almost 10 years ago
JazzMutant Lemur Multitouch Modular Controller
At 2:58 of a video of their performance of "Stronger" with Kanye West, Daft Punk can be seen using JazzMutant Lemur controllers.
moreSubmitted about 10 years ago
Ensoniq ASR-10
this japanese interview shows daft punks equipment used to record homework
moreSubmitted almost 5 years ago
Studer A827 24 Track Analog Tape Machine
For the recording of Daft Punk's Random Access Memories, signals were split and sent both to Pro Tools and tape. "The analogue side of the recording was a Studer A827 running 24-track ATR tape at 15ips, with +3 alignment and Dolby SR, because we didn't want to have hiss."
moreSubmitted about 10 years ago
Gibson EDS-1275 Double-Neck Guitar
At 0:26 in this video, Daft Punk can be seen using a Gibson EDS-1275.
moreSubmitted almost 9 years ago
Ensoniq ASR-X
Mentioned by Thomas Bangalter in this November 1998 Keyboards interview.
moreAre you also investing in new equipment?
It’s been a year and a half since we’ve bought anything new! Moreover, I’m rather perplexed by the fact that many machines aren’...
Submitted almost 3 years ago
Korg MS-20
Daft Punk is one of the artists listed on this website to be users of the Korg MS-20 : http://www.vintagesynth.com/korg/ms20.php
And the sound of the ms20 is easily recognizable on their first album... ...
moreSubmitted over 8 years ago
Roland MC-202 MicroComposer
this japanese interview shows daft punks equipment used to record homework
moreSubmitted almost 5 years ago
Boss CE-5 Chorus Ensemble
In this picture, it looks like the white strip on the left knob beside Guy Manuels hand is the filter knob on the CE-5, but the ins/outs on their pedal might not line up
moreSubmitted over 6 years ago
Sony MDR-CD550
In this very picture, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo of Daft Punk can be seen using a Sony MDR-CD550 for their monitoring headphone on an old live performance in the UK (circa 1995).
moreSubmitted over 3 years ago
Numark DM 1975 PPG
In this video, Daft Punk is seen using a Numark DM 1975 PPG Mixer at 0:11.
moreSubmitted about 3 years ago
Moog Moogerfooger MF-103 12-Stage Phaser
Used on Discovery, as stated in this May 1, 2001 Remix interview.
moreYou use vocoders and phase shifters on many of your tracks.
Bangalter: People always ask us what vocoder we use, but every one of our vocal tracks uses a different vo...
Submitted almost 3 years ago
Wurlitzer 200A
On Digital Love from Daft Punk's 2001 Album Discovery. During the Bridge,You Get a Supertramp Vibe. That Vibe was made by the original Wurlitzer Electric piano Supertramp used. According to Guy-Man, " On ‘Digital Love,’ you get this Supertramp vibe on the bridge,” remarks de Homem-Christo. “We di...
moreSubmitted over 2 years ago
Monster Tron T1 Daft Punk Headphones
They appear to be integrated into Daft Punk's helmet
moreSubmitted over 7 years ago
Neve 33609C Stereo Limiter/Compressor
"We spent some time auditioning compressors, like several 1176s, LA2As and Neve 33609s, and used what individual piece of gear sounded best to us. Daft Punk actually bought a vintage reconditioned 33609 and it didn't quite sound the same, so they traded the one that they had spent a ton of money ...
moreSubmitted about 10 years ago
Studio Electronics Omega 8
Thomas Bangalter of Daft Punk wrote to Studio Electronics to tell them how much he enjoyed the Omega 8:
"here is a quick note to tell you my first impressions about the machine you made for me. i've just tried it deeply today for a few hours, and i must thank you very much as i've finally...
moreSubmitted almost 10 years ago
Sony MDR-V700 DJ Headphones
In this picture, we can see both members of Daft Punk use the Sony MDR-V700 DJ Headphones for their live set at El Divino (Ibiza) in 1999 along with DJ Sneak
moreSubmitted over 3 years ago
Fender Stratocaster Electric Guitar
Per this March 2001 interview with Keyboards Magazine (FR), Daft Punk employed a Fender Stratocaster during the recording of Discovery.
moreSubmitted almost 3 years ago
Lynx Aurora 16 16-channel 24-bit/192kHz A/D D/A Converter
"...we used the UA 2192 [converters] when we did the tests in 2008. They are great, but they're super-colourful, and don't have the same pristine presence as the Lynx Aurora 16s, which we didn't start using until late 2010 - they didn't exist yet in 2008. When we listened to the Auroras in 2010, ...
moreSubmitted about 10 years ago
Oberheim OB-8
The Oberheim OB8 is one of Daft Punk's preferred analog synths.
moreSubmitted about 10 years ago
Universal Audio Apollo Quad Firewire
Mick Guzauski talks about using the Apollo working on Daft Punk's "Random Access Memories" by saying, "I got that just before going to Los Angeles to work on the Daft Punk album because I had some projects that still needed recalls. I brought the Apollo with all of my UAD plug-ins, my laptop, and...
moreSubmitted about 10 years ago
Boss CS-3 Compression Sustainer
the blue pedal in this picture appears to be the cs-3
moreSubmitted over 6 years ago
Panasonic SV-3700
Mentioned by Thomas Bangalter in this November 1998 Keyboards interview and listed in this 1999 Japanese interview.
moreI record on a Panasonic SV-3700 DAT machine – I believe it’s a reference to...
Submitted almost 5 years ago
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Updated December 2019
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Updated October 2023
Roland Jupiter-6
Synthesizers
Daft Punk use the Jupiter-6 synth in recording sessions.
moreSubmitted about 10 years ago