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== Notable users == {{Excessive examples|section|date=May 2025}} {{Famous|date=May 2025}} The following producers and musical acts have at some point used Reason: *[[Beastie Boys]]<ref>{{cite web |last=Murray |first=Robin |date=2015-04-30 |title=While We're Young: Adam Horovitz |url=https://www.clashmusic.com/features/while-were-young-adam-horovitz/ |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews }}</ref><ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v04EbEVMg0A |title=Artist Interview: Adam "Adrock" Horovitz (Beastie Boys) |date=2010-09-12 |last=Reason Studios |access-date=2024-05-26 |via=YouTube}}</ref> *[[MGMT]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-02-15 |title=We've Got A File On You: MGMT |url=https://www.stereogum.com/2251838/weve-got-a-file-on-you-mgmt/interviews/weve-got-a-file-on-you/ |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=Stereogum |language=en}}</ref> *[[Toro Y Moi]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Reynaldo |first=Shawn |date=2013-01-21 |title=In the Studio: Toro Y Moi |url=https://xlr8r.com/gear/in-the-studio-toro-y-moi/ |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=XLR8R |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[The Prodigy]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Prodigy |url=https://www.soundonsound.com/people/the-prodigy |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=www.soundonsound.com}}</ref> *[[Michael Oakley]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Artist Feature: Michael Oakley | date=22 May 2020 |url=https://www.reasonstudios.com/news/post/artist-feature-michael-oakley?srsltid=AfmBOopT_jrVnST6TxDi0ef0C3j092LhxxcF4_UvuICnbeWvNqyTroFk}}</ref> *[[LCD Soundsystem]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kleinfeld |first=Justin |date=2007-03-01 |title=Straight Shooter |url=https://www.emusician.com/gear/straight-shooter |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191225233829/https://www.emusician.com/gear/straight-shooter |archive-date=2019-12-25 |access-date=2024-05-27 |work=Electronic Musician}}</ref> *[[Flying Lotus]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=x.com |url=https://x.com/flyinglotus/status/1628550146949783554 |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=X (formerly Twitter)}}</ref> *[[Tyler, the Creator]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tyler, the Creator's 'Yonkers' - Discover the Sample Source |url=https://www.whosampled.com/sample/661527/Tyler,-the-Creator-Yonkers-Propellerhead-Software-Fx3-Hard&Soft/ |access-date=2024-12-15 |website=WhoSampled |language=en}}</ref> *[[J. Cole]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Musicianpublished |first=Electronic |date=2019-12-04 |title=J. Cole shares his production secrets behind the album Born Sinner |url=https://www.musicradar.com/news/j-cole-shares-his-production-secrets-behind-the-album-born-sinner |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=MusicRadar |language=en}}</ref> *[[Future Islands]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moldof |first=Zach |date=2015-02-18 |title=Days of Future Islands Past |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/future-islands-interview-february-2015/ |access-date=2024-12-15 |website=VICE |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[Sir Mix-a-Lot]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sir Mix-A-Lot |url=https://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/lectures/sir-mixalot-baby-got-ringtones-extended-version |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=www.redbullmusicacademy.com |language=en}}</ref> *[[The Knife]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Truants |date=2018-02-08 |title=Truancy Volume 204: Olof Dreijer |url=https://truantsblog.com/2018/truancy-volume-204-olof-dreijer/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=Truants |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[Owl City]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Owl City |url=https://www.soundonsound.com/people/owl-city |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=www.soundonsound.com}}</ref> *[[BT (musician)|BT]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-09-06 |title=Show Off Your Studio: BT's multi-rig synth utopia |url=https://musictech.com/features/show-off-your-studio-bt-synth-utopia/ |access-date=2024-05-27 |work=[[MusicTech]]}}</ref> *[[Stromae]]<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jf8a_0Magg |title=Stromae talks writing music, Reason 8 and playing a character |date=2015-04-01 |last=Stingray Music |access-date=2024-05-26 |via=YouTube}}</ref> *[[DJ Khalil]],<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjfivDJG3Sw |title=Episode 19: DJ Khalil!!! Your Reason to Stay Inside |date=2020-08-18 |last=Reason Studios |access-date=2024-05-26 |via=YouTube}}</ref> DJ and producer for e.g. [[Kanye West]], [[Drake (musician)|Drake]] and [[Eminem]] *[[Symbolyc One]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Symbolyc One - X/Twitter account |url=https://x.com/SymbolycOne/status/273504454744104960 |website=X.com}}</ref> producer for e.g. [[Beyoncé]], [[Kanye West]] and [[Eminem]] *Nascent,<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Rouhani |first=Neena |date=2023-02-10 |title=How Five Top Producers Are Making Music in 2023 |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/producers-2023-interview-nascent-nova-wav-1235193591/ |access-date=2024-06-11 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref> producer for e.g. [[Chance the Rapper]], [[Kanye West]] and [[SZA]] *[[DJ Toomp]]<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHR1JDOyZrw |title=DJ Toomp - beats for Kanye West, Jay Z and more on Reason |date=2008-11-19 |last=Reason Studios |access-date=2024-05-26 |via=YouTube}}</ref> *[[DJ Pierre]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gilbert |first=Adam |date=2015-03-03 |title=DJ Pierre |url=https://www.attackmagazine.com/features/my-studio/dj-pierre-studio/ |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=Attack Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[DJ Mustard]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Beat Construction: DJ Mustard |url=https://www.thefader.com/2012/08/20/beat-construction-dj-mustard |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=The FADER |language=en}}</ref> *[[Skrillex]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-11-11 |title=Interview: Skrillex talks production, plug-ins and power edits {{!}} Skrillex {{!}} Tech News {{!}} MusicRadar |url=http://www.musicradar.com/us/news/tech/interview-skrillex-talks-production-plug-ins-and-power-edits-545529 |access-date=2024-05-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111210443/http://www.musicradar.com/us/news/tech/interview-skrillex-talks-production-plug-ins-and-power-edits-545529 |archive-date=2014-11-11 }}</ref> *[[Hans Zimmer]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=updated |first=Ben Rogersonlast |date=2022-10-14 |title=Hans Zimmer reveals his favourite soft synth plugin and explains why MIDI "saved his life" |url=https://www.musicradar.com/news/hans-zimmer-favourite-soft-synth-midi |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=MusicRadar |language=en}}</ref> *[[Ian Kirkpatrick (record producer)|Ian Kirkpatrick]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Inside Track: Dua Lipa 'Don't Start Now' |url=https://www.soundonsound.com/techniques/inside-track-dua-lipa-dont-start-now |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=www.soundonsound.com}}</ref> producer for e.g. [[Selena Gomez]] and [[Dua Lipa]] *[[Kool Kojak]],<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=4ydQ0aBiLxU |title=How I found my sound: Kool Kojak (Flo Rida, Ke$ha, +more) |date=2014-02-13 |last=Reason Studios |access-date=2024-09-25 |via=YouTube}}</ref> producer for e.g. [[Flo Rida]] and [[Nicki Minaj]] *[[Mike & Keys]],<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=IDolskTPLuE |title=Introducing Beat Map, the Algorhythmic Drummer (with Mike & Keys) |date=2020-02-24 |last=Reason Studios |access-date=2024-09-02 |via=YouTube}}</ref> producers for e.g. [[Nipsey Hussle]] and [[Eminem]] *BlaqNMild,<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=0Tf4zvJTdUM |title=BlaqNMild Talks Making Beats For Drake, New Orleans Bounce Music + More |date=2018-11-10 |last=ProducerGrind |access-date=2024-12-20 |via=YouTube}}</ref> producer for e.g. [[Drake (musician)|Drake]] and [[Beyoncé]] *[[Cool & Dre]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cool & Dre |url=https://www.soundonsound.com/people/cool-dre |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=www.soundonsound.com}}</ref> producers for e.g. [[Lil Wayne]], [[Jay-Z]] and [[Beyoncé]] *Nana Rogues,<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=cgS8eocf4DQ |title=The Making Of Drake's "Passionfruit" With Nana Rogues {{!}} Deconstructed |date=2017-12-01 |last=Genius |access-date=2024-09-10 |via=YouTube}}</ref> producer for e.g. [[Drake (musician)|Drake]], [[Zara Larsson]] and [[Stormzy]] *[[Key Wane]],<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=WnGlXnmiVw8 |title=How I found my sound: Key Wane (Beyonce, Drake, Big Sean, Ariana Grande) |date=2017-07-13 |last=Reason Studios |access-date=2024-12-15 |via=YouTube}}</ref> producer for e.g. [[Drake (musician)|Drake]], [[Beyoncé]] and [[Big Sean]] *[[Larry Klein]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Walter Becker |url=https://www.soundonsound.com/people/walter-becker |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=www.soundonsound.com}}</ref> producer for e.g. [[Herbie Hancock]] and [[Joni Mitchell]] *[[Illmind]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-08-15 |title=BeatTips Shop Talk: !llmind and the Evolution of His Production Setup |url=https://beattips.com/2011/08/15/beattips-shop-talk-llmind-and-the-evolution-of-his-production-setup/ |access-date=2024-12-15 |website=BeatTips |language=en-US}}</ref> producer for e.g. [[Nicki Minaj]], [[Ludacris]] and [[50 Cent]] *[[Kshmr]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=KSHMR: Producing EDM |url=https://www.soundonsound.com/people/kshmr-producing-edm |access-date=2024-12-20 |website=www.soundonsound.com}}</ref> DJ and producer *[[A Guy Called Gerald]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Trusspublished |first=Si |date=2024-09-08 |title="I didn't know anything about drugs or any of that stuff. For me, acid was a chemical that stripped away paint": A Guy Called Gerald on the birth of acid house |url=https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/dj-software/i-didnt-know-anything-about-drugs-or-any-of-that-stuff-for-me-acid-was-a-chemical-that-stripped-away-paint-a-guy-called-gerald-on-the-birth-of-acid-house |access-date=2024-09-09 |website=MusicRadar |language=en}}</ref> *[[Digital Mystikz]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Taylor |first=Ken |date=2010-11-30 |title=Building an Iconic Sound: Mala |url=https://xlr8r.com/features/building-an-iconic-sound-mala-1/ |access-date=2025-04-06 |website=XLR8R |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[Goddard.]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Meet Drum and Bass Artist Goddard in His Interview With Albawaba {{!}} Al Bawaba |url=https://www.albawaba.com/entertainment/meet-drum-and-bass-artist-goddard-his-interview-albawaba-1430065 |access-date=2024-12-20 |website=www.albawaba.com |language=en}}</ref> *[[Todd Rundgren]]<ref>{{Cite web |author1=Joe Bosso |date=2013-04-03 |title=Todd Rundgren talks new album, State, track-by-track |url=https://www.musicradar.com/news/tech/todd-rundgren-talks-new-album-state-track-by-track-573300 |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=MusicRadar |language=en}}</ref> *[[Jlin]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-12-05 |title=Jlin on Finding her Sound |url=https://blog.native-instruments.com/jlin-on-finding-her-sound/ |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=Native Instruments Blog |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[Shigeto (electronic musician)|Shigeto]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jackson |first=Glenn |date=2013-08-19 |title=In the Studio: Shigeto |url=https://xlr8r.com/gear/in-the-studio-shigeto/ |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=XLR8R |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[Dan Deacon]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dan Deacon: Performing Electronica Live |url=https://www.soundonsound.com/people/dan-deacon-performing-electronica-live |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=www.soundonsound.com}}</ref> *[[ConcernedApe]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Faulkner |first=Cameron |date=2024-03-19 |title=Here's what ConcernedApe uses to work on Stardew Valley and to unwind |url=https://www.polygon.com/24099974/concernedape-stardew-valley-eric-barone-sherpa-trucker-jacket-buckwheat-pillow |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=Polygon |language=en-US}}</ref> maker of [[Stardew Valley]] *[[The Flaming Lips]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Drummer |first=Modern |date=2004-05-12 |title=Steven Drozd Interview |url=https://www.moderndrummer.com/2004/05/steven-drozd/ |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=Modern Drummer Magazine |language=en}}</ref> *[[Niki & the Dove]]<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=uL8y0mpbV7E |title=How I found my sound: Niki & The Dove |date=2017-02-13 |last=Reason Studios |access-date=2024-09-25 |via=YouTube}}</ref> *[[Serj Tankian]] of [[System of a Down]]<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCAk4Ej7HSI |title=Serj Tankian (System of a Down) Home Studio Tour & Interview Part 1 of 3 |date=2010-05-21 |last=Musician's Friend |access-date=2024-05-27 |via=YouTube}}</ref> *[[Rostam Batmanglij|Rostam]] of [[Vampire Weekend]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Song Exploder: Rostam - Bike Dream |url=https://songexploder.net/transcripts/rostam-transcript.pdf |access-date=2024-12-20 |website=songexploder.net}}</ref> *[[Claude VonStroke]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-03-15 |title=Bass, how low can you go? |url=https://djmag.com/content/bass-how-low-can-you-go |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=DJ Mag |language=en}}</ref> *[[Com Truise]]<ref>{{Cite web |author1=Future Music |date=2015-01-13 |title=Com Truise talks '80s inspiration, outboard, Reason and remixing |url=https://www.musicradar.com/news/tech/com-truise-talks-80s-inspiration-outboard-reason-and-remixing-613476 |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=MusicRadar |language=en}}</ref> *[[Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=TEED regrets 'abandoning' Reason as his main DAW: "I think I can hear Ableton and that bothers me" |url=https://musictech.com/news/gear/teed-regrets-abandoning-reason-daw-can-hear-ableton-forever-studio/ |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=MusicTech |language=en-GB}}</ref> *Mark Nevers,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mark Nevers |url=https://www.soundonsound.com/people/mark-nevers |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=www.soundonsound.com}}</ref> producer for e.g. [[Lambchop (band)|Lambchop]] and [[Bonnie "Prince" Billy]] *[[The Dust Brothers]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Dust Brothers |url=https://www.soundonsound.com/people/dust-brothers |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=www.soundonsound.com}}</ref> producers for e.g. [[Beastie Boys]] and [[Beck]] Much of [[The Prodigy]]'s ''[[Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned]]'' was made using the program.<ref name="prodigy3">{{cite web |title=The Prodigy |url=https://www.soundonsound.com/people/the-prodigy |accessdate=10 July 2023 |publisher=Soundonsound.com}}</ref> [[MGMT]] has said "pretty much everything" on their debut album ''[[Oracular Spectacular]]'' was made using built-in Reason synths.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hirway |first=Hrishikesh |date=2016-01-19 |title=Song Exploder episode 62: MGMT - Time to Pretend (podcast transcript) |url=http://songexploder.net/transcripts/mgmt-transcript.pdf |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=Song Exploder}}</ref> Video game creator [[ConcernedApe]] has stated that "the entire [[Stardew Valley]] soundtrack was made using Reason."<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=evb_c1mwyWQ%3Ft%3D5m30s |title=Reason Livestream with Stardew Valley Creator/Composer ConcernedApe |date=2022-04-04 |last=Reason Studios |access-date=2024-12-15 |via=YouTube}}</ref> [[Kshmr]] produced "[[Like a G6]]" by [[Far East Movement]] as well as "[[Tsunami (Dvbbs and Borgeous song)|Tsunami]]" by [[DVBBS]] using the program.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-p-QIgU2e4s&feature=youtu.be |title=What it Takes To Make A Hit "Like A G6" Official Project File Breakdown |date=2024-12-18 |last=XLNTSOUND |access-date=2024-12-20 |via=YouTube}}</ref><ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmO4-gTh6w4&feature=youtu.be |title=KSHMR Opens Original Tsunami Project File |date=2024-12-11 |last=XLNTSOUND |access-date=2024-12-20 |via=YouTube}}</ref>
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