BlackOut states "being a DJ, I am exposed to a lot of music, all the time. That keeps me up to date" BlackOut chiefly produces  with Akai MPC4000 and Pro Tools, and just recently been using Native Instruments' MASCHINE and LOGIC to create as he travels.
BlackOut claims that being a DJ exposes them to constant music, keeping them current. They mainly create with the Akai MPC4000 and Pro Tools, but have begun using Native Instruments' MASCHINE and LOGIC as they travel.