Nexo PS series

PA system

Founded in Paris in the late ‘70s, Nexo’s mission has always been to provide cutting-edge sound reinforcement solutions, and their PS series of compact PA speakers and speaker-management systems certainly lives up to Nexo’s reputation.

Proel Flash 12HA

Compact active speakers

This Italian-designed compact active speaker, intended for use as main PA or monitors, includes the latest generation of Celestion drivers with neodymium magnets combined with powerful, class D amplifier modules.

Laney CD630M & CX12

Powered mixer & speaker system

This Laney PA system offers good performance and excellent value, and would make a great option for smaller venues and acoustic acts.

Mackie HD1521

Active loudspeakers

Mackie’s patented new HD series offers a further increase in audio performance combined with lighter weight.

Mixing Bass

How To Craft The Perfect Bottom End

Avoid all the low-frequency pitfalls and learn to achieve the perfect foundation for any mix, with our bass-mixing masterclass...

The Mix Review | August 2012

Analysing Commercial Productions

• Sean Kingston 'Party All Night'
• Gotye 'Somebody That I Used To Know'
• Olly Murs 'Heart Skips A Beat'
• Carly Rae Jepsen 'Call Me Maybe'

Mix Rescue: The Guest Bedroom | Media

Mixing & Recording Advice

These audio files accompany the Mix Rescue article that featured in SOS August 2012.

Mix Rescue: The Guest Bedroom

Mixing & Recording Advice

Our tame mix engineer was asked to inject some dark, moody aggression into this month’s track. Read on to find out how he did it...

Mix Rescue: Santi Vega | Media

Mixing & Recording Advice

These audio files accompany the Mix Rescue article that featured in SOS July 2012.

Mix Rescue: Santi Vega

Mixing & Recording Advice

Technically speaking, working with a single-track recording may not be 'mixing', but a surprising amount of useful mixing‑style finessing can still be performed.

Mix Rescue: Rio Callahan | Media

Mixing & Recording Advice

These audio files accompany the Mix Rescue article that featured in SOS June 2012.

Mix Rescue: Rio Callahan

Mixing & Recording Advice

This month, as well as sorting out a few sonic gremlins, with edits, EQ and other tricks, we aim to draw out more of the ‘moments’ in a track.