Sage Sound: the 2021 closure and the 2024 comeback
You look up Sage Sound and you find two stories that do not add up. A post from May…
Technical stuff
JTS, Jah Tubby’s: the Enforcer EN4, the Annihilator AN4 and the rest
Keith builds in Hackney, east London. The site claims 1971 as the starting point, and Aba Shanti-I started there…
Mostec: Mark Skeete’s preamps, range and specifics
Mark Skeete builds in Leyton, east London. The site gives 2002 as the starting point. Worth saying before you…
How does a reggae / dub sound-system works ?
I love schematics and drawings, I found it is really more explicit than long sentences. Let’s say that both…
Understanding the differences between active and passive filters
In short: an active filter is powered and sits before the amplifiers, with one amp per frequency band. A…
How to plug an effect in a mixer ?
There are several ways to plug equipments together and It’s not necessarily easy to find your way around all…
Balanced or Unbalanced ?
Big Question ! Balanced, for sure ! Why ? That’s what I will try to explain in this article….
5 reasons why you should not use a preamp…
& other good things to know about “preamps” ! Preamps, Preamplifiers, Dub Preamp, Reggae Preamp, or Sound-System preamps, no…