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Sophie Clarke

Sophie came up through Bristol's basement clubs and sound-system culture, and the city's low-end, bass-heavy heritage still shapes how she hears everything. She started out helping friends record demos on borrowed gear and never really stopped. Today she writes about electronic music, production and the kit that makes it.

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Trs Jack Cable /

A Guide to Trs Jack Cable

Look closely at a TRS cable and you'll spot two bands on the plug instead of one. Here's what that third contact actually does, and why it matters.

Patchbay /

Common Patchbay Mistakes to Avoid

The mistakes that turn a useful routing panel into a session liability are almost all planning failures — skipped diagrams, wrong normalling, unlabelled sockets and poor-quality cables.

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