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Old 22nd December 2007, 10:33 AM   #33
TornadoTed
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I'm Welsh and would never call myself British! If anyone is looking for that Welsh console sound, one could never go past Evans consoles, which are built at Ystrad Mynach in and old pit head stock.

Dai Evans (or Evans the Mix as he's known locally) is a true genius. If you want a big sound, these are big! Apparently Jimmy Manic had one tied to his foot when he jumped off the Severn Bridge and he never surfaced, that's how big!

When I used to mix Ivor the Engine for the BBC, I found it impossible to achieve the true Welsh sound without an Evans.

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