Waves NLS Non-Linear Summer | WAVES

Add legendary analog warmth and character to your mixes—right from your DAW. The Waves NLS Non-Linear Summer is the go-to mixing tool for music producers and engineers who crave the iconic sound of world-class analog consoles, all with the flexibility of software. Perfect for anyone seeking more depth, cohesion, and professional polish in their productions, NLS (Non-Linear Summer) faithfully emulates the sonic magic that has shaped countless hit records.

Key Features of Waves NLS Non-Linear Summer

• Authentic modeling of three legendary analog consoles used on classic records
• Individually modeled channels and buses for rich, analog summing
• Unique harmonic distortion and subtle coloration for analog depth
• Mix and match different console characters across your session
• Flexible grouping with automatable VCA-style groups
• Built-in Drive and Noise controls to customize your analog flavor or keep it pristine
• Streamlined interface designed for fast professional workflow
• Trusted by leading mixers and producers, delivering proven studio quality

Example Use Cases of Waves NLS Non-Linear Summer

• Mix Engineers looking to recreate the coloration and cohesion of vintage consoles on digital mixes
• Producers aiming to add warmth and glue to electronic, rock, pop, and hip-hop projects
• Audio Post Professionals enhancing dialogue or music stems with analog-inspired richness
• Artists & Home Studio Users seeking professional, radio-ready sound from their DAW
• Sound Designers & Mastering Engineers who want to introduce subtle, musical harmonics and depth

Why Choose Waves NLS Non-Linear Summer?

Designed by Waves in collaboration with premier mixing artists, the NLS Non-Linear Summer delivers unrivaled analog character, workflow efficiency, and flexible console control. Give your mixes the classic sound of analog summing—without ever leaving your workstation.