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Any pedal connoisseur will instantly link an orange MXR pedal with the company's renown Phase 90, the pedal that pretty much defined the sound of phaser since its release in 1974. The company's new phaser, the MXR Deep Phase, is also orange, but represents another take on phaser, in all likelihood inspired by the sound of a competing line: the Small Stone ones by Electro-Harmonix.... Click on the title for more
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The Spaceman Effects Equinox is here to remind us that a great sounding EQ is an essential tool on any pedalboard. So much so, if it's a recreation of the most legendary studio EQ of all time: the vintage Pulteq EQP-1A, currently selling for anywhere between $8k and $16k, with new reissues costing around $4k.... Click on the title for more
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The Source Audio Atlas Compressor is a pedal that, with its modes replicating various types of compressors, will satisfy the studio gear connoisseurs while doing the job just right for anyone who just needs some help with their performance's dynamics - whether they play guitar or bass.... Click on the title for more
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We were wondering if the novel YouTube star Joshua Scott of JHS Pedals was still actively working on new stompbox designs, considering how important (and presumably, time-consuming) the video channel appears to have become for him and his team. The release of the PackRat multi-mode distortion answers that wonderment with a resounding "yes."... Click on the title for more
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