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Pladask Elektrisk FORM2

Earlier in 2018 we briefly covered the Pladask Elektrisk FORM, a DIY glitch/granular stompbox kit fruit of a collaboration between Norwegian companies Pladask Elektrisk and BandOrg that can only be "acquired" by going to Norway and signing up for the BandOrg pedal-building workshop (if it can be of any consolation, Norway is a country that deserves to be visited - in the summer).... Click on the title for more

Pladask Elektrisk FORM2

Dophix Nettuno Fuzz

From Italian manufacturer Dophix comes the Nettuno, a fuzz pedal whose name and sound is inspired by the powerful god of the sea.... Click on the title for more

Dophix Nettuno Fuzz

Drolo Molecular Disruption Device

We covered edgy Belgian manufacturer Drolo's Moon Rabbit Phaser a few months ago, here's a look at another of its creation, the Molecular Disruption Device.... Click on the title for more

Drolo Molecular Disruption Device

TC Electronics Flourescence Shimmer Reverb

The Shimmer Reverb belongs to the series of affordable but sturdy pedals the Danish manufacturers released after being bought by German builder Behringer. ... Click on the title for more

TC Electronics Flourescence Shimmer Reverb

JHS unveils the Kodiak Tremolo

After the usual post-Summer NAMM lull, "pedal season" is kicking back into high gear, and JHS Pedals this year decided to jump the gun by releasing news of their new tremolo before Labor Day.... Click on the title for more

JHS unveils the Kodiak Tremolo

Seymour Duncan unveils the Fooz Fuzz Synthesizer Pedal

Since its inception, the Seymour Duncan name has been inextricably linked to the electric guitar - the company's founder was a guitarist and all their products (the celebrated pickup, the pedals and various other accessories) were created with only that instrument in mind. ... Click on the title for more

Seymour Duncan unveils the Fooz Fuzz Synthesizer Pedal

EWS Little Brute Drive II

The EWS Little Brute Drive II is an updated version of the well received overdrive by this Japanese manufacturer. It has knobs for volume and tone, which were under the hood trim pots in Mk I.... Click on the title for more

EWS Little Brute Drive II

Land Devices EP-5 Preamp

The EP-5 by Land Devices is a boost/preamp pedal based on the preamp unit of the Echoplex featuring also a buffer.... Click on the title for more

Land Devices EP-5 Preamp

All the Pedalboards of the 2018 Toronto Stompbox Exhibit!

This past weekend we had a helluva time (in a good way!) in Canada during the 2nd Toronto Stompbox Exhibit - check out the pictures of the event here!... Click on the title for more

All the Pedalboards of the 2018 Toronto Stompbox Exhibit!

KHDK Unicorn Blood Octave Fuzz

Here's a fun video of the new, limited series octave fuzz by KHDK, cruelly named Unicorn Blood - don't let your toddler see it or hear it!... Click on the title for more

KHDK Unicorn Blood Octave Fuzz

Danelectro Billion Dollar Boost

The Billion Dollar Boost is part of the Billionaire line of pedal effects that marked Danelectro’s 2017 return to the stompbox arena, after a break lasting more than a decade.... Click on the title for more

Danelectro Billion Dollar Boost

Anasounds Savage Overdrive

This Klone overdrive called Savage was staring at us in a very French way from the Anasounds' board at our NAMM 2018 Stompbox Booth, so we took a video of it. ... Click on the title for more

Anasounds Savage Overdrive