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Since the dawn of recording technology in the early 20th century (1935, to be exact), humans have struggled to create a format that could perfectly capture and reproduce sound the way we hear it. That's when the war against "sonic artifacts" began.
Those same sonic artifacts we now all love.... Click on the title for more
Based out of Italy Tefi Vintage Lab is one of the most interesting up-and-coming pedal builders, laser focused on producing creative stompboxes full of character and charm. Their latest announcement, Malinconia (Italian for Melancholy), is a lo-fi pedal simulating all the artifacts of the analog era.... Click on the title for more
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On the heels of the success of Sonic Circuits in 2019, an event we co-organized with MUTEK, we are excited to announce that this August we will return to Montreal with a "gear with knobs" event, once again embedded in the city's most exciting electronic festival.... Click on the title for more


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The RAT is one of those simple yet unique circuits that are at once legendary, widespread, and affordable, delivering thick distortion and borderline fuzz tones adopted by countless heavy rock bands. Let's browse through all its manifesations - from original models to mods and clones.... Click on the title for more







