gear giveaway

Fjord Fuzz Thor Fuzz

Fjord Fuzz unleashes THOR, a deliberately wild and unapologetic fuzz pedal built for experimentalists. Conceived years ago but deemed too untamed for its time, THOR arrives as a storm of glitchy, gated, and bass-heavy textures designed to shatter musical predictability. At its core lies a highly interactive 3-knob design (named…... Click for more

Fjord Fuzz Thor Fuzz

New Pedal: OPFXS Dig Deep Sub Octave Mk3

OPFXS has established itself as a brand dedicated to creating highly functional and technologically sophisticated effects for modern musicians. The Dig Deep MK3 is a testament to this focus, packing a studio's worth of control into a single stompbox. This advanced and cutting-edge octave-down pedal generates a rich, monophonic bass…... Click for more

New Pedal: OPFXS Dig Deep Sub Octave Mk3

Mr. Black Deuce Coupe MKII Overdrive

Words like "clear," "organic," and "responsive" are overdrive clichés, but the original Mr. Black Deuce Coupe earned them. Lauded as a true cult classic, it shattered expectations with its unparalleled amp-like feel and uncolored tone. Now, over a decade later, it’s back and better than ever. The Mr. Black Deuce…... Click for more

Mr. Black Deuce Coupe MKII Overdrive

New Pedal: Wampler Mini Ego 76 Compressor

Let's be honest: on a crowded pedalboard, real estate is precious. Nobody wants an essential-but-subtle effect like a compressor to hog all the space. Thankfully, the Wampler Mini Ego 76 Compressor solves this dilemma, packing the soul of a legendary studio unit into a compact, player-friendly enclosure. This isn't just…... Click for more

New Pedal: Wampler Mini Ego 76 Compressor

New Pedal: Catalinbread Fuzzrite Mini

The iconic, splattery sound of the 60s is now available in a perfectly petite package. The Catalinbread Fuzzrite Mini packs the exact same circuit that defined psychedelic classics like "Incense and Peppermints" into a rugged, pedalboard-friendly enclosure. This isn't a smooth, singing fuzz. The Fuzzrite is all about buzzy, spitty,…... Click for more

New Pedal: Catalinbread Fuzzrite Mini

Win 4 Awesome Pedals via the Brooklyn Synth & Pedal Expo

The pedal giveaway fever reaches its full peak this week, thanks to this radical raffle linked to our Brooklyn Pedal & Synth Expo!... Click for more

Win 4 Awesome Pedals via the Brooklyn Synth & Pedal Expo

Discomfort Designs Riemann’s Grave V2

The Discomfort Designs Riemann's Grave is not a simple distortion pedal; it's a powerful, self-contained workstation for timbral sculpting, combining multimode distortion, a state-variable filter, and deep random modulation in a single compact unit. The pedal operates as a dual-engine system. On the right, the "Zeta Function" section acts as…... Click for more

Discomfort Designs Riemann’s Grave V2

Upcoming Pedal: Non-Human Audio KimChi Fuzz

Dave Jordan of Non-Human Audio is a circuit explorer, the kind who looks at a schematic and asks the questions others overlook. In mid-2024, he fixated on one: why was a specific method of transistor biasing—a key factor in creating distortion—never made adjustable in pedal designs? Theorizing it could unlock…... Click for more

Upcoming Pedal: Non-Human Audio KimChi Fuzz

Color Audio Cassette Preamp

Chasing that warm, saturated, and beautifully imperfect tape sound? The Color Audio Cassette Preamp distills the soul of a vintage Japanese cassette recorder (reportedly, the Porta 2) into a rugged, tour-ready pedal. This isn't just an emulation—it's a part-for-part reproduction of the original circuit, right down to the prized NJM2068…... Click for more

Color Audio Cassette Preamp

New Pedal: Moth Electric M. stellatarum Multi-Mode Tremolo

From the meticulous workshop of its boutique builder comes the Moth Electric M. stellatarum, a tremolo pedal that treats modulation as a true art form. A hand-soldered, through-hole device built in the USA for players who crave both vintage warmth and modern versatility, this pedal boasts an all-analog signal path…... Click for more

New Pedal: Moth Electric M. stellatarum Multi-Mode Tremolo

New Pedal: Walrus Audio Lüm Texture Engine

In the world of ambient pedals, Walrus Audio is a name synonymous with lush, atmospheric soundscapes. But with their limited-edition (and sadly, already sold-out) Walrus Audio Lüm, they’ve moved beyond reverb and into the realm of luminous, living texture. This isn't just another ambient pedal; it's a compact laboratory for…... Click for more

New Pedal: Walrus Audio Lüm Texture Engine

New Pedal: Glou-Glou Pilule Fuzz/PLL Pedal

Let's be honest. In a world of pristine transparent overdrives and perfectly modeled amp simulators, our pedalboards can sometimes get a little… predictable. We crave something with character, something that fights back, something that introduces a little anarchy into our signal chain. Enter the Glou-Glou Pilule. This isn't just another…... Click for more

New Pedal: Glou-Glou Pilule Fuzz/PLL Pedal