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Kittycaster FX Tremdriver

The Kittycaster FX Tremdriver is a high headroom (and high-quality, selling at $399!) preamp + harmonic tremolo combo built by Jean Mastaler and her small Portland, OR-based team. The company offers another pedal with a similar layout and structure, called Groovy Wizard Fuzz Driver. With its combination of vintage all-discrete…Click on the title for more

Kittycaster FX Tremdriver

Templo Devices Splyce Pedalboard Mixer

Hailing from Ottawa, Ontario, the Templo Devices Splyce is a small (3.2" x 2.7"), two-channel mixer in stompbox format that can be very useful to most guitarists, in more than one way. The pedal's left side features a Combo XLR/1/4" input jack for either a mic or an instrument, followed…Click on the title for more

Templo Devices Splyce Pedalboard Mixer

Jeu concours ! (Giveaway) | 6 synthés + câbles à gagner [ENDED]

Pour célébrer Knob-Session (RSVP ici, c'est gratuit!), le nouveau showroom de pédales, synthés et instruments modulaires de Montreal, nous offrons aux amoureux de pédales à effets pour plus de $2,000 de cadeaux ! Liste des prix à gagner (par ordre alphabétique) : Analog Cases U600HYDRA Tabletop Synth Case Hosa 3.5…Click on the title for more

Jeu concours ! (Giveaway) | 6 synthés + câbles à gagner [ENDED]

Airis Electric Dragon Distortion

The Airis Electric Dragon is a distortion pedal by a Canadian builder laser-focused on releasing hand-made stompboxes for metal players. It's actually two effects in one, combining a tubescreamer-based overdrive (right side) and a circuit inspired by the TC Integrated Preamp (left side), each with their own footswitches and volume…Click on the title for more

Airis Electric Dragon Distortion

Effects Bakery Muffin Reverb

The Effects Bakery Muffin is a mini reverb made in Japan by a company recently distributed in the US but that doesn't share much info (their "About Us" page has nothing about them...). The pedal has just two knobs for Reverb and Decay and a toggle switch delivering Hall, Spring…Click on the title for more

Effects Bakery Muffin Reverb

Valco KGB DIST Distortion

Valco, is arguably one of the most interesting pedal companies to emerge in the second decade of the new millennium, and the new Valco KGB DIST Distortion looks and sound like another device worthy of attention. The second release in what we can now assume is a "KGB" pedal series…Click on the title for more

Valco KGB DIST Distortion

Decibelics The Reverend

Scheduled to be released in late August of 2022, the Decibelics The Reverend is the latest pedal by the Spanish company responsible for one of the most highly regarded Klon Centaur clones on the market, the Golden Horse. It's also a recreation of a sought-after circuit with a mythical name,…Click on the title for more

Decibelics The Reverend

Jeu concours ! (Giveaway) | 7 pédales e une guitare à gagner [ENDED]

Pour célébrer Knob-Session (RSVP ici, c'est gratuit!), le nouveau showroom de pédales, synthés et instruments modulaires de Montreal, nous offrons aux amoureux de pédales à effets pour plus de $2,000 de cadeaux ! Liste des prix à gagner (par ordre alphabétique) : BOSS RE-2 Echo D'Angelico Deluxe Brighton Fairfield Circuitry…Click on the title for more

Jeu concours ! (Giveaway) | 7 pédales e une guitare à gagner [ENDED]

Otis Audio Love Beams Cosmic Echo

Hailing from a small builder based in Mittagong, Australia, the Otis Audio Love Beams Cosmic Echo Unit is a quirky and super-creative take on the multi-mode pedal, offering four delay modes, two filter modes, and two "?" modes - which are mostly reverb-based. The pedal controls are divided in three…Click on the title for more

Otis Audio Love Beams Cosmic Echo

Best Fuzzrite Clones and Evolutions in 2023

You can find more comprehensive coverage of all kinds of fuzz pedals in our fuzz category. Using our affiliate links for buying helps support our blog at no cost to you. --- Article updated on August 10, 2022 A Brief History of the Mosrite Fuzzrite Probably the rawest, buzziest…Click on the title for more

Best Fuzzrite Clones and Evolutions in 2023

Strymon Lex V2 Rotary

The Strymon Lex V2 Rotary is a stereo pedal that realistically simulates the effect of the rotating Leslie speakers, including the iconic slow/fast speed ramping, delegated to a separate footswitch. The second version, released in 2022, improves the input circuit with a premium analog JFET and adds two new knobs…Click on the title for more

Strymon Lex V2 Rotary

Best New Pedal Releases | July 2022

Welcome to our monthly appointment with the best new pedal releases! July 2022 was, as expected, a rather slow month in the pedalsphere, although there were some yummy new devices brought to light by a handful of boutique builders, including some established ones like Old Blood Noise, Death by Audio,…Click on the title for more

Best New Pedal Releases | July 2022