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Bananana Effects TARARIRA Pitch Shift Sequencer V2

Unconventional, creative, hybrid pedals that borrow from synths have become a niche in itself in the pedal realm - by far the most exciting one. Bananana is a quirky Japanese builder that focuses on designing original effects that spark inspiration, and one may say that their products' supercool minimalistic graphics…Click on the title for more

Bananana Effects TARARIRA Pitch Shift Sequencer V2

Zander Cranium V2 Multi-Mode RAT-Style Distortion

If you are a RAT fan and like what JHS did to the Tube Screamer with the Bonsai (a pedal that gathers 9 different historical TS voicings in one pedal), you should be all over the Zander Circuitry Cranium, a pedal that extends that concert to the most beloved rodent…Click on the title for more

Zander Cranium V2 Multi-Mode RAT-Style Distortion

Win a Mod Duo X! [closed]

Hola sonic-heads! The echo of our latest synth & pedal online expo Synthesthesia 2021 will be felt for a few more days, through the various giveaways linked to it! The device we have up for grabs here is a Mod Devices Duo X, which represents the perfect intersection between a…Click on the title for more

Win a Mod Duo X! [closed]

Pogo Pedals Zen Ray Overdrive

Pogo Pedals is a new Chicago-based boutique pedal company that aims at "bridging the gap between classic sound and modern player. It launched its first product in 2020, the Zen Ray, a vintage-sounding overdrive that can produce smooth low to medium drive while offering a wide range of tone sculpting…Click on the title for more

Pogo Pedals Zen Ray Overdrive

Mojo Hand FX Mister-O Phase Shifter

A lot of modulation pedals were born out of (not entirely successful) attempts of simulating the effect created by a rotary speaker, and the phaser is one of them. Released in the early '70s, the Maestro Phaser was the device that launched this effect's long and successful existence, and the…Click on the title for more

Mojo Hand FX Mister-O Phase Shifter

Win Two FolkTek Pedals: Alter X and Alter Y! [ended]

Hello Stereo dreamers! On March 14th our online event Synthesthesia 2021 brought a collection of synth and pedal companies to the world wide web for a day of synth- and pedal-themed interaction. Portland's Folktek, an artist collaborative company dedicated to building gorgeous looking electronic objects in Eurorack and standalone format,…Click on the title for more

Win Two FolkTek Pedals: Alter X and Alter Y! [ended]

Chris Rocha El Valiente

Famed Latino guitarist Chris Rocha recently unveiled his signature overdrive El Valiente, released in collaboration with Little Endian Engineering. Recreating his signature warm, clean and slightly saturated tone, the pedal features two modes, green and red, which can deliver a wide range of tonal results, from transparent to heavy. Hear…Click on the title for more

Chris Rocha El Valiente

SNK Pedals Bodybreaker Drive

Hand-made in New Jersey, the SNK Pedals Bodybreaker is an aggressive Fet boosted op amp overdrive/distortion with MOSFET clipping. Two EQ knobs go a long way in sculpting your tone: Tone controls overall brightness, while Mid Focus is centered on mid frequencies, delivering both scooped and mid boosted tones - and…Click on the title for more

SNK Pedals Bodybreaker Drive

Synthesthesia 2021, our online Synth & Pedal Event!

FREE SHOW + DEALS ON PEDALS AND SYNTHS! RSVP HERE - IT'S FREE! March 14th on the World Wide Web Our real-life Synth and Pedal Expos are among the best-attended real-life events for musicians in North America, with yearly editions in NYC, Los Angeles, Austin, Montreal, Toronto, and Portland. The…Click on the title for more

Synthesthesia 2021, our online Synth & Pedal Event!

Synthesthesia’s Giveaway of Joy! [closed]

Music is a game, and fiddling with musical instruments should always feel like playing with toys. With the gear included in this bundled "Giveaway of Joy" linked to last Sunday's Synthesthesia 2021, that shouldn't be hard at all! Here's an interactive gallery of the utterly creative toys included in this…Click on the title for more

Synthesthesia’s Giveaway of Joy! [closed]

Win a Modal Cobalt 8 (version of your choice) [closed]

Who on earth wouldn't want a mini synth that Sound on Sound declared to be "a wonderful sounding synthesizer for grown-ups who enjoy exploring both new and familiar territories without getting bogged down in the minutia"? Enter the brand new Modal Cobalt8, an 8 voice extended virtual-analog synthesizer that reinvents…Click on the title for more

Win a Modal Cobalt 8 (version of your choice) [closed]

Klon Centaur and Klones Top 10: The Andertones’ Blindfolded Challenge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tjQXTMfxYY The fine-eared folks at UK guitar shop Andertons had the nerve to rank ten 3-knob Klon-style pedals (including the original Klon Centaur). The result is a truly experience-based "Klon Centaur and Klones Top 10." Watch the full video above or check out the results directly in our interactive gallery,…Click on the title for more

Klon Centaur and Klones Top 10: The Andertones’ Blindfolded Challenge