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Universal Audio UAFX Max Preamp & Dual Compressor

The Universal Audio UAFX Max Preamp & Dual Compressor is part of a triad of pedals from their UAFX line released by the pro audio manufacturer at NAMM 2023. A particular take on dynamics, the Max is rather unique in the stompbox realm in providing two compressors in one device.…Click on the title for more

Universal Audio UAFX Max Preamp & Dual Compressor

Synth & Pedal Expos: Schedule of the Upcoming Shows

USEFUL LINKS: Vendor Feedback | Videos of the Expo | Eurorack Builders Feedback The Synth & Pedal Expo is a dynamic mobile gear exhibition that has captivated enthusiasts since its inception in 2018. The origins of this event trace back further, with the pedal component (Stompbox Exhibit) inaugurated in 2011…Click on the title for more

Synth & Pedal Expos: Schedule of the Upcoming Shows

Shift-Line’s A+ Astronaut III Reverb/Delay/Sampler

The A+ Astronaut is an intriguingly deep and surprisingly small reverb by Russian manufacturers Shift-Line, a company that's been around for ten years and has built a cult-like following around the world. The new V3, hosted in a slightly wider case, offers 22 different reverb, delay and sampling algorithms, compared to the 11…Click on the title for more

Shift-Line’s A+ Astronaut III Reverb/Delay/Sampler

Diezel VH4-2 Two-Channel Preamp/Overdrive

The first version of the Diezel VH4 Preamp/Overdrive pedal (based on the company's high-gain VH4 tube amplifier' Mega channel) was launched in 1994 and became an instant classic for metal guitarists. Recently, the German company has unveiled a 2nd version of the pedal, called VH4-2, featuring two separate channels of that same circuit…Click on the title for more

Diezel VH4-2 Two-Channel Preamp/Overdrive

Best Guitar Pedals of 2019 – Aggregating the online “Best of Lists”

This list was updated on 02.07.2019 --- Although January, in the pedal world, rhymes with “NAMM” (with its bountiful promise of new "stompable" devices), the first month of the year also represents an opportunity to look back at what stood out during the previous twelve-month period. At the end of…Click on the title for more

Best Guitar Pedals of 2019 – Aggregating the online “Best of Lists”

Emma Navigator Delay with Modulation

With its art depicting sirens from the Greek mythology (whose sensual and droney singing proved irresistible for horny sailors), the Navigator, by Danish pedal builder Emma Electronic offers an elegant take on the tap-tempoed delay with modulation circuit. While most of the controls on this pedal are pretty straight forward,…Click on the title for more

Emma Navigator Delay with Modulation

Massive Pedals Alchemist Fuzz

A hand built heavy fuzz the Massive FX Pedals Alchemist is the company's take on the vintage, Germanium Burns Buzzaround from the late '60s / early '70s. The pedal features an master volume knob, while the other controls faithfully recreate the ones of the original: amount of fuzz, bias and tone. Massive FX…Click on the title for more

Massive Pedals Alchemist Fuzz

DELICIOUS AUDIO’S FIRST PRINT AND DIGITAL ISSUE!

A new kind of pedal publication. A print and online content-aggregating zine focused on the community of stompbox makers and shakers, with the digital version featuring interactive content like embedded YouTube videos, etc. Start date: 02.06.2019 Deadline: March 1st, 2019 GOAL: $25,000 USD ORDERS RECEIVED SO FAR: $5,655 USD Orders…Click on the title for more

DELICIOUS AUDIO’S FIRST PRINT AND DIGITAL ISSUE!

Meris Enzo is the Best Pedal of 2018 (according to the internet)

As usual, the Winter NAMM show unleashed on us a tsunami of new pedals (see our coverage here and here). However, we shouldn't miss the opportunity given to us by the first month of 2019 to see what devices stood out from the crowd during the previous twelve months. Since…Click on the title for more

Meris Enzo is the Best Pedal of 2018 (according to the internet)

Joyo's Cab Box puts affordable cab simulation and IR loading at your feet, giving players an unprecedentedly huge LCD screen with a stripped-down, easy-to use interface. Loading different cabs and IR models is a snap---just cycle through the onscreen menu and stomp both switches to bypass. It literally couldn't be…Click on the title for more

Joyo Cab Box

Shift Line A+ Prism-9 Filter Pad

Shift Line pedals have some kind of cultish reputation in the US. The Russian manufacturer doesn't have US distribution (yet) but was able to grab the attention of many US pedal videographers with creative stompboxes like the Tremofuzz or the Force microsampler/freeze reverb, which sparked interest among the more informed pedal lovers.…Click on the title for more

Shift Line A+ Prism-9 Filter Pad

Horizon Devices releases the Nano Attack “tone tightener”

The Nano Attack is the third pedal by Horizon Devices, the company founded by Washington D.C. metal guitarist Misha Mansoor of Periphery. It's a slimmed down, mini version of their popular Precision Drive drive with only the Attack knob accessible from the front panel and two of the other three settings (Volume…Click on the title for more

Horizon Devices releases the Nano Attack “tone tightener”