Posts tagged "Dr. Freakenstein"
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Among all pedal builders out there, London's Rainger FX stands out as a true experimenter: you won't find a "normal" effect in the company's roster, and, in most cases, the "abnormality" of its devices is immediately evident from the shape of the cases that host them, like for the new, limited edition DFST-1 Stealth Distortion, an extreme fuzz+filter pedal.... Click on the title for more
Never one to rest on his laurels, David Rainger has forged, with 
There sure are some pretty wild boutique stompbox manufacturers out there. That being said, I can pretty easily say the Rainger FX Dr. Freakenstein Fuzz (DrFF-3) is the weirdest pedal I have ever come across.
This pedal sounds like it’s straight out of a monster movie, with “frighteningly loud” fuzz capability, controlled by the single volume knob on the left, and a built in mod switch that triggers high resonance phasing, adjustable only in rate by the knob near the bottom. In an expert step of foresight, Rainger FX included a noise gate that keeps the pedal completely silent in between notes, even when you’re using the Drff-3 to scream as loudly as it possibly can.... Click on the title for more
