Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: hands-on with the Walrus Audio M1 “High-Fidelity Modulation Machine” by Dan Shaw Walrus Audio is one of the most innovative pedal manufacturers to emerge in recent years. Engineering the Sound tested out the M1: a pedal that’s pushing modulated tone into new…
News Pro Audio Walrus Audio launch the Canvas Stereo Dual Line Isolator / D.I. by Tim McArtney Walrus Audio has built its reputation on superb sounds and aesthetics. Their new Canvas pedal takes an innovative approach to the humble D.I. box. Walrus Audio is a very cool…
News Pro Audio Line 6 reimagines a classic with the DL4 MkII by Tim McArtney The original Line 6 DL4 was a staple on many pedalboards. Line 6 have finally released the MkII, a new classic with cutting-edge tech. The big green Line 6 pedal…
News Pro Audio Death by Audio Germanium Filter: tasty overdrive, total destruction, and everything in between by Dan Shaw The Germanium Filter from pedal lords Death By Audio is a perfect marriage of simplicity and style. Let’s take a closer look. Ever since distortion became recognised as a “thing”…
Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: the glorious glitches of Microcosm by Hologram Electronics by Happy Hologram Electronics has squeezed a universe of experimental tone into Microcosm. Engineering the Sound took this psychedelic beast for a test drive. Hologram Electronics specialise in creating synthesis pedals based…
Lists Pro Audio Check out the best wah pedals that 2022 has to offer by Happy From Jimi Hendrix to Frank Zappa, wah pedals have enveloped the sound of guitarists throughout history. Here are 10 of the best to play in 2022. Sitting somewhere between organic…
News Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: Fredric Effects Super Unpleasant Companion gives you two classic fuzz pedals in one by Owen Penglis Engineering the Sound is always on the hunt for the world’s best fuzz pedals: this week, they discovered the incredible Super Unpleasant Companion from Fredric Effects. Until fairly recent times…
News Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: in the lab with Dreadbox’s incredible new pedal range by Dan Shaw Dreadbox has been shaking up the synth world with its gorgeous range of desktop modules. Engineering the Sound was keen to test out its innovative pedal line. The crew of…
News Pro Audio The 10 best looper pedals for the home, the studio, and the road in 2021 by Borna Crvelin If you love Tash Sultana, Ed Sheeran, or Kurt Vile, something they all share is a great looper pedal. Here are 10 of the best in 2021. Whether you’re jamming…
News Pro Audio Gamechanger Audio brings the Bigsby to your pedalboard by Borna Crvelin Warbles, flutter, and divebombs: the Bigsby can do it all. With a new stompbox from Gamechanger Audio, you can do it from the pedalboard. The Bigsby Pedal idea was first…
News Pro Audio The BOSS HM-2W Heavy Metal Waza Craft is ready to melt faces by Daniel Croft The HM-2W picks up where the original HM-2 left off, crafting the signature tones needed for genre-defining metal. After a large haul of prototype demos and first glimpse pictures, the…
News Pro Audio Angry Rhubarb launches the intuitive Paradynamic Overdrive MKII by Borna Crvelin The Angry Rhubarb Paradynamic Overdrive MKII’s features two classic but intuitive features to shape your overdrive like no other. The team at Redbeard Effects wants you to fall in love…
News Pro Audio The Pulse Doppler by ThorpyFX is a beautiful Lovetone reimagination by Tim McArtney The Pulse Doppler is a collaboration between ThorpyFX and Lovetone founder Dan Coggins. It’s easy to fall under the spell of this lush modulation machine. Family-run, British pedal company ThorpyFX…