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episode 143: Ep. 143 - Either I Don’t Know, or Yes
- Went to see friend-of-the-show Eric play at Pipedream Brewing!
- TC Electronic Fashback 2 X4 Delay (stab: OBNE Haunt Fuzz)
- Same form factor as before, but now has 3 MASH switches which are pressure sensitive.
- This lets you hold 2 sounds per bank and hard-press the pedal to switch between them
- This lets you hold 2 sounds per bank and hard-press the pedal to switch between them
- 10 delay sounds plus 6 tone print slots (previously 4)
- Subdivision knob with 11 different tempo settings
- 40 second looper
- Mini toggles on the back for true/buffered bypass, and kill dry on/off
- Stereo in/out, MIDI, USB, Expression in
- $249
- Same form factor as before, but now has 3 MASH switches which are pressure sensitive.
- Birthday Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZM2yLiZJL0
- MOOER Tone Capture GTR (stab: Meris Mercury 7 Reverb)
- Makes your guitar sound like other guitars *pretty* well
- Record a target guitar (strat in the example), then record the same passage with a source guitar (les paul), it does some quick math and black magic, and boom, your LP sounds like a Strat.
- Holds 7 sounds
- Can work as a basic EQ pedal if not using a sound clone
- True or buffered bypass
- Price TBD, but MOOER tends to be pretty affordable
- Makes your guitar sound like other guitars *pretty* well
- Pedal Genie
- Catalinbread Adineko. $210
- Analogman Prince of Tone $148
- Catalinbread Adineko. $210
- Origin Effects Revival Drive Compact $385 (stab: LWA Plague Rate)
- Y’all remember the Revival Drive? This is a more affordable (read: still expensive) version
- Can be used into a flat response power amp as shown in the demo video
- Insane control over amp-type parameters, but in a more standard pedal size.
- Y’all remember the Revival Drive? This is a more affordable (read: still expensive) version