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episode 232: Ep. 232 - It Might Give You A Thickness
Guitar Story 00:13:24
Walrus Audio Melee: Wall of Noise $299 (Stinger: Wampler dual fusion) 00:22:26
- Distortion/Reverb combo with a joystick!
- The vertical axis on the joystick controls distortion, horizontal axis controls mix
- Order switcher for distortion > reverb, or reverb > distortion
- 3 different reverb types accessed by pressing both switches.
- Ambient reverb: Big, long decay, wash of sound.
- Octave down reverb: Similar to the “Dark” mode on Slo.
- Reverse reverb with Feedback:
Big Ear WHAC-A $250 (stinger: bit commander) 00:29:56
- Colab with 60 Cycle Hum
- 60 will be made, they will be autographed
- It’s a boost; it’s what you think; it’s dumb
- Clearly deserves our modest signal boost…
Pedal Genie 00:36:13
Korg nu-tekt DIY kits 00:38:59
- (old) OD-S NUTUBE Overdrive $300
- HD-S Harmonic Distortion 200 GBP
- TR-S Power Tube Reactor 200 GBP
TotW (stinger: SUPA PUSS) 01:03:18
- Retroid Pocket 2+, still fun
- CMY Color Cube
Patreon 01:14:16
- Nick Greenwood
- Carson Ricketts
- Matthew Fenslau
- Riesenwolf
- Jamie Evans
- Doug King
- Big Daddy Doug
- Righteous Ryan Johnson
- Steve Huffman
- Jonas Sabatini
- Mr. Wonderwall
- Brian Gower of the Tone Jerks Podcast
- MaCo Guitars
- Andrew Walsh of Andrew’s Alcove
- Doug Christ of Thirty7 FX
- Sean Wright of Lollygagger FX