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What do I like best about designing guitar pedals?

Posted by Adrian Thorpe · October 24, 2023

It’s at this point the parallel effort of the physical pedal design meets the pre-production guts. 99 times out of a hundred, this stage is easy… but some things (a pedal launching next year for example) has proven to be like trying to cram an elephant into a small car.

How do you integrate a new pedal into your rig?

Posted by Adrian Thorpe · January 03, 2023

It can be hard to integrate a new pedal into your rig, heres a methodical method to make it as pain free as possible.

WHY FALLOUT CLOUD?

Posted by Adrian Thorpe · November 20, 2022

The ability to craft a fuzz pedal to sound how you like is what the FALLOUT CLOUD is about. Whilst its start point was emulation, the end design is so much more and we are proud to say it’s an award winning pedal.

Why does the Heavy Water Exist?

Posted by Adrian Thorpe · November 18, 2022

Boosting the right-hand side boost into the left-hand side but keeping the left hand side boost lower yields a very nice overdrive that feels and responds like Poweramp distortion.

Why the WARTHOG?

Posted by Adrian Thorpe · October 06, 2022

So why Warthog? Because it could possibly be the perfect one pedal rig for open mic nights or for stacking with your other pedals. Need a boost, overdrive distortion or fuzz? Use the Warthog.

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