Articles by Charles Saufley
Quick Hit: MXR Carbon Copy Bright
March 8, 2016
Enhanced top end makes this take on a classic delay a cool way to bridge the digital/analog divide.
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Quick Hit: Red Iron Amps Pedal Pusher
February 28, 2016
Heavy-duty and cleverly flexible preamp delivers subtle but super-effective signal enhancement.
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Quick Hit: F-Pedals Eddie Kramer Series PhazeVibe Lite
February 22, 2016
A light and compact modulation machine that delivers unique phase and vibrato textures.
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Thorpy FX Fallout Cloud Review
February 18, 2016
The Rolls Royce of Muff clones delivers unique tone-shaping capabilities and incredible articulation.
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Mojo Hand Fx El Guapo Review
February 8, 2016
This silicon fuzz uses interactive controls and variable voltage to yield a fantastic array of shape-shifting sounds.
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Fender Acoustic SFX Review
February 2, 2016
A stylish makeover of the SFX acoustic amps yields pretty sounds and sound-tweaking flexibility.
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DLS Effects RotoSPIN Review
January 14, 2016
DLS’s more compact rotary simulator is straightforward and swirlingly authentic.
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Quick Hit: TC Electronic HyperGravity Compressor
January 12, 2016
Digital multiband and vintage compressor voices add up to a comp for all seasons.
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Quick Hit: Fulltone 2B JFET Booster
December 22, 2015
JFET booster and germanium limiter unite to create sparkling, airy, signal-bumping bliss.
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Danelectro Baby Sitar Review
December 7, 2015
The ultimate raga-rock tool returns—at a price less affluent seekers can afford.
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Quick Hit: Boss DM-2w Waza Craft Delay Review
November 25, 2015
Boss’ bucket brigade delay original returns having learned new tricks—and sounds glorious.
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Big Tone Music Brewery British Overdrive Review
November 17, 2015
Two classic Marshall-style overdrive circuits are given EQ superpowers!
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Analog Man Envelope Filter Review
November 9, 2015
Analog Man improves an unsung but classic envelope filter.
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Vox AC10 Custom Review
November 6, 2015
Vox resurrects the AC10 as a more modern, but still superbly simple screamer.
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Quick Hit: EarthQuaker/Park Fuzz Sound
October 27, 2015
EQD's Tone Bender Mk III tweak is bassier, bossier, buzzy, and brutalizing.
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JColoccia Big Cannoli Overdrive Review
October 25, 2015
A Brit-flavored overdrive that walks the fine line between rowdy and refined.
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MXR M238 ISO Brick Review
October 18, 2015
A compact, quiet, flexible, and stress-reducing power supply.
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Catalinbread Fuzzrite Review
October 8, 2015
Catalinbread adds muscle to an underrated but classic fuzz circuit.
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Stomp Under Foot Sonic Warfare Review
September 24, 2015
This stupidly simple silicon fuzz delivers punky grind and singing lead tones.
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EarthQuaker Devices Levitation Reverb Review
September 9, 2015
This vintage-oriented digital reverb moves from intimate to atmospheric with ease.
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