486 Results for "distortion"
Caress sounds into being with Landscapes’ Stereo Field touch-plate instrument
07 Mar 2017 in Synths
Your skin conductivity creates patch points and modulation routings via Stereo Field's touch-plate to manipulate internal sound, incoming audio or CV. That's a lot of chaos in one box
SoundBrut DRVA: A High-Gain Overdrive Pedal with a Varitone switch
25 Feb 2017 in Guitar
Something dirty has been brewing in Stockholm and it's the kind of dirt you might want to check out for your rig! The new DRVA embodies some intriguing new ideas for making your tones easier to access.
HOFA System 1 modular mixing plug-in released
13 Feb 2017 in Studio
HOFA gives us a reverb, channel strip and effects in their new SYSTEM 1 modular plug-in which offers lots of possibilities with less than you'd think
Radial Hot British V9 and Texas Pro pedals announced, sans valves
11 Feb 2017 in Guitar
Once famous for their valve-driven guitar pedals, Radial now believe the way forward is to drop valves altogether. How will the Texas Pro and the Hot British V9 stack up against other valve-based units from ...
It’s here! Plugin Alliance releases anticipated Black Box HG-2 Plugin
08 Feb 2017 in Studio
It was announced at NAMM 2017 that Plugin Alliance and Black Box were coming together to deliver a plug-in version of the HG-2, and now it's arrived...
Freak: Phase synchronised dual oscillator for Eurorack
06 Feb 2017 in Synths
Is Freak the result of an unholy coupling of digital oscillators? Actually, no, it's really quite sensible and serious sounding in a good way.
Kush debuts allegedly “groundbreaking” 458A plug-in tube emulation
03 Feb 2017 in Studio
Designed to partner their Omega pre-amp, Kush will have us believe that the new 458A 'Transformer' plug-ins "re-define" tube emulations...
Pigtronix Disnortion Micro: Squeal dirt box, squeal!
Smaller, more versatile and just as dirty as before: The Pigtronix Disnortion looks very handy for guitar, bass or even synths.SX-1: Digitana expands beyond the EMS Synthi
31 Jan 2017 in Synths
The SX-1 started life as an expander for the classic Synthi AKS Keyboard Sequencer but is being developed into a stand-alone synth in it's own right.
Walrus Audio RED Distortion: A new saturated drive for Shoegaze and ’90s Metal
27 Jan 2017 in Guitar
The new RED pedal is anything but transparent, so if you like lots of gain, this is one to check out; in other news, their popular Julia Chorus/Vibrato pedal gets a limited run, as well...
Can “cascading gain staging” set LunaStone’s TrueOverDrive 1 apart from the crowd?
23 Jan 2017 in Guitar
The TrueOverDrive 1 attempts a different take on your typical OD tone, using a "cascading gain" for a valve-like overdrive. Will that be enough to stand out from the crowd?
NAMM 2017: Boss announce 40th anniversary Limited Edition DS-1-4A Distortion pedal
22 Jan 2017 in Guitar
Celebrating 40 years of distortion from little compact pedals.
NAMM 2017: Can Suhr’s new OD pedal ‘Eclipse’ the Analogman KoTV4?
20 Jan 2017 in Guitar
A new analogue cabinet simulator and a new dual channel drive pedal both simple to use but with lots of useful features.
NAMM 2017: Electro Harmonix Operation Overlord stereo distortion
Multi-faceted stereo filth - If you can play it, this will distort it.Misha Mansoor Horizon Devices Precision Drive pedal: Djent City!
17 Jan 2017 in Guitar
Djent in a box: Misha Mansoor has put his drive sound into the Precision Drive pedal, which for a boutique distortion pedal has some appealingly low introductory pricing...
Audified deliver (yet another) new saturation tool, the U78 Saturator
14 Dec 2016 in Studio
That's right, it's not a spelling mistake: the U78 is one more saturation plug for your toolkits, and isn't Neumann-related in any way.
REELIGHT my fire! BeatSkillz tape plug-in coming soon
03 Dec 2016 in Studio
Presumably BeatSkillz didn't intend to name their new tape emulator after the Take That song, but REELIGHT sounds like it will have plenty of fire!
KHDK Electronics’ Dark Blood pedal: Damn it, Hammett, it’s pure evil!
23 Nov 2016 in Guitar
The Metallica guitarist's new distortion pedal is aimed squarely at those after a huge, heavy guitar sound. All you seekers of crushing riffs may well want to check this one out!
PUNISH your sounds with Heavyocity’s new plug-in
12 Nov 2016 in Studio
Not another saturation plug-in I hear you ask? Well, not quite. PUNISH has a lot more on offer, including its own flavour of distortion effects.
‘The Solution’ FX pedalboard system: A new game in town?
08 Nov 2016 in Guitar
Nexi Industries are launching a new guitar effect and pedalboard system called The Solution, and exhort us to "forget conventional notions of what stomp boxes and pedalboards look like".
Elektron’s Analog Drive: Hot, slick and pricey
Normally associated with synths and drum machines, Elektron has just released a new overdrive pedal aimed at both guitar players and synth players alike.New TC Electronics guitar pedal range: High quality at low prices?
21 Oct 2016 in Guitar
A new range of analogue pedals at a very competitive price point: the TC brand is stepping away from its image as premium, digital-centric maker of boutique effects. Who exactly is this new release aimed at?
