EarthQuaker Devices Interstellar Orbiter
Anticipation is one of the funnest parts about getting new pedals in the mail to review, and sometimes, that anticipation is higher than other times. Case in point: I couldn’t wait to open the box for...
View ArticleSubDecay Octasynth Octave Synthesizer
Have you always been kind of jealous of the keyboardist or bass player in your band? The ones who get to make a ton of funky, low-end, synthesizer sounds that harken back to the 70s, that you just...
View ArticleEarthQuaker Devices Bit Commander Analog Synth
Continuing with their unpredictable, innovative and original lineup of pedals, EarthQuaker Devices has done it again with today’s pedal, the Bit Commander. Billed as an analog synthesizer, this gray...
View ArticleMoog Moogerfooger MF-105 MuRF
The pedal we’ve got for Day Four here during “Moog Week” can’t really be put into any specific category, so we’ve decided to lump it into the super-generic and genre-jumping Filters category, as there...
View ArticleEarthQuaker Devices Rainbow Machine
When you think about the wackiest, most innovative and sometimes difficult to control pedals on the market today, an overwhelming majority of musicians’ thoughts go to one company: EarthQuaker Devices....
View ArticleLine 6 M5 Stompbox Modeler (JHV3-modded)
Multi-effects pedals can be tricky to write reviews about, as there is so much going on, and so many different options to choose from that it makes it hard to narrow the writing down and focus on a few...
View ArticleDreadbox Epsilon Distortion Envelope Filter
Apparently, Greece is where to be to experience and pontificate on the wonders of the world, and then harness those discoveries into some incredible effects pedals. Having somewhat recently reviewed...
View ArticleRed Witch Pedals Synthotron Analog Synth
We have reviewed several effects from Red Witch Pedals here at Pedal of the Day, and each time, it’s an adventure for both the mind and the ears. Today’s featured pedal may top the list in regards to...
View ArticleDr. Scientist BitQuest Multi-Effect
Sometimes, we at Pedal of the Day discover a pedal that is so fun, has so many options and expands our current version of musical enlightenment that it’s hard to play anything else for a while. Today’s...
View ArticleGuest Reviewer Fridays: Walrus Audio Luminary Quad Octave Generator
Today’s guest review comes to us from Max F. – find him on SoundCloud (@MaxFaith)! While octave pedals are available in a variety of configurations it’s hard to find units that operate in the desired...
View ArticleHungry Robot Pedals The Kármán Line
The crew over at Hungry Robot Pedals has been known for creating new, unique and innovative effects since their inception in 2012, quickly garnering a reputation for the obscure and awesome. Today’s...
View ArticleDigiTech Dirty Robot Stereo Mini-Synth
Sometimes, you just know an effect is going to be rad based solely on its name, and today’s pedal proves that once again. The Dirty Robot from DigiTech is a mini-synth pedal, turning your guitar or...
View ArticlePigtronix EP2 Envelope Phaser
This was VERY exciting when it first arrived on my doorstep, and hasn’t gotten one bit dull since then. The EP2 Envelope Phaser from Pigtronix will take you clear to outer space, and then a bit...
View ArticleBarkin Effects Vibrofon / Nitro Fuzz
We’ve got another VIDEO review for you today, and this PAIR of pedals comes to us from Russia, courtesy of Barkin Effects. Their featured pedals are the extremly unique Vibrofon and the wicked-heavy...
View ArticleTWA Little Dipper Mk II Envelope Controlled Vocal Formant Filter
Based on the super-rare Colorsound Dipthonizer circuit, the Little Dipper Mk II Envelope Controlled Vocal Formant Filter is a really fun pedal to play around with, and is capable of making roughly a...
View ArticleSunsine Audio Harmonic Decoder
Where to start with this pedal? There are so many options as far as sounds are concerned when using the Harmonic Decoder from Sunsine Audio, it’s a little daunting to know where to begin. A true single...
View ArticleKOMA Elektronik FT201 Analog Filter / 10 Step Sequencer
The KOMA Elektronik FT201 Analog Filter / 10 Step Sequencer, like all of KOMA pedals, features a patch bay and an infrared sensor as a modulation source that can be patched to any control. The sequence...
View ArticleMetasonix KV-100 Multi Effects System “The Assblaster”
The Assblaster is an absolutely unique, deviant, evil, and yellow effects system unlike any other available. The sounds it makes are always new, often very unpredictable, and are never repeatable. The...
View ArticleDevi Ever FX Big Distortion Sound Machine
As with all awesomeness that comes out of the Devi Ever factory, the Big Distortion Sound Machine makes noises that no other pedal does, which really is the brilliance of the company. Now paired with...
View ArticleStrymon Mobius Modulation
The Mobius super-modulation pedal from Strymon is yet another example of some of the finest gear offerings available on the market today, and doesn’t really leave much to chance as far as options and...
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