The Tone Control

Ep. 136 - "Dongle" is the word you're looking for


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  • J forgot something (stab: Earthquaker Rainbow machine)
  • Pick 5 pedals from one builder, what 5? (Stab: PitchGrinder)
  • Fractal Audio FM3 (Stab: SG Electroman)
    • Fractal amp and effect processing at $1000. 
    • 3 footswitches 
    • All the I/O
    • https://www.gearnews.com/fractal-audio-shoots-for-line-6-helix-with-fm3-floor-based-amp-modelling-and-fx/ 
    • Pedal Genie 
      • Strymon Deco https://www.strymon.net/deco/ 
      • Gibson 2019 “Original Collection” (stab: Apollo Phaser)
        • New “original collection” kind of reminds me of the Fender American Vintage line 
        • All full-weight, hand wired controls, no electronics or coil taps or anything. 
        • Also looks like they’ve done away with the whole “alternate finishes” thing and how have a few options for each model
        • Les Paul: 50’s Standard (choice of P90 or HBs), 60’s Standard, Les Paul Special, Les Paul Jr. 
        • SG: 61 Maestro Vibrola, 61 Sideways vibrola, 61 standard, SG special, SG Jr
        • Firebird, V, Explorer, Thunderbird, and SG bass. 
        • Prices seem okay. Very much streamlined.

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