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Roland Cloud now has BOSS pedals; here’s what you should know
Roland has quietly added eight classic BOSS Effects pedals as Roland Cloud plug-ins, including OD-1 OverDrive, PH-1 Phaser, DS-1 Distortion, and more. That’s a welcome addition, but you should know where to find still more effects in Roland Cloud’s expansive, if sometimes confusing, lineup.
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You can now add a ton of high-end reverbs to MOD Audio gear – with custom convolution up to 15s
One box, many reverbs – MOD Audio (formerly MOD Devices) is back in action. Their open, plug-in architecture pedalboards just got a load of new high-end reverbs from DoGood Sound, including convolution with IR loading with IRs up to 15 seconds. That sounds greeeeeeeat. (Imagine a big cave reverb on that last line.)
Peter Kirn - February 16, 2023
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BOSS SL-2 is the slicer in a compact pedal with loads of powers, MIDI, and stereo in & out
BOSS has taken the advanced slicing / rhythmic / tremolo / panning powers of the SL-20 and packed it into a single stomp form factor. And despite that new compact size and price, you still get stereo in and outs as an option, and full MIDI control.
Peter Kirn - November 1, 2022
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MOD Devices made a guitar synth you can actually play like a synth – so your guitar is the CV
Peter Kirn - May 24, 2022
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Get more doom harp in your life with this harpist’s distortion pedal reviews
Peter Kirn - August 26, 2021
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Pedals: The Musical, where pedals sing to you about their history, is an actual thing
Peter Kirn - March 17, 2021
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