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Insights on recording, mixing and producing organic, emotionally driven music — from progressive rock and art-rock, to grunge, folk and singer-songwriter projects.

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Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Op-Amp

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Originally released in 1970, the Electro-Harmonix Big Muff is a classic fuzz pedal, as used by Jimi Hendrix, Carlos Santana and David Gilmour. This is a recreation of the Op-Amp version, from the late-seventies, made popular by Smashing Pumpkins on their ‘Siamese Dream’ album. It’s VERY fuzzy, and VERY cool sounding!

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