Effects

Electro‑Harmonix already build a few ‘out there’ pedals, but you’d need the James Webb telescope to see just how far out there the new Atomic Cluster pedal is!

If you like granular effects that are easy to use and easy on the wallet, check out FRCTL’s GRN.

Who’d have thought the humble flanger effect could be made to sound so musical?

ACE Studio 2 begins an ambitious expansion beyond its vocal synthesis roots.

MIDI connectivity and more have now been added to UA’s pedal range.

McDSP’s new distortion‑cum‑reverb promises to put your audio through the wringer.

The Electro‑Harmonix Pico Swello is essentially an attack‑shaping pedal that’s based on the attack feature EHX developed for their POG2.

This all‑analogue affair takes modulation well beyond the bread‑and‑butter chorus and flanger effects.

Exay One have entered the Eurorack fray with a remarkable‑looking scanner and panner.

In recent years, French company Arturia have steadily been growing their collection of effects plug‑ins, and now a recreation of the Studer J37 joins the line-up.

Old Blood Noise Endeavours describe the Bathing as a ‘liminal’ delay — a word I had to look up before writing this review! Not quite a delay, reverb, or phaser — rather, the Bathing straddles the boundaries between them.

Twenty years since the launch of the original POG, the concept has been brought up to date, with features for guitarists and modular enthusiasts alike.

Can this pocket‑sized, pocket‑money guitar rig really deliver the goods? You might be surprised...

Nineteen years after their first stereo rotary speaker effect, Boss deliver an even more convincing emulation in a compact pedal format.

At its most basic level, with nothing patched into its input, the MultiMod is a flexible and highly useful multi‑LFO...

With four different modes, onboard effects and MIDI sync capability, there’s plenty of creative potential packed into this stompbox.

Cymatics’ Dark Sky granular effects plug-in was inspired by Hologram’s impressive but rather costly Microcosm pedal.

The Electro‑Harmonix Pico 360+ Looper is a pico‑sized alternative to the company’s Nano Looper 360.

The Itinera module is a Eurorack filter developed by Stefano Bersanetti at Euterpe Synthesizer Laboratories.

The BTFLD is a 4‑bit analogue‑to‑digital converter, processing any signal at its input with binary logic and mangling it in all sorts of wild ways.

Add a touch of magic with Bastl’s mini modular effects box.