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Builds: Pedals · Amps · Est. 2002
Experimental pedal builder founded by Oliver Ackermann (2002). Renowned for noise-heavy, extreme effects (like the Fuzz War) all handmade in NYC.
Founder: Oliver Ackermann
Notable players
Lou ReedThe Flaming LipsThee Oh SeesTy SegallU2RadioheadMy Bloody ValentineNine Inch NailsSt. VincentBrian ChippendaleThe Black AngelsWilcoAnimal CollectiveTrentemøllerDeath From Above 1979Of Monsters and Menof MontrealMogwaiPearl JamThe Red Hot Chili PeppersTV on the RadioAlvvaysMetzThe StrokesChelsea WolfeKasabianHoly FuckPreoccupationsThe Dandy WarholsJohn CongletonGroomsSlipknotXiu XiuThe Arctic MonkeysSnow PatrolWireFoalsCoheed and CambriaVolbeatThe War on DrugsA Place to Bury Strangers
Notable gear
Pedals
View all 3 pedals →A Mesmerizing Array of Phasers
Legendary piercing tone, reimagined
Amps
View all 1 amps →A collaboration with Rainger FX built around a real 3-watt amplifier, 2" internal speaker, and microphone inside a pedal, blending the direct amp signal with the mic'd sound for physical overdrive, fuzz, and feedback textures, plus built-in reverb, echo, and chorus.