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    Interview: Kai Tachibana (Nobels, Nordland Electronics)

    December 7, 2020 Sebastian

    Kai Tachibana is the Hamburg-based engineer behind the legendary Nobels ODR-1, which he’s recently refined and released as the ODR-C. He shared his story with Var Guitar.

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    Dophix David Overdistortion

    April 3, 2020 Sebastian

    The Dophix David Overdistortion is a drive pedal unlike anything on your board.

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    Nobels ODR-1 Overdrive

    December 5, 2019 Sebastian

    The ODR-1 Overdrive is a pedal from German manufacturer Nobels. Nobels is not a widely known brand in the USA, but nevertheless the ODR-1 has attained a legendary reputation amongst guitarists in the Nashville scene. A quick glance at Nobel’s Instagram will show a huge range of country guitarists who use the ODR-1 as their…

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    Behringer UC200 Ultra Chorus Pedal

    July 8, 2019 Sebastian

    The Behringer UC200 Ultra Chorus is a fantastic chorus pedal available for a fraction of the price of the Boss Super Chorus CH-1 it clones. If you’re looking for a classic analog chorus at a bargain price, the UC200 can’t be beaten. Check them out on Sweetwater here. The JHS Bump In the online guitar…

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    Behringer VD400 Vintage Delay

    October 8, 2018 Sebastian

    The Behringer VD400 analog delay pedal promises a lot of functionality at a low price, but does it deliver? Read our review to find out.

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I’m a big fan of the maxoneffects OD-820. It’s I’m a big fan of the maxoneffects OD-820. It’s fussier than a Klon(e) - you‘ve got to be careful with your guitar volume, especially with humbuckers - but if you dial it in correctly for your amp and pickups you’ll get a really smooth distortion with just the right midrange snarl.
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