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Damian Kastbauer and the Modded Crybaby Expression Pedal
May 16, 2024
Damian Kastbauer, Founder of Pedal Brainz, shares his journey from modding a Crybaby pedal to creating unique expression control products. The podcast explores the evolution of expression pedals, innovative features like the Expression Ramper X3, and the creative realms opened up by nonlinear sound. Discussions include syncing actions across pedals, voltage manipulation in effects, and the versatility of expression pedals in modulating effects.
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- Innovative devices enable expressive control over effects with modular synth-like surprises and delights in performance.
- Dan prefers depth control for dynamic tremolo effects, while Damien explores light as a visual and physical medium for modulation.
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The Evolution of Expression and Control Voltage Devices
Damien shares insights into the evolution of devices that allow control over effects parameters using light-dependent resistors initially, moving on to digital potentiometers. The versatility and innovation in these devices provide a modular synth-like experience that adds surprises and delights to performance.
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