Object Worship Sean Mackowski and The Noise
Dec 5, 2024
Sean Mackowski, a member of Tallon Electric and collaborator with Alpha Wolf, dives into the innovative world of guitar pedals. He discusses his new pedal, The Noise, and explores its impact on modern heavy music. The conversation highlights complex pedal techniques, the emotional journey behind product development, and the creative possibilities when using pedals as instruments. Sean also shares fun anecdotes about his past band experiences, making this an engaging blend of tech insights and musical nostalgia!
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Less Gain, More Volume
- Use less gain than you think when recording heavy music.
- Prioritize volume and dynamics for a heavier sound.
Underserved Metal Guitarists
- Metal guitarists may be underserved by the pedal industry.
- Their specific needs and playing styles offer untapped potential.
King Bear Settings
- Andy Othling uses the King Bear, a Big Muff style pedal by Dave Jordan, with low gain and high volume.
- He finds this setting enhances the guitar's natural sound and other effects.