“I DON’T RELY on overdrives, especially since I’m a Marshall plexi user. Most of my pedalboard is filled with effects that I hope the listener can distinctly hear and identify. I like transparent-sounding overdrives but tend to steer clear of compression pedals. But my concept is ever-changing. It might be the ADHD — or I just haven’t found the golden tone yet!
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