El Rey Effects Fuzz de la Muerte Test Review
The Last (Standard) Fuzz You´ll Ever Need. Preface: Good day to all of you Fuzz lovers out there. Over the course of the last 3 years I had the pleasure to operate A LOT of drive pedals. This blog is supposed to help you find not only your sound, but also a device that is well built, nice looking and - ideally - affordable. 1.) Optics and General Built Quality Doesn't this piece of hardware look neat? The white metal housing with the cool and imaginative artwork on top of it hits it right home for me. Sex sells they say and I understand that this pedals visual message is a little bit chauvinistic, but I am a man. What can I do? The knobs on the other hand are not so much to my liking. For a $200+ (this pedal was mainly sold on the US market) they feel a bit rough around the edges and they look sort of cheap as well. What they can do however is make you visually and haptically feel what setting they're at, I'll give 'em this much. Both switches (the sm...