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Origin Effects Artists Come Back For More
Top Guitarists Return To Origin For Their Compressor Needs It has been a great week here at Origin HQ: circuit board design for our new drive pedal is progressing well and our new video suite is almost ready, meaning that we will be starting to film more demos and how-to videos very soon. We have also sent…
Readers’ Pedalboards #4 Beautifully Boutique
A Beautifully Boutique ‘Board from Instagram A pedalboard full of highly-desirable effects kept rearing its head in our Instagram feed and we just had to know more!
Tone Report Review the Cali76 Compact Deluxe Compressor
Tone Report Magazine Reviews the Cali76-CD Compressor Pedal Tone Report Weekly is a guitar magazine for guitar players obsessed with great tone. Every week TR release an online magazine packed with the latest gear, guitar lessons, and even DIY pedal build guides. Issue 154 included a review of our top-selling compressor pedal, the Cali76 Compact…
Marcus King Band Interview
Marcus King Band Interview One of the world’s freshest talents with a guitar, Marcus King, talks Gibsons, recording multiple amps and wearing a giant fake beard on stage with Warren Haynes. 20 year-old Marcus King is a must-hear guitarist who’s latest album with The Marcus King Band features Derek Trucks and Warren Haynes, who also…
Farewell to our Large Format Pedals
Large Format Pedals are Discontinued After careful consideration, we have made the decision to discontinue our Large format Pedal range currently consisting of the Cali76-TX/TX-L and SlideRIG pedals. Although critically acclaimed and very popular, these pedals have been steadily getting too timely and costly to produce and increasingly hard to find high-quality materials for. With…
Sound On Sound: SlideRIG Compact and Compact Deluxe Reviews
Sound On Sound Review the Origin Effects SlideRIG Compact compressor pedals Sound On Sound magazine has been at the forefront of the UK’s pro-audio scene since its inception in 1985 and has already provided us with a glowing review of the original Cali76 back in 2013. “It’s one of those rare pedals that just seems…
Compressors According To Origin Effects
Compressors According To Origin Effects Mega music store, Andertons, recently quizzed us on compressors and the task of answering fell to Origin Effects’ founder and designer, Simon Keats. This article really digs deep into that often misunderstood question – I’m a guitar player, why do I need a compressor pedal? Most guitar players know that “a compressor makes quiet…
Red Dog Music Interviews Simon Keats of Origin Effects
An Interview with Simon Keats of Origin Effects Our premier Scottish dealer, Red Dog Music, have published an interview with our founder and designer, Simon Keats, on their blog. We’ve re-posted the interview here so you can get an insight behind the scenes at Origin Effects…You’ve worked with quite a lot of pro-audio heavyweights in…