Nine best effects pedals of NAMM 2020
(WorldNews Music)

NAMM 2020: The annual NAMM show has come to a close and there were more than a couple of pedals that stood out from the crowd. Here are nine of our top picks: EarthQuaker Devices Life Pedal The Life Pedal is an octave distortion pedal that was created out of a collaboration between EarthQuaker Devices and drone metal act Sunn O))). The pedal´s sludgy sound was inspired by the tones on Sunn O)))´s recent albums Life Metal and Pyroclasts and features a whopping 60dB of gain, not including a separate boost circuit that can be triggered via the secondary footswitch. For the curious, the Life Pedal owes its sound to the ProCo `White Face´ Rat distortion, and even uses the same LM308 IC and...