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SO, WHAT DOES IT SOUND LIKE? The Square Wave section, quite frankly, rips. It’s a wild-sounding fuzz capable of a million different flavors. As I noted before, using 25kC pots really fine tunes the sweep, because 500kB pots bunches all the action in the first little bit, and anything above 11:00 or so cuts too much volume. The Idiot Wah is a cool filter sweep, and you really have to dial it in. But when you do, it sounds absolutely stellar, especially when used with the Square Wave side. Be careful with that resonance switch! Here’s Andy wreaking some havoc on both sides. UNTIL NEXT TIME, UP THE IRONS! ToneReport.com 49