Analog Alien Blog Posts
How To Connect Guitar Pedals
When asking yourself about how to connect guitar pedals up, you may be doing one of a few things. For sure, you’re likely running them
Songs Which Gave Us G.A.S
Listening to us explain the difference between a chorus and a vibrato may well be very informative but hearing great examples of the effects is
Are Guitars Still Cool?
We try to be unbiased on all approaches to life however, that’s truly difficult to do when people ask, are guitars still cool!? Since the
Why are there so many types of delay?
It can be confusing to new and experienced guitarists alike, as to why there are so many different types of delay, so first let’s look
How do I use drive pedals?
To answer the question how do I use drive pedals, let’s first ask what is a drive pedal!? A drive pedal, be it overdrive, fuzz,
How To Transport Guitar Pedals
The discussion around how to transport guitar pedals has a very interesting place, right at the heart of Analog Alien. Over the years the solutions
How To Daisy Chain Guitar Pedals
We often see people asking how to daisy chain guitar pedals and despite our first reaction being unless there is absolutely no other option, then
How to Modify Guitar Pedals
Something almost every pedal user has asked themselves is “Do I know how to modify guitar pedals” and the answer is … yes you just
What Guitar Pedals Do I Need?
The question of what guitar pedals do I need is answered relatively, if you’re an acoustic player who only plays by the open bonfires when
How To Arrange Guitar Pedals
Questions often seen from new effect pedals users and even some more experienced musicians is centred around how to arrange their guitar pedals and although
What is a Guitar Pedal?
Perhaps the best way to answer the question “what are guitar pedals” would be to look at playing music like making a meal. When we
Using Guitar Pedals With Synths
Synthesizers are really amazing instruments. Just about anything is possible with them. Years ago you would pay a high price for a synth like the OB-8. Today synths come in all sizes and features and most of them are very affordable. So what can you do to improve the sound and versatility of an instrument that is as versatile as a synthesizer? How about adding guitar effects pedals into the mix?