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How to get lush ambient guitar soundscapes? Try fuzz! And 2 long reverb
HOW I WRITE When I was writing the song for N-1 Fuzz by SMR Toys video review, I was experimenting with the fuzz controls and I have...
Jun 7, 20221 min read


How to make your fuzz tone even better?
GUITAR LAB When playing single-note fuzzy riff, I usually try to add the octave down FX. In my case it's usually Digitech Whammy. Well,...
Jun 3, 20221 min read


How to get that full and warm lead tone out of a passive single-coil pickups?
Try the Fuzz! It had taken me a while since I have discovered the beauty and wide usability of fuzz pedals. Now I love them. And I know...
May 31, 20221 min read


Vintage warmth
Mastering with eyes or ears? Looking for the perfection or vibe? Or searching for the balance? Even you are modern ITB mixing or...
May 12, 20221 min read


Analog or digital? - Are you getting the best of both worlds?
When songwriting, I am trying to get the the best of both worlds. Analog & digital. → Analog fuzz pedal → tube amp → loadbox → IR → cool...
May 11, 20221 min read


Fuzz pedals... Passion. Range. Color. Versatility. Noise. Vibe. Aggression. Dynamics.
Fuzz pedals... Passion. Range. Color. Versatility. Noise. Vibe. Aggression. Dynamics. Fullness. Adventure. Inspiration. Drone. Watch full...
Mar 21, 20221 min read


SMR Toys N-1 Fuzz into Vermona MV3 | Guitar Laboratory | Play-Test
Vermona MV3 truly is a gem of an amp. I got this amplifier from my father and I love playing through it. It's a vintage German small tube...
Mar 10, 20222 min read


Songwriting with Fuzz pedal | SMR Toys N-1 Fuzz | How I Write
I have documented my songwriting process, could be inspiring for someone :) May the muse be with You! Big thanx goes to Rostislav Janda...
Mar 1, 20221 min read


SMR Toys N-1 Fuzz VS. EHX Deluxe Big Muff
Watch full video here:. https://youtu.be/ULFdAKMh_m0 Check out the N1-Fuzz pedal here and don't forget to make your own design with the...
Feb 22, 20221 min read


SMR Toys N-1 Fuzz | Solo Sustain
Sustain for days? Try the Fuzz! When I need the right tone for the ultra-sustained leads, I go for fuzz. And ideally I use the fuzz into...
Feb 14, 20221 min read


SMR Toys N-1 Fuzz | Solo
In past, I thought that fuzz pedals can produce extreme gain tones only (poor me). But later I have learned more about several types of...
Feb 9, 20221 min read


SMR Toys N-1 Fuzz into Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier rev F | Guitar Laboratory | Play-Test
Playing Dual Recto rev F is real joy. It's the amplifier used by my all-time heroes. It's rare, it's brutal. But I was really surprised...
Feb 7, 20221 min read


Whole song played with fuzz pedal | SMR Toys N-1 Fuzz | Song Playthrough
I have written a song with the fuzz pedal. But I have used the fuzz pedal on all guitars and even bass guitar in this song. Going from...
Feb 2, 20221 min read


SMR Toys N-1 Fuzz | Clean Punk
Fuzz is my favorite type of pedal. Its great "writing" tool in music production, because it can go from nice pushed cleans all the way up...
Jan 31, 20221 min read


SMR Toys N1 Fuzz pedal - Fuzz Brutality!
Fuzz is a weapon, it can be a tool of brutality. When I want to achieve even more brutality than with a classic hiGain tone, I reach for...
Jan 25, 20221 min read


SMR Toys N-1 FUZZ vs. EHX Deluxe Big Muff | Guitar Laboratory | Comparison Play-Test
Check out my new video where I am comparing SMR Toys N-1 Fuzz against my EHX Deluxe Big Muff. I love SMR Tyos N-1 Fuzz! Even I already...
Jan 24, 20221 min read


How to transform a vintage guitar and amp into a screaming shred-ready beast?
Well, first, I am not a shredder... I am rather a slow-hand guy, haha. But I wanted to show you how to get that hi-gain, saturated,...
Jan 12, 20221 min read


Iron-Atmo-Fuzzy-Swells
When doing ambient swells, I like to use fuzz pedals the most, even 2 fuzz pedals in a row. Because I can go really wild with the gain...
Jan 10, 20221 min read


SMR Toys N-1 Fuzz pedal - How to play with fuzz?
What I like about fuzz pedals is that they are forcing me to play and write music differently. There is some serious beauty in...
Jan 7, 20221 min read


SMR Toys N1 Fuzz pedal - Perfect Match!
If you are into hi-gain sustained leads or sustained chords and notes, I highly recommend some kind of BigMuff fuzz style pedal. And I...
Jan 6, 20221 min read
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