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Show Us Your Junk! Ep. 5 - Eric Palmquist (CHON, Thrice, the Mars Volta)

Aaron Rogers

Palmquist Studios is a treasure trove of vintage gear. “When I collect gear . . . I collect very slowly,” he says. “I like to build up pieces that I know are gonna last and be the sounds that I want and sounds that make my job easier. . . The Warden gets used on a lot of records,” he says. “[On] clean guitars, it keeps them punchy and articulate . . . [and] a little bit of the Grand Orbiter always gives that sense of space . . . [it’s] a nice little bit of je ne sais quoi..."

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categories Show Us Your Junk!
tags EarthQuaker Devices, Eric Palmquist, CHON, the Mars Volta, Thrice, the Warden, compressor, Grand Orbiter, phaser, vibrato, effects, pedal

CHON: "Koalas Are Just Super Baked All Day"

Aaron Rogers

San Diego’s CHON writes intricate, ultra-linear fusion-inspired math rock, but with a twist. You can dance to it...We caught up with guitarists Mario Camarena and Erick Hansel shortly after tracking had wrapped to discuss the making of the album, and find out how they fared upon entering the Wide World of Effects Pedals for the first time in the band’s eight-year history.

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categories Interviews
tags CHON, Super Smash Bros, Dance Gavin Dance, Tera Melos, guitar, effects, pedal, Rainbow Machine, Spatial Delivery, The Warden, reverb, delay, fuzz, compression, Arrows, boost, Arpanoid, Organizer, octave, disaster transport sr, Eric Palmquist