BST LM-200 - "A rare, underrated, and RICH phaser!"
The BST LM-200, manufactured in Japan in the 1970s, is a high-quality studio phaser. It features a bypass circuit that can be activated manually or via a footswitch located at the back of the unit. U…
Sound City Studio 20 - "A very well-kept British secret..."
This vintage tube amp, made in the UK, is still in excellent condition and has been well maintained by its previous owner (and me now, haha). I bought it as soon as I saw it, at a very reasonable pri…
Behringer Edge - "For the experienced... but what a pure pleasure this Behringer Edge!"
The closest twin to the famous Moog DFAM, but MIDI compatible. I bought it on a whim, thinking it would pair well with my Behringer Crave. Joking aside, I’ve used the Crave four times, and I've lost …
Joyo R-20 King Of Kings - "Always on the pedalboard!"
This overdrive pedal is quite remarkable for its price. It offers great flexibility with a range of sounds from a slight crunch to a more pronounced overdrive, which is handy for various playing styl…
Behringer DeepMind 6 - "Unbeatable as a first step or simply as a partner to an intuitive synthesizer"
The Behringer Deepmind 6 was my first analog synthesizer, and I’m still thrilled with it. The built-in effects are fantastic, adding richness to each sound... and in stereo, please! The control layou…
Yamaha MT50 - "Very good recorder, but the current market price is insane..."
Two years of use on my end. I have to say it was a great find—not exactly cheap, but prices were still reasonable back then. Easy to use: The manual is clear, straightforward, and no-frills. Dual…
Novation DrumStation - "A one in a lifetime opportunity?"
I love it! Getting started: took me about an hour, and in my case, the manual was essential. Usability is average, hence the 4-star rating only. You can nitpick the individual sounds, but THE S…
Marantz SD 3020 - "Perfect... but lacks a panning option"
Technical Specifications Device type: Stereo cassette deck Speeds: 4.76 cm/sec (normal) and 9.5 cm/sec (high) Tape types: Compatible with four cassette types (ferric, chrome, ferro-chrome, metal…
Behringer Octave Divider - "B-stock... Maximum fun, and maximum FUZZ"
I love it and can’t find a single flaw! It shines on bass, guitar, synths, and even drum machines. The specs are easy to find online, so I won’t go over them. Here are my 3 reasons to buy it... and …
Akai Professional ADM 65 - "Lofi with a purpose"
Released in 1981 according to my information. I’m lucky to have found a pair, but both have a DIN connector instead of the usual jack connector. It was the first item in my young collection back …
Dynacord TWEN II - "I call it the Prince...twen ;)"
Specifications Made in Germany in 1974. Tube amp with two 12AX7, two 6V6GT, and one EZ81. Original 12-inch speaker. Controls: volume, tone, tremolo intensity, tremolo speed. Pros Sound: War…
Sonicware Liven Lofi-12 - "There's always a good reason to pull out the Lofi-12!"
I won’t go over the specs, they're already listed on the page. After 4 months of use, this Lofi-12 still brings me the same joy! And I’m really considering checking out the other synths in the lineup…
Pearl PH-03 - "Versatile, robust, musical!"
The Pearl PH-03 is a compact and versatile phaser pedal, known for delivering a classic analog phasing sound with a modern twist. It's often appreciated for its affordability and quality, offering a …
M-Vave Elemental Delay - "How much? Say again???"
The M-Vave Elemental Delay is MY pedal of the month after numerous vintage gear orders. Its compact size and solid build inspire confidence as soon as you hold it, perfect for a minimalist pedalboard…
Samick JAD-25 - "At this price, a discount Jazzmaster that holds up perfectly, and much more..."
What I like the most: The pickups are very, very warm, with just the right amount of aggression and musicality! The neck's finish is a treat, it's rare in this price range, and the same goes for …
