This week Alan and Paul are joined by Mike Nicosia of Relic Music for our awards show for 2024. To cast your vote, comment on what you think should win!
Award Categories
1: Best Supporting Overdrive: For outstanding achievement in low to medium gain
Paul: 1981 Inventions DRV Mod1
Mike: EAE Science Mother Preamp
2: Best Leading Distortion: For excellence in high-gain territories
Alan: Collision Devices Tars DLX
Mike: Caroline Wave Cannon Zero*, Jam Rattler MKII
3: Best Performance in a Modulation Role: Celebrating innovation in movement and swoosh
Mike: Benson/Non-Human Florist, Red Panda Radius
4: Best Time-Based Effects in a Leading Role: Excellence in delay and reverb
Paul: Old Blood Noise Endeavors Dark Star V3, Meris Black LVX 10th Anniversary
Alan: Matthews Effects Technician
Mike: Old Blood Noise Endeavors Dark Star V3
5: Best Sound Design in an Experimental Role: For pedals that push the boundaries of conventional effects
Paul: EAE Prismatic Wall, Chase Bliss Onward
Alan: Hologram Electronics Chroma Console
Mike: EAE Prismatic Wall
6: Best Comeback: Celebrating the best reissue or new version of a pedal
Paul: Old Blood Noise Dark Star V3
Alan: Keeley Germanium Blues Disorder
Mike: BSRI Wikipedia List of Unusual Articles
7: Lifetime Achievement Award: Favorites pedals of all time
Paul: Strymon Timeline
Mike: Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome, Eterna, Asheville Music Tools ADG-1, Dirge Slowly Melting, Pladask Etterslep
8: Best Picture (Pedal of the Year): The most impressive overall achievement in effects
Paul: Hologram Chroma Console
Alan: Discomfort Designs Phantom Limb
Mike: Chase Bliss Onward
Outro music by Paul McBride