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As a whole, electric guitarists tend to favor uncomplicated gear. As such, the ordinary guitarist will most likely choose simple stompboxes. That’s probably why very few guitar pedals have more than three knobs or buttons. In fact, there are a few players that feel three knobs are even too many. If this sounds like you, just face it, you’re going to have to take some time and teach yourself what the knobs on your guitar pedals do. A great place to start learning how to dial in your own sounds is with a delay stompbox like the MXR Carbon Copy.

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The analog synthesizer has been around for decades. It appears like we’ve seen every feature, shape and size possible. Get ready though because the Korg Monotron is going to shift your impression of analog synthesizers. Korg is a organization with a history of producing hugely popular synths like the MS-20, the Wavestation, the M1 and the Triton. Despite all of these renowned synths, the Monotron is something altogether different. Let’s look at 5 features that make the Korg Monotron a very unique analog synth.

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