Carlos O'Connell's Effects Pedals

Mentioned in the article interview by Guitar World 02/11/2020

Carlos’s board also features appearances from the JHS Double Barrel, the aforementioned EHX Soul Food he nicked off Curley, and a Boss TR-2: “It sounds just like the tremolo on a Fender Twin.”

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Mentioned in the article interview by Guitar World 02/11/2020

Carlos’s board also features appearances from the JHS Double Barrel, the aforementioned EHX Soul Food he nicked off Curley, and a Boss TR-2: “It sounds just like the tremolo on a Fender Twin.”

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Mentioned in the article interview by Guitar World 02/11/2020

Carlos’s board also features appearances from the JHS Double Barrel, the aforementioned EHX Soul Food he nicked off Curley, and a Boss TR-2: “It sounds just like the tremolo on a Fender Twin.”

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In this Spanish interview, Carlos mentions that he used this distortion until it was stolen along with his other pedals in new york

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In this Rig Rundown Carlos talks about and shows this custom made pedal made by Moose from Dublin from 4:45 onward. Moose developed this pedal later on into the Cosmic Tremorlo.

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In this screenshot of the Rig Rundown on YouTube https://youtu.be/9eDbUOoT7XU?si=clZFowyYf52kyRDm, we can see the Lex.

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In this screenshot of the Rig Rundown on YouTube https://youtu.be/9eDbUOoT7XU?si=clZFowyYf52kyRDm, we can see the Boss Equalizer.

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In this screenshot of the Rig Rundown on YouTube https://youtu.be/9eDbUOoT7XU?si=clZFowyYf52kyRDm, we can see the Spring Reverb. Carlos explains in this video from 11:30 onward that this was his first ever pedal. He named it The Heart Doctor because "it fixes my heart."

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In this Premier Guitar video of the Rig Rundown Carlos demonstrates this pedal.

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In this Premier Guitar video of the Rig Rundown Carlos demonstrates this pedal. He uses the OD3 version.

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In this Premier Guitar video of the Rig Rundown Carlos demonstrates this pedal from 23:48 onward.

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In this Premier Guitar article of the Rig Rundown this pedal is discussed and visible in the picture of the pedal board.

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In this Premier Guitar article of the Rig Rundown this pedal is discussed and visible in the picture of the pedal board.

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In this Premier Guitar article of the Rig Rundown this pedal is discussed and visible in the picture of the pedal board.

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In this Premier Guitar article of the Rig Rundown this pedal is discussed and visible in the picture of the pedal board.

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In this Premier Guitar article of the Rig Rundown this pedal is discussed and visible in the picture of the pedal board.

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In this Premier Guitar article of the Rig Rundown this piece of equipment is discussed and visible in the picture of the pedal board.

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In a photo on the official Instagram account of Fontaines D.C., an Eventide H9 Max can be clearly seen on the pedalboard of guitarist Carlos O'Connell.

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In a photo on the official Instagram account of Fontaines D.C., a Strymon Volante Magnetic Echo Machine can be clearly seen on the pedalboard of guitarist Carlos O'Connell.

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In a photo on the official Instagram account of Fontaines D.C., the MXR M135 Smart Gate can be seen on the pedalboard of guitarist Carlos O'Connell, positioned right beside the Boss Tremolo.

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In a photo on the official Instagram account of Fontaines D.C., a Lehle 3At1 Sgos Switcher Guitar Pedal can be seen on the pedalboard of guitarist Carlos O'Connell.

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In the KEXP session featuring Fontaines D.C. recorded on May 28, 2019, Carlos O'Connell is visibly using the Danelectro Billionaire BB-1 Billion Dollar Boost on his pedalboard, fifth pedal in the signal chain. This can be clearly seen at approximately 30:07 in the video provided by KEXP.

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In this guitar world interview, Carlos O'Connell mentions the Soundgas 636P Preamp pedal, saying

The other main pedal would be a Soundgas Type 636P, which was ridiculously expensive. It’s based on the preamp channel on a Grampian spring reverb unit that Pete Townshend used to use as his overdrive.

This evidences the artist's use of the pedal.

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In a screenshot from Fontaines DC's 2019 KEXP performance, a black Moose Electronics Sundrive Pedal is visibly placed on Carlos O'Connell's pedalboard, positioned as the third pedal from the left. This provides clear evidence of the artist's use of this specific gear.

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In a screenshot from Fontaines DC's KEXP at home performance at 5:17 into the video, Carlos O'Connell's pedalboards are visible, clearly displaying the Fender Marine Layer Reverb. This visual evidence confirms the artist's use of this specific pedal.

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In a screenshot from Fontaines DC's KEXP at home performance, captured at 05:17, Carlos O'Connell's pedalboard is visible, clearly showing the EarthQuaker Devices Sunn O))) Life Pedal V1. This image serves as evidence of O'Connell's use of this specific guitar pedal.

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In the Fontaines D.C. performance of "Starburster" on "Later... with Jools Holland," the Moog MF Drive is clearly visible at the 00:10 mark, positioned on top of Carlos O'Connell's Mellotron. It is identifiable as the MF Drive due to its distinctive four knobs and two switches configuration.

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This article states that Carlos O'Connell's pedalboard features a Ceriatone Centura.

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This PremierGuitar article mentions that Carlos O'Connell uses a Vein-Tap Murder One killswitch.

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In this RigRundown by Premiere Guitar, the GigRig Three 2 One can be seen on Carlos O'Connell's pedalboard

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