J. D. Cronise's Effects Pedals

At 0:20, Cronise talks about the Metal Muff, which was his main distortion at the time (2011). "It's a really trebly pedal, which as you can see I have the treble turned down to almost nothing, as I really don't need it"

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In this Rig Rundown from The Sword's 2014 tour, Cronise's board has an Ecstasy Red fourth in the signal chain (after a TC Electronic Polytune, Rocktron Hush, and an MXR Phase 90).

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In an Instagram post from July 17, 2017, at Crescent Ballroom in Phoenix, J. D. Cronise showcases his Vick Audio Black Russian pedal. This fuzz pedal is known for its smooth, refined tone and excellent low-end response, making it a staple on Cronise's board for years.

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At 0:55, Cronise talks about the Micro Synth, which he uses on the intro to "Astraea's Dream".

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In this Rig Rundown for The Sword's 2014 tour, Cronise's board has a Phase 90 3rd in his signal chain (after a TC Electronic PolyTune and Rocktron Hush).

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In this Rig Rundown for The Sword's 2014 tour, Cronise's pedalboard has the Polytune first in the signal chain.

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In this Rig Rundown for The Sword's 2014 tour, Cronise has a Carbon Copy at the end of his pedalboard's signal chain.

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In this Rig Rundown for The Sword's 2014 tour, Cronise's board is being powered by a 2 Plus.

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At 0:55, the TU-2 can be seen next to Cronise's Micro Synth and Hush pedals.

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