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In this Tedx event, Kaki King talks about her synth made by Paul Vo. She uses it for this live performance.

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My pedalboard is always in a state of flux, but currently I’m using an Ernie Ball volume pedal for swells and a simple Boss DD-3 for delay. I also have a Boss TR-2 Tremolo pedal and a Boss OC-3 Super Octave pedal, and a Fulltone OCD distortion pedal. For weird sounds, I’ll sometimes use my Electro- Harmonix Harmonic Octave Generator.

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My pedalboard is always in a state of flux, but currently I’m using an Ernie Ball volume pedal for swells and a simple Boss DD-3 for delay. I also have a Boss TR-2 Tremolo pedal and a Boss OC-3 Super Octave pedal, and a Fulltone OCD distortion pedal. For weird sounds, I’ll sometimes use my Electro- Harmonix Harmonic Octave Generator.

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"Are your songs intimately connected to the instruments on which you write them?"

"Yeah, of course...the tiny 12-string, the Veillette Gryphon that I have, those songs couldn’t exist on anything else."

-Kaki King; Interview by Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers of Acoustic Guitar Magazine

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It seems that Kaki King has been using these strings for quite some time as she said here:

"I put my first set on my guitar, and two weeks later they still sounded awesome."

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We can see on the page listing the product that she has done several demos with it. In addition, the product is called the "Kaki King Passerelle Bridge" which could potentially be referencing the fact that it is an item based on her unique style of guitar playing.

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In her youtube video demo-ing her song Doing the Wrong Thing, she plays a black Hamer Newport with gold hardware.

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King tours with two of these signature models in ever-changing tunings, with the sixth strings as low as A. She uses Elixir strings, both Polyweb and Nanoweb light-gauge sets with slightly heavier .013 and .017s substituted for the first and second strings.

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Pedal 46 in Stompbox: 100 Pedals of the World's Greatest Guitarists, as can be seen in the quick browse video at 0:21. It is also mentioned in this July 2010 Premier Guitar interview.

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My pedalboard is always in a state of flux, but currently I’m using an Ernie Ball volume pedal for swells and a simple Boss DD-3 for delay. I also have a Boss TR-2 Tremolo pedal and a Boss OC-3 Super Octave pedal, and a Fulltone OCD distortion pedal. For weird sounds, I’ll sometimes use my Electro- Harmonix Harmonic Octave Generator.

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Tell us about your pedals

My pedalboard is always in a state of flux, but currently I’m using an Ernie Ball volume pedal for swells and a simple Boss DD-3 for delay. I also have a Boss TR-2 Tremolo pedal and a Boss OC-3 Super Octave pedal, and a Fulltone OCD distortion pedal. For weird sounds, I’ll sometimes use my Electro- Harmonix Harmonic Octave Generator.

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Tell us about your pedals

My pedalboard is always in a state of flux, but currently I’m using an Ernie Ball volume pedal for swells and a simple Boss DD-3 for delay. I also have a Boss TR-2 Tremolo pedal and a Boss OC-3 Super Octave pedal, and a Fulltone OCD distortion pedal. For weird sounds, I’ll sometimes use my Electro- Harmonix Harmonic Octave Generator.

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Tell us about your pedals

My pedalboard is always in a state of flux, but currently I’m using an Ernie Ball volume pedal for swells and a simple Boss DD-3 for delay. I also have a Boss TR-2 Tremolo pedal and a Boss OC-3 Super Octave pedal, and a Fulltone OCD distortion pedal. For weird sounds, I’ll sometimes use my Electro- Harmonix Harmonic Octave Generator.

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My pedalboard is always in a state of flux, but currently I’m using an Ernie Ball volume pedal for swells and a simple Boss DD-3 for delay. I also have a Boss TR-2 Tremolo pedal and a Boss OC-3 Super Octave pedal, and a Fulltone OCD distortion pedal. For weird sounds, I’ll sometimes use my Electro- Harmonix Harmonic Octave Generator

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