Steve Albini's Effects Pedals

One of the main pedals on Steve Albini's board, he can be shown discussing and using the Harmonic Percolator in this video. Did I also forget to mention that this pedal f**king rules?

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"Steve Albini - Producer/Engineer: Steve frequently uses a ZVEX Super Hard On when recording albums"

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In this photo, you can clearly see the MXR M135, right next to the Steve’s iconic Harmonic Percolator.

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In this article from MusicRadar, Dan Coggins of Lovetone Pedals says:

I knew we’d arrived when we went to visit the EMI/Abbey Road Studios and Steve Albini was recording with the Big Cheese and Brown Source.

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In this article from MusicRadar, Dan Coggins of Lovetone Pedals says:

I knew we’d arrived when we went to visit the EMI/Abbey Road Studios and Steve Albini was recording with the Big Cheese and Brown Source.

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In this GuitarGeek rig diagram, made by Adam Cooper, Steve's rig includes a Boss NS-2 Noise Supressor Pedal.

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In this GuitarGeek rig diagram, made by Adam Cooper, Steve's rig includes an MXR Noise Gate/Line Driver pedal.

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One of the pedals seen at 26:23 minutes into the video.

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One of the pedals seen at 26:23 minutes into the video.

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One of the pedals seen at 26:23 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 26:23 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 26:23 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 26:23 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 26:23 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 26:27 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 26:47 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 27:26 minutes into the video, alhough it is not Albini's personal, but equipment by his studio "Electrical Audio".

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One of the pedals seen at 27:54 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 27:54 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 27:59 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 28:00 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 28:00 minutes into the video

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One of the pedals seen at 24:29 minutes into the video

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In the video titled "Show Us Your Junk! Ep. 23 - Steve Albini (Shellac, Electrical Audio) | EarthQuaker Devices," Steve Albini can be seen holding the EarthQuaker Devices Rainbow Machine pedal, confirming its use. The video was produced by EarthQuaker Devices and is available on their YouTube channel.

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