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  4. /Slow swell

Slow swell gear for Folk

What Folk artists actually play that sounds slow swell, ranked by how many of them use it

Also called slow attack, swell, volume swells, bloom, blooming

1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe

Fender

used by Neil Young, Ry Cooder, Joe Walsh

Klon Centaur

Klon

$4000via Reverb

used by John Mayer, Jeff Beck

Marshall Bluesbreaker

Marshall

used by John Mayer, Noel Gallagher

Alesis MidiVerb II

Alesis

used by Buckethead

Carr Mercury V

Carr

used by Bill Frisell

DigiTech Whammy Pitch-Shifting Pedal

Digitech

$184.29via Reverb

used by Buckethead

Dumble Overdrive Reverb

Dumble

used by John Mayer

Electro-Harmonix Freeze

Electro-Harmonix

used by Bill Frisell

Ernie Ball VP Jr Volume Pedal

Ernie Ball

$89.99via Reverb

used by John Mayer

Ernie Ball Volume Pedal

pedal

$99via Reverb

used by Mark Knopfler

Hiwatt Custom 50 SA212

Hiwatt

$2677.50via Reverb

used by Noel Gallagher

Two-Rock TRCR100HD 100W Classic Reverb Tube Guitar Amp Head

amplifier

used by John Mayer

Related

  • fast attack gear for folk
  • long sustain gear for folk
  • tight decay gear for folk
  • slow swell overdrive pedals
  • all folk gear

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