GEAR SPOTLIGHT
ONE
CONTROL
DIMENSION
BLUE MONGER
REVIEW BY DAVID A. EVANS
STREET PRICE $169.00
The Dimension Blue
Monger has the look and
feel of a precision audio
component. Its blue,
anodized metal housing;
its gold trim; its knobs’
reassuring resistance—all
of these details bespeak a
level of attention and care
which only audiophiles
and hi-fi geeks normally
know. And the sound?
Well, the sound leaves
one wondering why
anything less would
ever do.
The Dimension Blue
Monger was designed
by Björn Juhl of BJFE, a
Swedish guitar effects
company. Mr. Juhl has
collaborated with other
56
companies prior to this
latest venture, and one
hopes that Mr. Juhl
will collaborate with
One Control again. The
collaboration with One
Control allows Mr. Juhl
greater access to the
specialty pedal market.
Ordinarily, he builds just
a few pedals by hand in
limited quantities. As far
as collaborations go, this
latest one is a winner.
The Dimension Blue
Monger provides three
simple controls, in
addition to the usual
bypass footswitch: Mix,
Colour, and Complexity.
Mix goes from totally
dry to totally wet, which
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