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And inside the Savage—which finds its roots in the circuitry of the hallowed Klon Centaur—you’ll find a trimmer for voicing that ranges from soft overdrive to sharper, more saturated tones, and several switches that adjust the low end, clipping diodes and treble available from the topside tone knob. This is only if you are a tone nerd and if you want to go more in detail with your sound.” Today, Anasounds pedals are sold around the world, with a distribution network that includes France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, the UK, Spain, Japan and the United States. And though the company sold a couple thousand pedals last year, Alexandre and company want to reach the point where they’re selling that many pedals each month. “...we aim to do even more. . . ” All these controls combine for delay and overdrive experiences rivaled by few other compact pedals. “But the main thing to know,” Alexandre reminds, “is that the pedal is already configured and you don’t need to tweak inside to make it sound good. 38 TONE TALK // “We feel that this a huge development for a small startup like us,” Alexandre says. “But we aim to do even more and The French Connection: Say Bonjour to Anasounds