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Jonathan Horsley

“I wanted to sculpt something off-kilter, a shape that’s equal parts eye-candy and ‘what the hell is that?’”: KHDK has made killer pedals for Scott Ian, Chino Moreno, Gary Holt and more – now it is making electric guitars, with artist collabs coming

KHDK Electronics is moving into electric guitar design. The small-batch stompbox company headed up by Dave Karon debuted a host of all-new shapes and styles at Guitar Summit in Mannheim at the weekend, promising release news before the year is out – and revealing that there are artist collaborations in the pipeline.

This is the company that has developed signature guitar effects pedals for some of the biggest names in metal guitar, and most recently collaborated with Deftones frontman, Chino Moreno, on the Digital Bath delay pedal, which involved a huge amount of R&D to put the sound of White Pony into a compact stompbox [you can hear the results above].

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