Death By Audio's Radical Stompbox Philosophy
Frontman/guitarist of NYC's A Place To Bury Strangers, pedal designer, noise enthusiast, renaissance man... Ackermann explains why all bets are off in his search for new sounds and tones
Oliver Ackermann, frontman of NYC-based A Place To Bury Strangers and founder of the effects pedal brand Death By Audio, discussed his unique approach to creating guitar effects. Ackermann explained that his drive to develop these pedals stems from a desire to explore new sounds and tones without limitations.
He noted the unexpected influence his work has had, mentioning instances where individuals, including Lou Reed, expressed a strong desire to own his creations. Ackermann embraces a philosophy where experimentation and pushing boundaries are paramount in his quest for sonic innovation. Originally reported by MusicRadar.