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skywave discography

 

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Prototype of first
Death By Audio Pedal:
Total Sonic Annihilation
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Then the Sound Saw


 

--Harmonic Transformer


Death By Audio
add made by
Jacob Ried from
Alcian Blue

Soundwave
Breakdown


Interstellar
Overdriver
Move to Brooklyn is rough.
East Williamsburg = Bushwick
A Place To Bury Strangers is formed.

Photo from video
"I've Lived My Life to Stand in the Shadow of Your Heart"
by Takako (Troublemaker Videos)

Supersonic Fuzz Gun





Master Volume
added to the
Interstellar Overdriver



Who doesn't play
with their guitar
and amp dimed
on 10?

 
The wrapping turns to
one of kind silkscreened boxes.

The Octave Clang



At the Death By Audio lab.

 


Death By Audio studios is the home of:

Dirty On Purpose
Coin Under Tongue
Death By Audio Recording Studio
Kill Brooklyn Music
Gregory J Wilson (Photographer)
A Place To Bury Strangers

Fuzz WAR


John Dweyer of thee Oh Sees
custom Fuzz War w/a boost blaster


  ROBOT

 
 





 
         
 
 
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Quotes from venue owners:
“Get the f*ck out of here!”
“I am going to kill you.”
“I've only had to wear earplugs
twice in my entire life and both times were tonight.”



Glueing back on the headstock
to the bass between shows.



Cherry Coated Records
Studios Fredericksburg, VA




Cherry Coated Records,
Recording Music,
Reading Books about
Electronics, Circuit Bending

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Some are drawn into schematics
and then built from those designs.










Pedal ideas are worked out on the solderless
breadboard and the DBA Breakout Box


Effect Pedals, Dance Pad USB Control Devices,
Electric Guitars 12 String + Baritone w/OctaFuzz



All 4 tires slashed again.
Stolen Aims Lead Head
Smashed in windows
Stolen TV
Stolen VCR
Car battery stolen
Stolen Bass Tapes
Broken winshield wipers
Mystery bullet hole
Dead dog in a plastic bag
Burning cars
Neighbors complaining about the noise
Gabe Molnar is mugged
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Hand Painted DBA Banner
by Gabe Molnar + Oliver Ackermann

Gabe Molnar goes on to form 1 Aeon
a T-Shirt Company baased out of
Brooklyn, NY. His portfolio is stolen
by Brooklyn Industries and well let's
just say they came out with a bunch
of cool shirts that year.

 
Silkscreened 2004 catalog


Wrapping the pedals in one of a kind
silkscreened posters.


Manufactured Blank Circuit Boards.
Photo By Jen Siska


List of companies that based
pedals on ideas from Death
By Audio! What an honor!
These are all great companies
/..Electrocution revolution!

Effector 13
Napalm Effects

Delorean Musical

Loooper
Audible Disease

Tone Factor

+++Many More




Oliver at the work bench. Photo By Gregory J Wilson
Past and Current Death By Audio Pedal Builders--------------------------------------------------
 



George Wilson




Jason Amos




Kaan

Spencer

Nathan

Shannon

Susan

Jamie

Paul

Ella

Doug

Natalie

Chris

Harlan

Travis

Dion

Lia

Cameron

Heather

Adam

Sweet Willy





 

 

 

Coin Under Tongue LP
Released on
Death By Audio Records


Best leave the real
work to the proffessionals!


The End of Death By Audio the Venue R.I.P. 11-22-2014


We've Come So Far the
photo book of the last
30 days of Death By Audio
the warehouse venue
by Ebru Yildz








Death By Audio 3LP
released on Famous Class
records!

 
         
Move to Queens

Building the space








Don't get your thumb
too close to a power
saw.

 
  NAMM 2017



Limited Edition NAMM Fuzz Wars! Crazy wild
sound modded by the
Puidokas!