![This photo shows my Marshall DSL20HR amp head on a shelf, and my pedal board on a second shelf below.
The Marshall DSL20HR is on the clean channel, and the controls can be seen as follows:
* reverb: off
* resonance: about 8 o'clock
* presence: about 12 noon
* bass: just below 10 o'clock
* mids: about 10:30
* treble: about 1:30
* volume: about 10 o'clock
* gain: about 11 o'clock
On the pedal board, we can see three pedals: the NABLA Custom Black Tweed, the MXR Sugar Drive, and the JRAD Archer Ikon.](http://hometoneblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/IMG_3517-1024x1024.jpeg)
First time around, the NABLA Custom Black Tweed overdrive pedal just fell a little bit short of what I was hoping for. While I loved the feel of playing the pedal (honestly, it’s like playing an amp), I struggled with the EQ controls and the lack of top-end presence in the overall tone.
That was last year. Six months or so later, do I still feel the same?
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