The best pedals ever to happen to rock music
DAN ARMSTRONG ORANGE SQUEEZER | Jeff “Skunk” Baxter on Steely Dan’s “My Old School” | Even polished sesh dudes know when to use a well-placed effect, and that certainly includes the Dan. As any major dude will tell you, nothing makes a solo pop while still flowing off the press frictionlessly clean like a good compressor — and Skunk’s effortless frippery here is made a gazillion times greasier by this little orange box.