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Bad Cat Lynx Amplifier by Ola Englund

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JULY 7, 2023 | by Paul Scott

Acclaimed guitarist, record producer, and YouTube sensation Ola Englund takes the new Lynx amplifier for a test drive. Known for his remarkable contributions to the metal community, Englund’s expertise and passion make him the perfect guide into the realm of high gain tone mastery. In his product review video entitled, “This Amp is Nuts”, Englund turns his attention to the exceptional Lynx amplifier by Bad Cat Amplifiers. Join him as he unravels the remarkable features of this high-performance amplifier that pushes the boundaries of modern guitar tone.

Ola Englund: A Musical Luminary
Ola “The Swede” Englund is a force to be reckoned with in the world of heavy music. As a founding member of Feared, lead guitarist for The Haunted, and a former member of Six Feet Under, Englund has showcased his exceptional guitar skills across various influential bands. Beyond his musical endeavors, Englund has received recognition for his online presence, being awarded Best Internet Personality by Total Guitar magazine in 2018 and 2019. With his YouTube channel amassing over 806,000 subscribers as of June 2023, Englund shares his wealth of knowledge through gear demos, news updates, artist interviews, Q&A sessions, and captivating behind-the-scenes footage.

The Lynx Amplifier: Precision in Sound
Crafted and designed in Southern California by Bad Cat Amplifiers, the Lynx amplifier is a testament to uncompromising craftsmanship and precision. Engineered to meet the demands of modern high-gain players, the Lynx is a sonic powerhouse that delivers a tight low-end response, cutting high frequencies, complex midrange shaping, and blistering gain with minimal noise.

The Lynx features two distinct channels and an impressive seven gain stages, providing an unparalleled range of tonal possibilities. A new Lo/Hi switch further expands the exploration of gain stage topology, setting the Lynx apart from other amplifiers in Bad Cat’s lineup.

With channel-dedicated GAIN and VOLUME controls, global Master, Bass, Mid, Treble, and Presence controls, the Lynx puts precise tone shaping at your fingertips. Englund’s review video will delve into the amplifier’s adjustable noise gate circuit, designed to eliminate unwanted noise while maintaining optimal performance. Additionally, the Lynx offers a buffered Effects Loop, allowing seamless integration of your favorite pedals.

Ola Englund’s review of the Bad Cat Lynx amplifier showcased his genuine enthusiasm and satisfaction with the product. With its impressive clean and high-gain tones, the Lynx left a lasting impression on Ola, making him eager to add it to his collection. If you’re a fan of metal and seeking an amplifier that can deliver exceptional tones, the Bad Cat Lynx might be the one for you.

For further information about Ola Englund visit his YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@OlaEnglund

Or his website: https://olaenglundshop.com/

For further information about Bad Cat Amplifiers and their exceptional range of products, please visit badcatamps.com.

Bad Cat Amplifiers is a leading boutique guitar amplifier manufacturer, renowned for tonal quality, innovative design, and commitment to craftsmanship. The manufacturer is based in Costa Mesa, California. 

Paul Scott Bad Cat Amplifiers
Paul Scott | Marketing Manager

Media Contact: paul@badcatamps.com