{"product_id":"browne-amplification-alkene","title":"Browne Amplification Alkene","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALKENE OVERDRIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large\"\u003eInspired by the classic “Nashville” overdrives found on the pedalboards of session greats from Tim Pierce to Jerry McPherson, the \u003cstrong\u003eALKENE\u003c\/strong\u003e takes that familiar, organic feel and pushes it further. At its core, ALKENE combines musical clipping with gentle, amp-like compression—but with more flexibility and control than ever before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large\"\u003eWe carefully lowered the overall gain range to make every part of the sweep usable, restored key mid frequencies so it isn’t overly scooped, and tightened the low end for clarity and punch. The result is an overdrive that adds the right amount of low-mid “beef” without ever getting muddy, while remaining incredibly touch-responsive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large\"\u003eALKENE excels at crunchy rhythm tones that retain chord clarity, while still delivering singing, expressive lead tones when pushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large\"\u003eAs working musicians, we’ve all experienced the frustration of backline amps that sound thin, stiff, or uninspiring. One of our favorite things about ALKENE is its ability to transform those amps—adding the \u003cem\u003eright\u003c\/em\u003e low mids and just enough sag to make them feel alive and enjoyable to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large\"\u003eTo hear this in action, try turning the \u003cstrong\u003eLevel\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 2 O’Clock, fade in your desired amount of \u003cstrong\u003eGain\u003c\/strong\u003e, and set the \u003cstrong\u003eTone\u003c\/strong\u003e to taste. You’ll notice the amp sounding fuller, with a subtle compression that helps notes jump off the fretboard. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-small\"\u003eThe dimensions of the ATOM are 4.8” x 2.64” x 1.6” (2.25” with knobs) and is powered by a 9V power supply with draw of 75mA. It has soft switching with an adjustable startup state and a beautiful matte powder coat called Flat Dark Earth, keeping the ATOM in the militaristic aesthetic loved by fans of Browne Amplification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-large\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE ALKENE - IT’S WHAT YOU NEED.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e","brand":"Browne Amplification","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46605313605807,"sku":null,"price":229.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0503\/3980\/7407\/files\/image_1d3f2d57-c6a0-4334-bdf7-31fd38011252.png?v=1772559907","url":"https:\/\/aifineguitars.com\/products\/browne-amplification-alkene","provider":"Amelia Island Fine Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}