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Crystal Radio Set

Friday, June 13th, 2008
Every studio needs a crystal skull to transmit to the other side...
PHOTO CC: MJ Vilardi some rights reserved

Here’s a vital part of my technical setup: a small crystal skull that sits on my tube amplifier and soaks up light from the VU meter LED’s. When I talk through the old Electro Voice 668, the skull glows in rhythm with my words. My recently deceased friend Ross held and photographed the real Crystal Skull some years ago. More about that in our next podcast, Remembering Ross