fuzz tone

noun

a distorted, blurred effect produced electrically in the sound of an electric guitar by increased vibrations or added overtones.

Nearby words

fuze, fuzee, fuzhou, fuzz, fuzz box, fuzz tone, fuzzball, fuzzbuster, fuzzy, fuzzy logic, fuzzy set

Origin of fuzz tone

First recorded in 1965–70

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