// Acoustik Attak

// The Lab

Pick science, tone research, and field notes from Acoustik Attak.

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Guitar Pick Thickness: Recording vs Playing Live
Guitar pick thickness for recording vs live comes down to what the mic hears versus what your hands survive. The physics, and which pick to grab for each.
Best Pick for Drop-Tuned Rhythm Without Losing Definition
The best guitar pick for drop-tuned rhythm keeps every chug defined. Here's the tip physics that stops mud in low tunings — and the exact...
Where to Buy AttakPik in the UK: Now Stocked at Absolute Music
AttakPik guitar picks are now stocked at Absolute Music in Bournemouth. Where to find them in the UK, what's on the wall, and why a pick ...
Guitar Pick Size Guide: Standard vs XL
Standard vs XL guitar picks: what pick size actually changes, why bigger isn't slower, and how to pick the right body size for your hands...
Guitar Pick Material Guide: Grip, Speed, and Tone
A physics-first guitar pick material guide covering grip, speed, and tone — why material matters, why tip geometry matters more, and how ...
Signature Guitar Picks: What Makes an Artist Pick
What actually goes into a signature guitar pick artist setup? The mechanism behind edge, gauge, material and shape—and the pick Devin Tow...
Alternate Picking vs Tremolo Picking Explained
Alternate picking vs tremolo picking: what actually separates them, the picking-hand mechanics behind each, and the pick geometry that ke...
How to Pick Guitar Faster: Technique and Gear
Learn how to pick guitar faster with efficient technique and the right pick geometry. Kill tension, cut wasted motion, and pick the tip t...
Best Guitar Pick for Acoustic Strumming and Dynamics
The best guitar pick for acoustic strumming and dynamics comes down to flex and tip texture. Here's the physics, plus the exact AttakPik ...
Guitar Pick Thickness Guide: Tone and Control
A physics-first guitar pick thickness guide covering tone and control—how gauge shapes attack, why thickness isn't the whole story, and w...