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Amethyst | BOSS DM-2 Delay | Delay | Advanced |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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One of the earliest analog delay effects to use a bucket brigade chip, and still widely considered among the best ever.
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Amethyst Kit | BOSS DM-2 Delay | Delay | Advanced |
Original price was: $97.00.$87.30Current price is: $87.30. |
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One of the earliest analog delay effects to use a bucket brigade chip, and still widely considered among the best ever.
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Andromeda | Nobels® ODR-1 | Overdrive | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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A unique overdrive pedal whose complex drive tone earns it a spot on the pedalboards of many Nashville studio musicians.
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Andromeda Deluxe | Nordland ODR-C | Overdrive | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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An updated version of the definitive Nashville overdrive, handmade by the original circuit designer, adding three new controls and a number of other small refinements.
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Andromeda Kit | Nobels® ODR-1 | Overdrive | Intermediate |
Original price was: $88.00.$79.20Current price is: $79.20. |
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A unique overdrive pedal whose complex drive tone earns it a spot on the pedalboards of many Nashville studio musicians.
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Anomaly | Crowther Hot Cake | Distortion | Easy |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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An adaptation of a one of the original boutique overdrive/distortion pedals from the 1970s, notable for its method of overdriving an op-amp directly rather than using diodes for clipping.
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Ares | Echoplex EP-3 Preamp | Preamp, buffer | Easy |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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A pedal adaptation of the preamp section of the EP-3 Echoplex tape echo unit. It captures the sound of the EP-3 in bypass mode, favored by many guitarists for it “sweetening” effect on the tone.
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Aurora | Ross / Dyna Compressor | Compressor / Sustainer | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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The original guitar compressor, still a favorite of guitarists after over 40 years. The Aurora makes several improvements to the original circuit as well as adding a few new features.
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Azimuth | Hermida® Zendrive | Overdrive | Beginner |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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The first overdrive that attempted to replicate the tone of the legendary Dumble amplifiers. A favorite of blues guitarists, and with its low parts count, a great project for beginners.
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Azimuth Kit | Hermida® Zendrive | Overdrive | Beginner |
Original price was: $79.00.$71.10Current price is: $71.10. |
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The first overdrive that attempted to replicate the tone of the legendary Dumble amplifiers. A favorite of blues guitarists, and with its low parts count, a great project for beginners.
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Azure | BOSS® CE-2 Chorus | Analog chorus | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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One of the most revered chorus pedals of all time, it uses analog BBDs to modulate the signal, resulting in the warm, rounded tone characteristic of this era.
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Azure Kit | BOSS® CE-2 Chorus | Analog chorus | Intermediate |
Original price was: $94.00.$84.60Current price is: $84.60. |
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One of the most revered chorus pedals of all time, it uses analog BBDs to modulate the signal, resulting in the warm, rounded tone characteristic of this era.
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Beta Preamp | Sunn® Beta Lead & Bass | Preamp & high-gain drive | Advanced |
Original price was: $16.00.$12.80Current price is: $12.80. |
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A single-channel pedal recreation of the Sunn® Beta Lead and Beta Bass amplifiers, unique in using overdriven CMOS stages for their drive tone.
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Cerulean | Marshall® Bluesbreaker | Overdrive | Easy |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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A classic overdrive effect that was designed to mimic the Marshall Bluesbreaker amplifier from the 1960s, the Bluesbreaker is also the source circuit for a number of high-dollar "boutique" guitar pedals.
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Cerulean Kit | Marshall® Bluesbreaker | Overdrive | Easy |
Original price was: $86.00.$77.40Current price is: $77.40. |
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A classic overdrive effect that was designed to mimic the Marshall Bluesbreaker amplifier from the 1960s, the Bluesbreaker is also the source circuit for a number of high-dollar "boutique" guitar pedals.
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Convex | Dinosaural OTC-201 | Compressor | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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An exceptionally rare and unique optical compressor designed by Dan Coggins of Lovetone fame.
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Deimos | Tone Bender Mk. II | Germanium Fuzz | Easy |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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The second (more famous) version of the legendary fuzz pedals from Macaris in London that changed the music world forever.
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Elysium | Ibanez® EM5 Echomachine | Delay | Advanced |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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An analog-voiced digital delay that emulates vintage tape echo units, with heavy filtering and a soft-clipping overdrive on the repeats.
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Elysium Kit | Ibanez® EM5 Echomachine | Delay | Advanced |
Original price was: $98.00.$88.20Current price is: $88.20. |
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An analog-voiced digital delay that emulates vintage tape echo units, with heavy filtering and a soft-clipping overdrive on the repeats.
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Flare | ZVEX Fuzz Factory™ | Fuzz | Easy |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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A glitchy silicon/germanium hybrid fuzz known for its dizzying array of controls and untamed sounds.
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Flare Kit | ZVEX Fuzz Factory™ | Fuzz | Easy |
Original price was: $91.00.$81.90Current price is: $81.90. |
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A glitchy silicon/germanium hybrid fuzz known for its dizzying array of controls and untamed sounds.
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Gladiator | King Tone Duellist | Dual-channel overdrive | Intermediate |
Original price was: $16.00.$12.80Current price is: $12.80. |
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A popular dual-channel overdrive first released in 2015 that combines a stripped-down Tube Screamer with a hot-rodded Bluesbreaker.
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Gladiator Kit | King Tone Duellist | Dual-channel overdrive | Intermediate |
Original price was: $136.00.$122.40Current price is: $122.40. |
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A popular dual-channel overdrive first released in 2015 that combines a stripped-down Tube Screamer with a hot-rodded Bluesbreaker.
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Halo | EHX® Big Muff Pi | Distortion / Sustainer, Fuzz | Easy |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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One of the most classic guitar effects of all time, its sound falls somewhere between a distortion effect and a fuzz with an incredibly long sustain.
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Halo Kit | EHX® Big Muff Pi | Distortion / Sustainer, Fuzz | Easy |
Original price was: $84.00.$75.60Current price is: $75.60. |
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One of the most classic guitar effects of all time, its sound falls somewhere between a distortion effect and a fuzz with an incredibly long sustain.
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Helios | Pro Co® RAT Distortion | Distortion | Easy |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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A distortion pedal with a very distinctive and tight mid-to-high-gain character that made it a staple in the rigs of 1980s hard rock bands.
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Helios Kit | Pro Co® RAT Distortion | Distortion | Easy |
Original price was: $86.00.$77.40Current price is: $77.40. |
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A distortion pedal with a very distinctive and tight mid-to-high-gain character that made it a staple in the rigs of 1980s hard rock bands.
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IVP Preamp | Intersound® IVP™ | Preamp / overdrive | Expert |
Original price was: $24.00.$19.20Current price is: $19.20. |
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A pedal conversion of the Intersound® Instrument Voicing Preamplifier, a rack unit from the late 1970s notably used by Steve Albini (Shellac) and Bob Weir (Grateful Dead).
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L5 Preamp | Lab Series® L5 | Preamp | Advanced |
Original price was: $22.00.$17.60Current price is: $17.60. |
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A pedal adaptation of the two-channel preamp of the Lab Series® L5 amplifier from the late 1970s, often considered to be the best solid-state amp ever designed.
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Lithium | EHX Small Clone | Chorus | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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An early BBD-based analog chorus most notably used by Kurt Cobain for much of Nevermind.
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Lumitron | Mu-tron® III | Envelope filter | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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The very first commercial envelope filter effect, first released in 1972. Famously used by Bootsy Collins, Jerry Garcia and Stevie Wonder among many others.
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Luna | 4ms Tremulus Lune | Tremolo | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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An all-analog tremolo featuring six knobs for fine control over every aspect of the waveform.
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Luna Kit | 4ms Tremulus Lune | Tremolo | Intermediate |
Original price was: $88.00.$79.20Current price is: $79.20. |
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An all-analog tremolo featuring six knobs for fine control over every aspect of the waveform.
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Maelstrom | Darkglass® Microtubes B3K | Bass overdrive | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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A CMOS-flavored bass overdrive with tones spanning across decades, from vintage warmth to modern bite and aggression.
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Neurotron | Lovetone Ring Stinger | Ring modulator | Advanced |
Original price was: $22.00.$17.60Current price is: $17.60. |
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A highly original ring modulator and octave fuzz with LFO modulation for a stunning array of tones and sound effects. Used by Johnny Marr, Billy Corgan and Ed O’Brien among others.
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Oceanid | Cornish OC-1 | Compressor | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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Pete Cornish's original optical compressor design features a clean blend and a complex side-chain for envelope detection along with his legendary input buffer.
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Particle | Interfax Harmonic Percolator | Fuzz / Overdrive | Easy |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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Quadratron | Lovetone Doppelganger | Phaser | Advanced |
Original price was: $22.00.$17.60Current price is: $17.60. |
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A stunningly unique four-stage optical phaser with two LFOs allowing independent control over each pair of stages. Used by The Edge, Johnny Marr, and Ed O’Brien among others.
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Radian | Dallas Rangemaster | Germanium boost | Easy |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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A single-transistor germanium circuit designed to add treble and boost the signal into dark amplifiers to improve the amp’s drive tone.
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Refractor | Klon® Centaur / KTR | Overdrive | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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A part-for-part replica of a mythical overdrive effect noted for its high-end tone and price. The Klon Centaur and its successor, the KTR, remain highly original designs in an industry full of clones and tweaks to existing circuits.
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Refractor Kit | Klon® Centaur / KTR | Overdrive | Intermediate |
Original price was: $88.00.$79.20Current price is: $79.20. |
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A part-for-part replica of a mythical overdrive effect noted for its high-end tone and price. The Klon Centaur and its successor, the KTR, remain highly original designs in an industry full of clones and tweaks to existing circuits.
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Sapphire | BOSS® BD-2 Blues Driver | Overdrive | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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One of the most popular pedals in the BOSS lineup, it uses their distinctive “discrete op-amp” topology to deliver an amp-like drive resembling vintage Fender tweed or blackface amps.
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Spectron | Lovetone Meatball | Envelope filter | Advanced |
Original price was: $22.00.$17.60Current price is: $17.60. |
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A full-featured envelope filter originally based on the Mu-Tron III with several modifications and additions. Used by The Edge, J Mascis, and Kevin Shields among others.
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Stratus | Ibanez® Tube Screamer | Overdrive | Easy |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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The quintessential mid-hump overdrive pedal made famous by Stevie Ray Vaughan, and the source circuit behind dozens of high-dollar boutique pedals.
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Straylight | Univox Uni-Vibe | Chorus/phaser/vibrato | Advanced |
Original price was: $16.00.$12.80Current price is: $12.80. |
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Originally designed as a simulation of a Leslie spinning speaker cabinet, it uses an incandescent bulb and LDRs to produce an asymmetrical phase-shift effect. It was most famously used by Jimi Hendrix.
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Termina | Timmy V2 | Overdrive | Beginner |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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The original transparent overdrive, designed to bring out the best in the guitar and amplifier. Includes a 2-band tonestack for bass and treble control.
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Theseus | Analogman King of Tone | Dual-channel overdrive | Intermediate |
Original price was: $16.00.$12.80Current price is: $12.80. |
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One of the earliest boutique “waitlist” pedals, this dual-channel drive is made up of two modified Marshall Bluesbreaker circuits in series.
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Theseus Kit | Analogman King of Tone | Dual-channel overdrive | Intermediate |
Original price was: $136.00.$122.40Current price is: $122.40. |
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One of the earliest boutique “waitlist” pedals, this dual-channel drive is made up of two modified Marshall Bluesbreaker circuits in series.
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Titan | Fulltone® OCD® | Overdrive / distortion | Easy |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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A legendary hard-clipping overdrive pedal that makes almost any rig sound better.
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TS-50 Bass Preamp | Traynor TS-50B | Bass preamp & overdrive | Advanced |
Original price was: $16.00.$12.80Current price is: $12.80. |
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A pedal recreation of the preamp section of the Traynor TS-50B bass amp, first released in 1979 and revered for its unique drive tone.
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Vector | Deep Blue Delay | Delay | Intermediate |
Original price was: $12.50.$10.00Current price is: $10.00. |
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With similar frequency bandwidth to a tape unit, this analog-voiced digital delay is a favorite even among analog purists.
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Xenotron | Lovetone Flange With No Name | Modulation | Expert |
Original price was: $24.00.$19.20Current price is: $19.20. |
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A flanger, chorus, tremolo and everything in between, with synth-like controls, regeneration and self-oscillation for unique and otherworldly sounds.
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