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Malekko Heavy Industry Downer Wavefolder/Saturation/Octave/Filter
If you like your guitar tone deep-down low and distorted, Malekko Heavy Industries has a new pedal that can take it to new depths. The appropriately named Downer – a pedal whose prototype we saw at...
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Lone Wolf Audio – Xenomorph Modulated Delay and Reverb
New Jersey based pedal builder Lone Wolf Audio got us used to some pretty radical stompboxes, so the Xenomorph, a modulated Delay and Reverb, caught us a little by surprise. It’s a quite unique take...
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Wren and Cuff Two Five Overdrive
Wren and Cuff recently unveiled the Two Five Overdrive, a pedal that runs on 25v, and because of this features an extended dynamic range, more headroom and a lot more output than your regular...
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Haunted Labs Paranormal Fuzz V2
Charlotte, NC pedal manufacturer Haunted Labs hand crafts some rather nightmarish looking pedals – it has released two so far, a modulated reverb and a fuzz. The latter, called Paranormal Fuzz, is a...
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Stacks FX Releases Thsee Anomaly Delay with LFO
Californian Boutique pedal maker Stacks FX has released its first delay pedal, the Thsee Anomaly, and it looks and sound very intriguing indeed. This optically controlled delay offers a fully featured...
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Paul Barker from Malekko explains the Thicken’s delay modes
The guys at Malekko Heavy Industry have been working their ass(Master)s off in 2018, with two new pedal releases and also a synth! We blogged about the Downer just a few days ago, but the Portland...
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PedalPalFX PAL 959 Plexi Emulator Overdrive
Plexi-style stompboxes, i.e. amps-in-a-box emulating the sound of Marshall amps, never seem to be going out of style, and the 959 Plexi Emulator from Venezuelan builder PedalPalFX PAL is a solid new...
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PLBR Effects Narwhal Distortion Fuzz
Here’s a new Fuzz/Distortion by Croatian manufacturer PLBR Effects – it’s called the Narwhal – featuring two gain stages with 3 clipping options each (Silicon, No Diodes and LED Diodes). An EQ section...
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Walrus Audio Fathom Reverb
Featuring four modes (Hall, Plate, Lo-Fi and Sonar, which is a reverb with added octaves for that famous “shimmering” effect), Walrus Audio’s Fathom Reverb is a stompbox packed with features that can...
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Catalinbread Belle Epoch Deluxe
The Catalinbread Belle Epoch Deluxe Echo id “an exact reproduction of the iconic 1970’s Maestro Echoplex EP-3 – the only difference is that there is no tape!” – check it out! Here’s a recent video by...
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API Tranzformer GT Compressor + EQ
API is one of the most legendary names in the “tone shaping realm,” but not necessarily linked to guitar pedals… until now! At NAMM 2017 the high end console and pro audio manufacturer introduced a...
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Deep Space Devices Releases the Golem Overdrive
Deep Space Devices has issued the Golem, a new overdrive pedal that features silicone diode and germanium diode circuits. The Golem has controls for Power (volume), Rage (gain density), Form (tone)...
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J.Rockett Audio Designs Archer Clean – Boost Pedal
With the Archer, in 2015 J.Rockett Audio Designs released one of the most sought after Klon clones. In the last couple of years the Nashville based manufacturer has been playing on that pedal’s format...
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ZVEX Silicon Vertical Fuzz Factory
The highly regarded ZVEX Fuzz Factory has become a classic over the years, by offering something very few fuzz pedals offer: variety. Originally sporting germanium transistors and hosted in a...
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JHS Bonsai Multi-Overdrive
A new hilarious videos by Andertons of the JHS Bonsai Multi-Overdrive, a pedal that faithfully replicates 9 classic Tube Screamers! Here are the Sweetwater and Livingroom Gear Demos
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Southampton Pedals Indie Dream Overdrive
Hosted in our Stompbox Booth, at NAMM 2018 Southampton Pedals unveiled a new device that should arouse interest among all the guitarists out there into genres like dream pop, psych rock, and shoegaze:...
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Keeley El Rey Dorado Plexi-Style Overdrive
We added the Keeley El Dorado to our list of Best Plexi-style Pedals! Based on Robert Keeley’s own JTM 45/100 full stack, this stompbox features two gain modes accessible through the Power Toggle: old...
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Death By Audio Robot 8-bit Fuzz Octaver
The Death By Audio Robot is a manic 8-bit pitch transposer fuzz that’s become somewhat cherished among experimental guitarists. It does octave up, octave down, and it even has an arpeggiator function....
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Crazy Tube Circuits Echotopia Tape Echo
Greek pedal builder Crazy Tube Circuits presented their echo stompbox Echotopia at NAMM 2018 and it’s now shipping. It’s a mono in – stereo out, retro tape echo style delay with 4 heads, each with its...
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Benson Amps Preamp Overdrive/Distortion
The Benson Amps Preamp Overdrive/Distortion (listed at $249) sports a circuit Based on the company’s Chimera 30 watt guitar amplifier (going for $1949), but substitutes FET transistors for the vacuum...
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