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We start to see a pattern here: 
Since boost pedals are supposed to do a very simple job, we have grown to assume that they don't need to be very big. New Zealand builder 
The 
The folks at Electro-Harmonix know something about fuzz, since they invented the Muff. Their latest fuzz pedal, however, is not inspired by their signature fuzz model. Enter the Ripped Speaker, a modern fuzz with old school roots and a wider sonic palette than the average Muff pedal.... Click on the title for more
It's time for our monthly look at the best pedal releases of the previous month (in this case, May 2021), organized in gain and non-gain lists. Previous editions can be found 
The Fulltone CS-PlimSoul mkII is an overdrive that updates the popular first version with higher gain, higher impedance, top-mounted jacks and increased separation between the soft-clipping (gain 1, asymmetrical) and hard-clipping (gain 2, symmetrical) stages. The latter also features two Germanium diodes instead of LED.... Click on the title for more
Emerging dream-pop Brooklyn based band 
If your arsenal of fuzz pedals is out of control, the 
Dolamo is a sans-website company probably based in China whose pedals are incredibly affordable (like $25-affordable!) and can be found, among other places, at Walmart.... Click on the title for more
Based on the company's similarly named 40-watt amp, the Friedman | Dirty Shirley is a lower gain Plexi-Style overdrive pedal that offers a 3-band EQ and Presence knob for flexible tone sculpting, and an extra Tight switch on the side to increase punch. It can deliver a wide range of tones.... Click on the title for more
