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New Pedal: Collision Devices TARS DLX Dual Fuzz + Filter

A dual-channel, improved version of the French company's fuzz + filter pedal, the Collision Devices TARS DLX is a (so far) limited edition that's bound to excite the noise seekers out there. The first 100 units sold out in an instant, but there are more on the way. Fuzz and…... Click for more

New Pedal: Collision Devices TARS DLX Dual Fuzz + Filter

Best Foxx Tone Machine Fuzz Clones and Evolutions in 2025

Fuzz pedals come in many different flavors. After tackling the most influential circuits (like the Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face, Sola Sound Tone Bender, Electro Harmonix Big Muff, and Univox Super Fuzz) it's time to take a look at the best Foxx Tone Machine clones and evolutions currently on the market.…... Click for more

Best Foxx Tone Machine Fuzz Clones and Evolutions in 2025

AS Pedals OCHOfuzz

Handmade in Spain, the AS Pedal OCHOfuzz is inspired by the circuit of the Prescription Electronics “Experience”, itself based on the 1971 Foxx Tone Machine with an added, footswitcheable “swell” circuit that cuts off and slowly blooms each note. The OCHOfuzz captures the vibe of those pedals with a thick,…... Click for more

AS Pedals OCHOfuzz

Voltic Electronic Devices DTF – Dual Transistor Fuzz

The Dual Transistor Fuzz (DTF) is a guitar pedal created by Voltic Electronics, a business split between Delaware, Philadelphia and New Jersey. It's based on the HP-2 circuit designed by Dan Weiss of Interfax Electronics, also known as "Harmonic Percolator." The DTF uses a PNP 2N404A germanium transistor and NPN 2N3565…... Click for more

Voltic Electronic Devices DTF – Dual Transistor Fuzz

Frost Giant Soma V2 Heavy Fuzz

The Frost Giant Soma V2 is the new, updated, and improved version of this fuzz pedal made for Doom and Metal aficionados, a variant of the company's popular Massif Fuzz. Within a smaller case, now in the classic compact size, this new circuit packs more volume and more bass for…... Click for more

Frost Giant Soma V2 Heavy Fuzz

NuX TimeCore Deluxe MkII Stereo Delay

Among the many Chinese brands manufacturing guitar pedals, NuX (aka Nu>X) emerged in the early 2020s as one of the most reliable and innovative, with a varied roster of affordable stereo products in compact and even mini cases. The Time Core Deluxe MkII is their compact, stereo, multi-algorithm delay priced…... Click for more

NuX TimeCore Deluxe MkII Stereo Delay

Non-Human Audio Night Creatures

The Non-Human Night Creatures is a rather simple dual channel, hand-built delay. The two effects have slightly different voices and delay times, one darker than the other, and one slightly modulated. The two central knobs control overall output and blend between the two channels, while the side and left vertical…... Click for more

Non-Human Audio Night Creatures

Spruce Effects Acadia Fuzz (Junior Ranger)

The Spruce Effects Acadia Fuzz is the smaller (and much more affordable) brother of the company's unit bearing the same name from the Americana Series - which is almost three times as expensive. It's an uber-tweakable fuzz with multiple gain stages. It launches a new line of pedals called Junior…... Click for more

Spruce Effects Acadia Fuzz (Junior Ranger)

Beetronics Whoctahell Low Octave Fuzz

Hailing from the Los Angeles-based workshops of a bunch of Brazilian bee (and pedal) lovers, the Beetronics Whoctahell is a renewed take on the company's first pedal, in a more compact and versatile format. It's a monophonic, two-octave-down fuzz available in only 300 units (including 40 Custom Shop and 20…... Click for more

Beetronics Whoctahell Low Octave Fuzz

Cosmodio Pet Yeti Fuzztortion+Bitcrusher

The Pet Yeti is the colorful debut pedal by Massachusetts-based builder Cosmodio. A super-flexible, fully analog fuzzstortion with an added bit crusher circuit, the Pet Yeti is an original design that can offer tones from the classic to the unusual, and from the subtle to the monstrous. The circuit offers…... Click for more

Cosmodio Pet Yeti Fuzztortion+Bitcrusher

Old Blood Noise Pardner Fuzz with Looper

To their credit, Oklahoma City's Old Blood Noise Endeavours has yet to attempt to make a "normal" guitar pedal, and the Pardner Fuzz (depicted here in its purple variant, but also available in teal blue and yellow-tan) confirms this inclination by mixing two normally antithetic effects: a fuzz and an…... Click for more

Old Blood Noise Pardner Fuzz with Looper

New Pedal: Fish Circuits Exploration #1

Hand-made in Montreal, Canada, the Fish Circuits Exploration #1 is the first pedal in a new series by the Quebecois brand dedicated to dirt tone exploration. Designed around BC549 silicon transistors, the pedal offers a wide range of classic overdrive and fuzz tones through the 3 position Texture rotary switch,…... Click for more

New Pedal: Fish Circuits Exploration #1