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Clean Boost Pedals

Damnation Audio Ugly Twin Octave Fuzz + Boost

Damnation Audio’s newest release is called the Ugly Twin, but that name seems to be fairly ironic because it is actually a trio of circuits that can be used separately or stacked for utter sonic destruction. It’s an octave fuzz (courtesy of a fantastic take on Dan Armstrong’s Green Ringer),…Click on the title for more

Damnation Audio Ugly Twin Octave Fuzz + Boost

Xotic Effects Super Clean and Super Sweet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBxQlnAUsog For NAMM 2019, Xotic Effects has announced 2 new pedals miniature pedals. The Super Clean Buffer is a high-quality Class A circuit designed around the JRC4558 chip that provides the open and articulate buffering that most buffered bypass pedals simply lack. The Super Clean steps up with a discrete…Click on the title for more

Xotic Effects Super Clean and Super Sweet

The Best Gain Pedals Released at NAMM 2019

GO HERE FOR NON-GAIN PEDALS --- ATTENTION! Not all pedals have a video link! We will keep adding pedals and videos during the 4 days of NAMM (and beyond). NAVIGATION INSTRUCTIONS: On Desktop Devices: 1. Mouseover gets you the pedal's description. 2. Click gets you streaming video or larger…Click on the title for more

The Best Gain Pedals Released at NAMM 2019

Laney Black Country Customs Steelpark Overdrive

Though it's billed as a boost, the Laney Black Country Customs's Steelpark gives you all the versatility of an overdrive unit but with the amp-smashing power of a boost pedal. The Steelpark is manufactured in the UK by Black Country Customs, a subsidiary of Laney, who is no stranger to…Click on the title for more

Laney Black Country Customs Steelpark Overdrive

Vertex Boost (+ Volume Exp)

Vertex focuses on two things: simplicity and tone. Their clean boost pedals, simply called Boost, covers all your volume basics by including clean boost, buffer and volume pedal in one, completely uncolored stompbox. Interestingly, if you connect an expression pedal to control the volume, it will work both when the pedal…Click on the title for more

Vertex Boost (+ Volume Exp)

Ruach Amp Juice Boost / Drive

Ruach is an Irish company that builds all sorts of (very pretty) guitar products out of wood, including this Amp Juice Boost/Overdrive. This pedal's main function is to provide an easy way to balance volumes when switching guitars with unmatched outputs, while also offering extra punch for solos and choruses. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utweeEq8ZQU The…Click on the title for more

Ruach Amp Juice Boost / Drive

Greenchild Mr. Boost

Greenchild Amplification's Mr Boost is a clean boost designed with a boot-strapped power supply that delivers 27dB of boost and up to 12Vpp of clean output signal from a regular 9V supply. Mr. Boost plays well at any point in the signal chain and will nicely compliment your favorite tube amp.…Click on the title for more

Greenchild Mr. Boost

Fender Engager Boost

The Engager is Fender's very versatile boost pedal delivering up to 20db of clean gain and featuring a three band EQ including a toggle switch that selects two different frequencies for the mids. A switch on the back panel lets you select true or buffered bypass. Here's the video demo…Click on the title for more

Fender Engager Boost

Danelectro Billion Dollar Boost

The Billion Dollar Boost is part of the Billionaire line of pedal effects that marked Danelectro’s 2017 return to the stompbox arena, after a break lasting more than a decade. The company presents it as a reissue of rare 1980’s “hidden gem” that boosts all frequencies through a clean pre-amp with gobs of gain…Click on the title for more

Danelectro Billion Dollar Boost

Walrus Audio Emissary Parallel Boost

Walrus Audio has announced the Emissary Parallel Boost, a new two-in-one boost featuring bright- and mid-boost circuits. The company says the pedal is named for the veins “that pass through the skull and connect the venous sinuses inside with the veins outside.” Like the veins its named after, the Emissary…Click on the title for more

Walrus Audio Emissary Parallel Boost

RealtoneFx Solo Booster Clean Boost

Well, you all know what a clean boost does by now, right? Mike Hermans seems to like this one by RealtoneFx called Solo Booster, which also features a saturation knobs that adds tube saturation emulation. Check out the video and find more info below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yM-NfZrU1x8 The Solo Booster is a clean boost pedal…Click on the title for more

RealtoneFx Solo Booster Clean Boost

Rock Fabrik Effects AQUA LUNG Transparent OD/Clean Boost

Well, it turns out somebody is making guitar pedals even in Turkey! Here's Brett Kingman's demo of the Rock Fabrik Effects' Aqua Lung Transparent OD/Clean Boost. Aqua Lung is a transparent overdrive pedal which has special features such as low-cut and high-cut switches. Also it is overly suitable for clean…Click on the title for more

Rock Fabrik Effects AQUA LUNG Transparent OD/Clean Boost