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Synth Pedals

Dwarfcraft Devices Ghost Fax Phase Computer

After a couple of decades of declining "fashionability," phaser pedals seem to be all the rage again, although the new models present twists that make them a lot more interesting and multi-faceted than your classic old-style phasers. Dwarfcraft Devices is not a company interested in rehashing what's done before, and…Click on the title for more

Dwarfcraft Devices Ghost Fax Phase Computer

Alexander Pedals Syntax Error

This is a quirky, creative sampling audio mangling stompbox by Alexander Pedals that got a lot of attention at Summer NAMM. An enhanced "Arcade Game" style effect inspired by the 8-bit sounds of the early videogames, the Syntax Error delivers grainy, lo-bit tones reminiscent of vintage videogames, and includes many…Click on the title for more

Alexander Pedals Syntax Error

BOSS SY-1000 Guitar Synth Pedal

Pedal companies in the last couple of years have been frantically competing to make synth guitar pedals more compact and feature-heavy. BOSS, by all measures the leading manufacturer in this niche, just came out with a new, polyphonic synth pedal (the SY-1000) that looks and sounds like a bold statement:…Click on the title for more

BOSS SY-1000 Guitar Synth Pedal

Shift-Line’s A+ Astronaut III Reverb/Delay/Sampler

The A+ Astronaut is an intriguingly deep and surprisingly small reverb by Russian manufacturers Shift-Line, a company that's been around for ten years and has built a cult-like following around the world. The new V3, hosted in a slightly wider case, offers 22 different reverb, delay and sampling algorithms, compared to the 11…Click on the title for more

Shift-Line’s A+ Astronaut III Reverb/Delay/Sampler

New for NAMM 2020: Dedalo FX The Beat Drum Machine Pedal

At NAMM 2020 Argentinian pedal maker Dedalo FX introduced the Beat, a full drum machine in pedal format that can be controlled through two footswitches. Here's the video company owner Miguel shot at our Stompbox Booth! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcAChYXqjJU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnNb9ysPl-IClick on the title for more

New for NAMM 2020: Dedalo FX The Beat Drum Machine Pedal

New for NAMM 2020: Epigaze Audio Grammatika Ambiance Engine

Epigaze Audio introduced a brand new pedal at NAMM 2020 directly inside our Stompbox Booth: the Grammatika blends an ambient pad or drone under the guitar signal. Select the desired song key and easily navigate the internal library of pad types via MIDI or the onboard soft switches. Add a…Click on the title for more

New for NAMM 2020: Epigaze Audio Grammatika Ambiance Engine

SolidGoldFX Lysis – octave down fuzz with modulation

The SolidGoldFX Lysis (hosted in our own Stombpx Booth!) was one of the most hyped about pedals of NAMM 2019, thanks to the fact that Andy from Reverb.com included it in his Best of NAMM pedals video (at the bottom of the demo list, in this page). This wild stompbox…Click on the title for more

SolidGoldFX Lysis – octave down fuzz with modulation

WMD Geiger Counter Pro

WMD (a name that plays with the two acronyms for Weapons of Mass Destruction and William Mathewson Devices) has been at the vanguard of the stompbox / Eurorack cross-pollination phenomenon, although in recent years they company has been mostly focusing on the modular synth side of things. In the late…Click on the title for more

WMD Geiger Counter Pro

Hologram Electronics Dream Sequence

Hologram Electronics brings a prolific new box to the pedal game with a sophisticated workstation called the Dream Sequence which spans a host of capabilities including octaves, arpeggiation, sequencing, and sampling. You can use the pedal effectively as a sound designer to create full chord sweeps, pitch shifts, envelope filters, echoes,…Click on the title for more

Hologram Electronics Dream Sequence

Montréal Assembly Purpll

The stompboxes by MTL Assembly might not be for everyone, but they generate instant buzz among a growing number of musicians with experimental leanings. Company owner and circuit designer Scott Monk is showcased at our SNAMM 2019 Stompbox Booth his latest creation, which kept him busy for a couple of…Click on the title for more

Montréal Assembly Purpll

Life is Unfair Audio – Synaptic Cleft

The Synaptic Cleft from UK's Life is Unfair is one of those pedals you may as well just buy for how it looks (gorgeous). But we are sure many of you will also find it appetizing it for how it sounds, or even just for its CV connectivity. A tremolo…Click on the title for more

Life is Unfair Audio – Synaptic Cleft

Glou-Glou Moutarde

French company Glou-Glou will be one of the synthiest additions to our NAMM 2019 Stompbox Booth, a 250 square feet pedal lovers' paradise shared by 23 emerging effect manufacturers. After releasing the filter/modulation pedal Pralines at the end of 2018, the builder has begun the new year with a bang, unveiling another new…Click on the title for more

Glou-Glou Moutarde