Hey, hey we are not done quite yet with the “Best of 2017” lists!
Stefan from The Pedal Zone just posted this uber-intriguing list of edgy stompboxes and – as usual – we are breaking it down for you so that you can examine each device more thoroughly.
Get name and a brief excerpt about the pedal on mouse-over, and click on the thumbnails for the pedal’s video demo (in most cases, of course, shot by The Pedal Zone themselves).

1. EarthQuaker Devices Data Corrupter - $225
$229 - "It's a wild beast, but I'm so happy that I took the time to know it [...] Demoing it was one of the most fun experiences I had with a pedal this year."
1st tap: info, 2nd tap: video

2. Stone Deaf FX Tremotron - Dual Analog Tremolo
"A supremely lush analog dual tremolo with a wealth of wave shapes and cool expressive features"
1st tap: info, 2nd tap: video

3. KMA Tyler Frequency Splitter - $285 Approx
"Designed to bring new life to the pedals you already have with its two parallel loops that let you make several different chains for your high and low frequencies."
1st tap: info, 2nd tap: video

4. EarthQuaker Devices Space Spiral Modulated Delay - $195
"Extremely organic tape style tones, wild and expressive modulation section and probably the most musical self-oscillation I've ever heard in a delay pedal."
1st tap: info, 2nd tap: video

5. Hologram Electronics Infinite Jets - $425
$425 - "With its extensive sampling capabilities, this is unlike any other pedal on the market
1st tap: info, 2nd tap: video

7. Meris Mercury7
"Not just a simple reverb: an extremely deep sound design that can take you from well known earthly environments to new shining sonic galaxies in seconds flat."
1st tap: info, 2nd tap: video

6. Meris Polymoon Modulated Delay - $299
Not just a simple delay: an extremely deep sound design that can take you from well known earthly environments to new shining sonic galaxies in seconds flat.
1st tap: info, 2nd tap: video

8. Caroline Shigeharu Fuzz - $200
$199 | "Easily stands as the best fuzz release this year in my book. Huge gain range, tight, aggressive and clear tone and the right amount of mid push. Cool momentary octave kill switch effect"
1st tap: info, 2nd tap: video

9. Emma Okto Nojs Octave Fuzz - $229
"Lets you turn any guitar or bass into a massive synth axe of doom"
1st tap: info, 2nd tap: video
Check out also the Best of 2017 lists from Livingroom Gear Demos and BestGuitarEffects.com.