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Handmade in the capital of the Canadian province of Manitoba, the Winnipeg Electrical Co. Blues is, a Blues Driver variant with extended tonal controls, including an (unexpected this time) “fuzz mode.” It made the best of 2023 list of YouTuber Megan L.

Compared to the BOSS original, it features Low and Mid controls that allow tweaking of the frequencies in the clipping stage, integrating the Tone knob, which affects the overall signal.

A toggle switch introduces es a fuzz mode with higher gain and more low end. We added it to our article about the best BOSS Blues Driver-style pedals.