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Catalinbread Wake Chorus/Octaver: this blue-green stompbox combines a chorus with an octave down effect running in parallel, which you can blend into your guitar signal and make it sound bigger.

Don’t sleep on Catalinbread’s Wake if you’re looking for “dream pop” tones on your pedalboard

By Jonathan Horsley published

Wake is a chorus with a blendable clean sub-octave effect that can help you dream a little bigger and make one guitar sound huge

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Soma Laboratory Harvezi Hazze

“A genuinely fun take on the classic distortion-slash-fuzz pedal”: Soma Laboratory Harvezi Hazze

By Matt McCracken published

Soma Labs' foray into guitar pedals adds an element of the unhinged into a classic format

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Walrus Audio Canvas Rehearsal pedal-based headphone amp and Bluetooth receiver.

"The Rehearsal is compact, does its one job well, and is easy to navigate without needing instructions": Walrus Audio Canvas Rehearsal review

By Alex Lynham published

Want a silent practice solution that lets you use your whole 'board? Read on...

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ENGL EP635 Fireball IR Pedal: This fire engine red preamp pedal presents two channels, heaps of features, monster gain.

“The EP635 delivers the unmistakable high-gain aggression and clarity that Engl fans love”: Engl packs its iconic Fireball head into a compact dual-channel stompbox with onboard noise gate and IR support

By Jonathan Horsley published

You wait months for two high-gain classic tube amps to be reimagined in pedal form then along come two in the same week

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Red Witch Apothecary Series Pedals: these beautifully crafted stompboxes have colour-coded aluminium dials, floral designs and some unique analogue circuits.

Exquisite stompboxes, built to last a lifetime, meet Red Witch’s new Apothecary Series

By Jonathan Horsley published

The Apothecary Series includes fuzz, overdrive, phaser, chorus/vibrato and modulated delay, and designer Ben Fulton says they're so durable they might outlast us all

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Mooer Prime M2 multi-effects unit in grey

"An unholy amount of features in a standard-sized compact pedal": Mooer Prime Minimax M2 Intelligent Pedal review

By Richard Blenkinsop published

Mooer updates its compact Prime series to offer even more tones in just as small a package

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Danny Gomez of Dirty Boy pedals hangs out with Linkin Park who have just revealed that the Ball Buster, Dirty Boy's OOP legacy boost pedal, was all over their comeback LP, From Zero. Here, Mike Shinoda wears an orange long-sleeve.

Linkin Park reveal secret weapon behind their From Zero guitar tone

By Jonathan Horsley published

Do you even have a nü-metal 2.0 pedalboard if it doesn’t have a Ball Buster?

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Jam Pedals Octaurus Standard and NOS: The Greek stompbox company brings back a modern classic of octave-fuzz, with the NOS black version on the left, the Standard green on the right.

“The soul – and snarl – of the original”: Jam Pedals resurrects the Octaurus octave-fuzz

By Jonathan Horsley published

Available in Standard and NOS editions, the Octaurus has switchable clipping and voicings, a super defined octave and wide-open dynamics

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Fortin Meshuggah Pedal: this preamp/distortion pedal puts the signature high-gain drive tones of Fredrik Thordendal and Mårten Hagström.

The Fortin Meshuggah head is the amp every metal player wants – now you can get its crushing tones in a pedal

By Jonathan Horsley published

Designed by Mike Fortin, US-made, featuring an active 3-band EQ and noise gate, the Meshuggah preamp/distortion pedal could be the gain monster you need to destroy, erase, improve your tone

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Gamechanger Audio Motor Pedal: this pedal has a racing car aesthetic and houses "a fully playable electro-mechanical synth voice that tracks the pitch of your playing in real time".

Gamechanger Audio unveils the Motor Pedal – a real synth pedal with a “multi-modal gas pedal”

By Jonathan Horsley published

Forget synth emulation pedals, Gamechanger describes this mechanically powered stompbox as “the sound of a spinning brushed DC motor, pushed to the edge and tamed with precision control”

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