MusicRadar Verdict
An affordable mini-chorus with sweet, shimmering tones.
Pros
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Lovely 80s-style chorus tones. Affordable. Solid build. Easy to use.
Cons
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Rate could be faster.
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"Lower speeds bring a sweet Andy Summers-esque swirl that thickens any clean tone with a sweet high-end shimmer"
It's an all-analogue stomper that aims to replicate the classic effects of, yes, the 80s, with a rich detune that's never overbearing - think Boss CE-2 rather than Electro-Harmonix Small Clone.
Our only complaint is that the rate can't go fast enough for Black Hole Sun-style faux-Leslie sounds, but lower speeds bring a sweet Andy Summers-esque swirl that thickens any clean tone with a sweet high-end shimmer.
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