MusicRadar Verdict
Like that guy that can never remember where he left his car in a multi-storey car park, this life-changing pedal is on a different level. Pure and simple - superb fuzz.
Pros
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Pure and simple – superb fuzz.
Cons
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None.
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Fig Fumb is an anagram of Big Muff, but this is no clone.
Like the other pedals in the Stone Deaf range, the Fig Fumb has a much more advanced tonal palette than its vintage role model, plus a simple but effective single-knob noise gate.
The frequency control offers a huge sweep from deep space bass to mix-piercing highs, like an extreme wah circuit.
Your dream fuzz sound is in here somewhere along with countless others.
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