Alexander Dynaflanger Model 213 vs EarthQuaker Devices Pyramids V1 Stereo Flanging Device
The Alexander Dynaflanger Model 213 and the EarthQuaker Devices Pyramids V1 Stereo Flanging Device are both pedals. The Alexander Dynaflanger Model 213 leans pristine and modulated. Current prices: $229 vs $422.13.
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Blended from circuit-archetype lineage, dynamic feel, tone-signal overlap and tone-vector distance — the tone vector itself is derived from editorial description text, not a measured acoustic signal, so this reflects how similarly the catalog copy describes the two, not a lab measurement. Shown only within a gear class, and only where there's enough evidence to be meaningful.38% — somewhat different
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Genres both listings are associated with.- Experimental
- Shoegaze
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$229via Reverb
$422.13via Reverb
The Alexander Pedals Dynaflanger Model 213 is a 10-mode digital boutique flanger from Alexander Pedals' Leap Series featuring 32 user presets across four banks, stereo TRS I/O, USB firmware updates, and a MultiJack accepting expression, MIDI, or footswitch. Its ten modes range from classic AUTO wide-sweep jet-plane flanging with through-zero flanging to DYNA envelope-controlled flanging that responds to pick attack, SPIRAL which creates a Shepard Tone endless-staircase pitch illusion, ECHO FLANGER combining up to 800ms delay with flanging, FLERB pairing hall reverb with auto-flanging for lush shoegaze textures, STEP for rhythmic step-sequenced modulation, and TURBO for experimental fade and chop effects. Suited to shoegaze, dream-pop, experimental, ambient, and alternative contexts.
The EarthQuaker Devices Pyramids is a stereo flanging device offering eight distinct flange modes via a Mode switch: Classic, Through-Zero, Barber Pole Up, Barber Pole Down, Trigger Up, Trigger Down, Step, and Random, far exceeding the range of a typical single-voicing flanger. A variable mix control and true stereo outputs add further versatility, letting players dial in anything from subtle shimmer to extreme, jet-plane-style sweeps or rhythmic, stepped modulation. Reviewers note the depth of options can make the learning curve steeper than a basic flanger, but the payoff is significantly more tonal range than most flanger pedals offer.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Ambient
- Alternative Rock
- Classic Rock
- pristine
- modulated
- lush