Alexander Pedals Quadrant Audio Mirror vs Chase Bliss Generation Loss MKII
The Alexander Pedals Quadrant Audio Mirror and the Chase Bliss Generation Loss MKII are both pedals sharing ambient, pristine, transparent. The Alexander Pedals Quadrant Audio Mirror leans dark. Current prices: $199.99 vs $330.
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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.46% — somewhat different
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Genres both listings are associated with.- Ambient
- Experimental
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Derived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.- ambient
- pristine
- transparent
- low gain
- mid-forward
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$199.99via Reverb
$330via Reverb
The Alexander Pedals Quadrant (also marketed as Quadrant Audio Mirror) is a four-mode NEO Series digital delay pedal with an analog dry signal path ensuring no coloration of the dry signal regardless of mode. Four delay engines — MAG (warm tape-style repeats with progressive top and bottom rolloff), BBD (warm bucket-brigade character closely emulating the Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Memory Man), DIG (clean bright early-digital clarity), and LOFI (deliberately degraded lo-fi repeat textures) — cover the classic delay spectrum. Features expression pedal morphing between two complete preset settings and MIDI with firmware updates via USB.
The Chase Bliss Generation Loss MKII is a digital lo-fi degradation pedal that recreates the rough, wobbly character of a worn VHS tape, with internal DIP switches that can configure it to behave as either the original MKI or the updated MKII. Controls for Wow, Flutter, Saturation, and Failure introduce pitch wobble, jerky stutters, background noise, and honky filtering, while a rotary Model knob selects among twelve EQ filtering profiles for different degraded tonal colors. It also offers stereo operation, expression pedal control, and a Freeze function that sustains a chord indefinitely while its modulation continues evolving. Rather than a straightforward tape or cassette simulator, it can generate scuzzy chorus, phasing, and sample-and-hold style textures, making it suited to experimental, ambient, and lo-fi production styles that want authentic-sounding analog imperfection from a digital source.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Electronic
- Country
- Blues
- dark
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Occasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.- Live
- Studio
- Worship
- Live
- Studio