BLAXX BX -Flanger vs Earthquaker Devices Pyramids Stereo Flanging Device

The BLAXX BX -Flanger and the Earthquaker Devices Pyramids Stereo Flanging Device are both pedals sharing low gain. The BLAXX BX -Flanger leans modulated and shimmer. The Earthquaker Devices Pyramids Stereo Flanging Device leans ambient.

Similarity
citedBlended 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.

47% — somewhat different

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Rock
Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • low gain
Citation fame
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Price
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$282.69via Reverb

Description

The BLAXX BX-Flanger by Stagg is a budget two-mode flanger with Filter and Normal voicings, plus Rate, Range, and Colour controls for shaping the sweep depth and speed. It offers a compact, affordable entry into classic flanger modulation, from subtle movement to more pronounced jet-plane-style sweep depending on mode and settings. Die-cast metal housing and true bypass keep it durable and simple for budget pedalboards. It suits players wanting an accessible, no-frills flanger with two distinct voicing options rather than a single fixed sweep character.

The EarthQuaker Devices Pyramids is a stereo flanging device offering eight modes of flanger, from classic 1980s arena rock sweeps to the dramatic infinity bending of Through Zero flanging. It features positive and negative feedback, a low and high pass Modify filter control, a Mix knob, tap tempo and five user definable presets, along with full stereo operation for wide, immersive flange. From subtle jet like swoosh to extreme, metallic and morphing textures, it covers the full range of flanging. It suits players across rock, ambient, funk and experimental styles who want a deep, flexible, stereo capable flanger with presets, tap tempo and the distinctive through zero effect in one rugged pedal.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Classic Rock
  • Metal
  • Ambient
  • Experimental
  • Funk
Tonal lean
  • modulated
  • shimmer
  • ambient
Good for
citedOccasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.
  • Busking
  • Live
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