Carl Martin Two Faze vs Valco Black Hole Vintage Phaser
The Carl Martin Two Faze and the Valco Black Hole Vintage Phaser are both pedals sharing analog warmth, modulated, low gain. The Carl Martin Two Faze leans ambient. The Valco Black Hole Vintage Phaser leans shimmer and mid-forward. Current prices: $331.52 vs $49.
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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.54% — moderately similar
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Genres both listings are associated with.- Funk
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Derived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.- analog warmth
- modulated
- low gain
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$331.52via Reverb
$49via Reverb
The Carl Martin Two Faze is a boutique phaser pedal from the Danish manufacturer offering vintage-voiced phase modulation. Features Rate and Depth controls for phaser sweep speed and intensity. Delivers classic analog phase shifting suited for funky rhythms, classic rock leads, and psychedelic textures. Danish boutique analog construction. Suited for rock, funk, and vintage-inspired players who want warm, organic phaser modulation without digital processing coloration.
The Valco Black Hole is an analog phaser pedal from the revived Valco brand, delivering warm, vintage-flavored phase modulation with a smooth, organic sweep. Voiced after classic phasers, it ranges from subtle shimmer to deep, vocal swirl, favored by players wanting characterful analog phasing for cleans, funk, and atmospheric tones.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Classic Rock
- Alternative Rock
- Ambient
- Rock
- ambient
- shimmer
- mid-forward
- lush