Catalinbread Callisto Mk. II vs Providence ADC-4 Anadime Analog Chorus

The Catalinbread Callisto Mk. II and the Providence ADC-4 Anadime Analog Chorus are both pedals sharing modulated, transparent, shimmer. The Catalinbread Callisto Mk. II leans smooth and ambient. The Providence ADC-4 Anadime Analog Chorus leans lush.

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.

51% — moderately similar

Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • modulated
  • transparent
  • shimmer
  • warm
  • low gain
Citation fame
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Price
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$117.21via Reverb

Description

The Catalinbread Callisto Mk. II is an analog chorus and vibrato pedal from Portland, Oregon, using a bucket-brigade device circuit for warm, organic modulation with the liquid, natural quality of analog delay-based chorus. Features separate rate and depth controls with a chorus and vibrato mode switch. The BBD circuit produces the warm, slightly darkening modulation quality that analog delay provides, rather than the perfectly clean pitch-shifting of digital alternatives. Associated with classic vintage-style chorus and vibrato tones. Made in Portland by Catalinbread.

The Providence ADC-4 Anadime Chorus is a boutique analog bucket-brigade chorus pedal from the respected Japanese maker, delivering warm, lush, three-dimensional modulation. Using genuine BBD circuitry, it produces everything from subtle shimmer to deep, watery swirl with a vintage-flavored warmth, favored by players wanting organic analog chorus rather than clinical digital modulation.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Country
  • Ambient
  • Alternative Rock
  • Rock
  • neo soul
  • ambient
  • post punk
Tonal lean
  • smooth
  • ambient
  • lush

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