Catalinbread Cloak vs Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome

The Catalinbread Cloak and the Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome are both pedals sharing shimmer, harmonically rich, lush. The Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome leans modulated. Current prices: $178.49 vs $115.

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.

58% — moderately similar

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Post-Rock
  • Shoegaze
  • Ambient
Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • shimmer
  • harmonically rich
  • lush
Citation fame
citedCitation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.
17%
0%
Price

$178.49via Reverb

$115via Reverb

Description

The Catalinbread Cloak is a shimmer reverb pedal inspired by a paper from the Stanford University acoustics department that pairs room-style reverb with a shimmer effect for haunting, harmonically rich ambience. The Cloak is fundamentally a room-style reverb that sounds natural on its own, but with a twist of the Shimmer knob, rich harmonically-laden overtones creep in, emphasizing three different orders of harmonics within the reverb trails. Boutique construction in Portland, Oregon.

The Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome is a shimmer and modulated reverb pedal from Mr. Black (Portland, Oregon), a US boutique manufacturer founded by John Michael Kutcher known for lush reverb, modulation, and ambient effects. The Supermoon Chrome is one of the most beloved Mr. Black reverbs, delivering lush shimmer reverb with pitch-shifted harmonics and modulation in a chrome enclosure version. Acclaimed by ambient, shoegaze, and post-rock players for its lush, expansive shimmer reverb character.

Tonal lean
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  • modulated
Good for
citedOccasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.
  • Live
  • Studio
  • Worship
  • Live
  • Studio
  • Worship
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