Catalinbread Coriolis vs Chase Bliss Onward

The Catalinbread Coriolis and the Chase Bliss Onward are both pedals sharing ambient, harmonically rich. The Chase Bliss Onward leans transparent.

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.

32% — somewhat different

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Ambient
  • Experimental
Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • ambient
  • harmonically rich
Citation fame
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0%
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Price

$159.99via Reverb

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Description

The Catalinbread Coriolis Effect Freeze is a variant of the Coriolis pitch shifter and resonant filter pedal with an added Freeze function that sustains the pitch-shifted and filtered output indefinitely. The Freeze function captures and holds the current pitch-shifted and resonant filter output, creating infinite sustain textures for ambient and drone applications. Built in Portland, Oregon by Catalinbread. Suited for ambient, post-rock, and experimental players who want pitch-shifted freeze textures with unique downward-only pitch range.

The Chase Bliss Onward is a dynamic sampler pedal that responds to playing dynamics in real time, capturing what is played to build rich, evolving musical accompaniment rather than acting as a fixed effect. It is organized into three sections, Effects for texture and harmony processing, Shape for synth-inspired envelope control, and Error for glitch manipulation across three distinct flavors, with dual freeze and glitch channels that can run together or independently for layered results. It offers stereo I O with an analog dry-through path, two onboard presets plus up to one hundred twenty two via MIDI, tap tempo with trails, and MIDI, CV, and expression control. Sonically it moves between responsive accompaniment, synthetic reimaginings of the input signal, and glitching, dreamlike textures. It suits ambient, electronic, and experimental players who want a pedal that reacts to and reshapes their playing into new harmonic and textural material rather than repeating it unchanged.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Post-Rock
  • Electronic
Tonal lean
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  • transparent
Good for
citedOccasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.
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  • Studio

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