Catalinbread Tremol8 vs Dreadbox Treminator

The Catalinbread Tremol8 and the Dreadbox Treminator are both pedals sharing modulated. The Dreadbox Treminator leans spring. Current prices: $207.19 vs $172.04.

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.

43% — somewhat different

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Experimental
Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • modulated
Citation fame
citedCitation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.
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Price

$207.19via Reverb

$172.04via Reverb

Description

The Catalinbread Tremol8 is an 8-program tremolo pedal that combines multiple tremolo waveforms with a tweakable reverb blend. Programs include sine, square, and sawtooth wave tremolo, a harmonic tremolo based on early-1960s Fender Showman amplifier topology, a sine wave tremolo with added chorus, an envelope-controlled tremolo mode, and a super-fast square wave that produces ring-modulator-style effects. Rate control covers 0.077Hz through approximately 6Hz. Runs at 9V or 18V. Priced at $219. Built by Catalinbread in Portland, Oregon.

The Dreadbox Treminator is a tremolo pedal from the Greek synthesizer and effects manufacturer Dreadbox, delivering amplitude modulation tremolo tones with multiple waveform options. Treminator name suggests extreme tremolo character. Dreadbox's analog circuit expertise from their synthesizer and eurorack module designs applies to tremolo waveform generation for musical, expressive tremolo tones.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
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  • Alternative Rock
  • Country
Tonal lean
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  • spring

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